Why Grant Probate is Required in UK

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:19:28 +0000

The executor or executors if a will is in existence of a deceased person's estate may need to get a legal document known as a Grant of Probate, or probate. The procedure is called confirmation in all places. Financial organizations typically require a Grant of Probate in order to access bank accounts, sell assets, and pay off obligations due by a deceased person. The executor is legally permitted to manage the deceased's estate and carry out the above listed duties as soon as probate is granted.