Probate Office Forms

This affidavit template may be used where information is needed about how a will was signed and evidence cannot be obtained from the witnesses who signed the will. It is completed by a person who was present when the will was signed but did not sign it as a witness.

This affidavit template may be used where information is needed about whether the deceased understood what they were doing when they made their will. It is completed by a medical practitioner who treated, assessed or examined the deceased around that time.

These affidavit templates may be used where information is needed about whether a person is suitable to be appointed administrator of a deceased estate.

This affidavit template may be used where a will was signed using the remote execution procedure under section 8A of the Wills Act 1997. It is completed by a witness who took part in that process.

This affidavit template may be used where information is needed about how a will was signed. It is completed by one of the witnesses who signed the will.

The Probate Office credit card authorisation form is to be used when paying a fee that cannot be paid via RedCrest-Probate.

When no specific summons template is available, use these templates for the application. This refers to matters in probate proceedings to be determined by a judicial officer.

This affidavit template may be used where information is needed about whether the deceased understood what they were doing when they made their will. It is completed by the lawyer who prepared the will and witnessed it being signed.

A list of persons authorised to witness affidavits within Victoria.

This form may be used where a grant of representation has already been issued and needs to be amended.