How to Start the Grant of Probate Process
Grant of Probate Process To start, the Executor or Administrator should see a lawyer and bring along the following (as far as possible): Original death
Probate
Truths and Myths about Grant of Probate/ Grant of Letters of Administration
#1 The Letter of Administration is a letter prepared by a lawyer. False. The full terminology is the “Grant of Letters Of Administration” and it
Why is a Grant of Probate Needed?
At some point in time, the estate of the deceased needs to be distributed and transferred to beneficiaries. (“The estate” means all the assets the
Resealing of Foreign Grant of Probate/ Letters of Administration
Resealing of a Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration is the process of obtaining the subsequent authorisation by a Court of a second country after the
Do I Need to Pay Estate Duty?
If the deceased dies after 15 February 2008, there is no estate duty (inheritance tax) payable. see IRAS https://www.iras.gov.sg/IRASHome/Other-Taxes/Estate-duty/ For assistance on probate matters, please
Time Period for Obtaining a Grant of Probate / Grant Letters Of Administration
Grant of Probate It usually takes a shorter period to obtain a Grant of Probate compared to the Grant Letters Of Administration because of additional
The Difference Between Grant of Probate and Letters Of Administration
The application to Court to obtain the authorisation is commonly known as proving or obtaining Probate. At the end of the process, the Court issues
What are the Roles and Duties of an Executor or Administrator?
The administrative role of the Executor or Administrator is to first to obtain the Grant from the Court. This is usually done with the help
Dispensation of Sureties
Where there are minor beneficiaries (i.e. beneficiaries under 21 years of age), sureties are required by the Court and we can advise you on how
