Last Will & Testament Translation
Certified translation for estate settlement, probate, and notarial procedures in Canada.
Is a certified translation of a will accepted by Canadian notaries?
Yes. Canadian notaries and courts accept certified translations of wills and testaments for probate and estate settlement proceedings.
- Probate courts: Certified PDF or paper
- Notaries: Accepted across provinces
- Time-sensitive: Rush options available
Required Documents
- Complete will / testament including annexes
- All pages with signatures and witnesses
- Codicils if applicable
Recommended Format by Institution
| Institution | Recommended Format | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Notary / Probate | Sealed paper | Courts prefer certified originals |
How It Works
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Certified translation
Your documents are translated by a certified translator.
Delivery
Receive your certified translation by PDF or sealed paper.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do courts accept certified PDF translations?
Most probate courts prefer sealed paper copies, but certified PDFs are accepted for initial filings.
Can you translate handwritten wills?
Yes, provided the text is legible. We note any illegible portions.
How long does it take?
Standard 48–72h. Rush available for estate deadlines.
Do you translate codicils?
Yes. Codicils and amendments are translated alongside the main will.
Is notarization included?
Certification is included. Notarization is available upon request at additional cost.
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