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Why Is There A Difference In The Application Process For A Grant Of Letters Of Administration If There Are Minor Beneficiaries?

Generally, the application process is easier when no minor beneficiaries are involved, requiring only one administrator, and no need for any sureties to the estate. When minor beneficiaries are involved, the Singapore Court needs to protect the interests of the minors, and the application for a

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Can You Apply For A Grant Of Probate In Singapore If The Original Will Is Lost?

The short answer to this is: Yes, it is still possible to make an application for a Grant of Probate of a copy of the Will but whether the application is successful or not depends on the circumstances of why the Will cannot be found.

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What Are The Roles And Duties Of Executors In Singapore?

If you have consented to be the executor, or one of the executors of a Will, you will need to know what your role and duties are. Being an executor of a Will comes with its fair share of responsibilities. After the passing of the deceased, the Will has to be executed in a timely manner, according to

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The Complete Guide To Resealing A Malaysian Grant Of Probate Or Letters Of Administration In Singapore

You can’t use a Malaysian Grant of Probate / Letters of Administration to directly administer the deceased person’s assets in Singapore. If the personal representative wants to administer the deceased person’s assets in Singapore, he/she will have to either reseal the Malaysian Grant of Probate /

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How To Transfer Car Ownership After Someone Passes Away In Singapore

When people pass away, they usually leave behind various assets such as monies in their bank accounts, insurance policies, physical property and motor vehicle(s). If your loved one has passed away leaving behind his/her motor vehicle that was registered under his/her name, you may wonder what is

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How Do I Search For A Will in Singapore?

Finding out the various ways to search and do due diligence on whether someone who has passed away in Singapore has made a Will.

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How Many Personal Representatives Are Required When Applying for A Grant Of Probate Or A Grant Of Letters Of Administration?

How many personal representatives are necessary to administer a deceased person's estate in Singapore and what is the ideal number of personal representatives?

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What Happens To Your HDB After You Pass Away In Singapore

How your HDB is dealt with upon your death, depending on whether the HDB is held as joint-tenants or tenants-in-common.

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