Make a lasting power of attorney - GOV.UK Cookies on Make a lasting power of attorney We use some essential cookies to make this service work. We’d also like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use the service and make improvements. View cookies (opens in new tab) You’ve analytics cookies. You can change your cookie settings (opens in new tab) at any time. Make a lasting power of attorney Make a lasting power of attorney Success You’ve set your cookie preferences. This online service will help you to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA) for England and Wales. It has step-by-step guidance to making an LPA , which will help you answer each question as you go through the service. We’ll use your answers to make an LPA that you can save and print, sign and send to the Office of the Public Guardian for registration. We’ll save your LPA as you progress so you do not need to complete it in one go. If you already have a registered LPA and want to use it online, go to the Use a lasting power of attorney service I do not have an LPA account To start your LPA you first need to set up an online account. You can use your account to make multiple LPAs for yourself and others. Create my account I already have an LPA account Continue making your LPA online by signing into your existing account. Before you make your LPA How much does it cost? It is free to complete your LPA online, however your LPA cannot be used until it's registered. There's a £92 application fee to register each LPA. If the donor has an income below £12,000, or gets certain benefits, they might qualify for a lower fee, or the fee might be waived altogether. If you're eligible for a reduction the completed form for this will be given to you at the end of this service. You can pay your application fee by card online or send a cheque with your LPA to OPG. Read more about fees, reductions and exemptions What do I need to complete the form? name, address and date of birth of the donor (the person the LPA is for) names, addresses and dates of birth of all attorneys and replacement attorneys names and addresses of certificate provider names and addresses of 'people to notify' You will not be asked for the name of witnesses, you can fill those in on the printed form when they sign. Read more about how to prepare Why can’t I do all of this online? For an LPA to be valid it needs to be signed and witnessed by all people mentioned on the LPA. The online tool makes it simpler to do the first part, the filling in of the form. You can take your time and can read extra help if you need it. A printed, signed LPA has to be registered with the Office of the Public Guardian before it can be used. Read more about how to make an LPA online Your feedback will help us to improve