With A Solicitor
For individuals who have engaged a solicitor to draft their will, rest assured that the solicitor will securely store their will at no additional cost. This convenient service ensures peace of mind and safeguards your important legal documents.
However, if they did not write the will, they can store it but will charge you for this service. Speak to Trusted Will Writers today.
The Principal Probate Registry is a reliable option for securely storing your will.
For a fixed fee of £20, you can complete a simple form with your personal details, including the name of your executor storage, you will receive a certificate of deposit.
It’s crucial to keep this certificate in a safe place as your executor will require it to retrieve your will.
Sending your will via post is a convenient option. To ensure its security, please request a special, complimentary secure envelope.
Storage At Home
Storing your will in your own home is permitted, but it’s important to carefully consider this option.
However, please note that your will will not be protected from potential fire or flood damage. Additionally, there is a higher risk of loss or theft.
If you do choose to store your will at home, select a secure place and ensure your executor is aware of its location.
Storage Companies
Alternatively, you’ll find a wide array of companies offering document storage services, including wills.
It is of utmost importance to diligently research and choose the company that best aligns with your specific requirements. Rest assured, you’re in good hands as we prioritize providing unique and engaging content to meet your needs.
Determine how they store wills, such as using fireproof storage boxes, and confirm if they are insured against damage or theft.
Also, make sure to understand the process for your executor to obtain your will after your passing.
It is crucial to clarify the costs associated with this service, including any rolling annual payments.