When the executor named in the will is making the application and the deceased is domiciled in British Columbia, the documents required for a typical application (where the validity of the will is uncontested) are:
- Certificate of Wills Notice Search
- Original will, any codicils, and any documents that have been incorporated into the will by reference (NEVER undo the staples in a will or staple the will to any other document)
- Notice of Proposed Application in relation to Estate (Form P1)
- Submission for Estate Grant (Form P2)
- Affidavit of Applicant for Grant of Probate or Grant of Administration with will annexed (Form P3 or P4)
- Affidavit of Delivery (Form P9)
- Affidavit of Assets and Liabilities for Domiciled Estate Grant (Form P10)
- Cheque for probate filing fees