In Ehrenfriedersdorf we expect about approx. 2 months processing time for Apply for a certificate of inheritance – responsible: Nachlassabteilung Amtsgericht Marienberg.
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Documents you need
Death certificate · Birth certificates of the heirs
Costs
Varies by case
approx. 2 months in Ehrenfriedersdorf
If you apply for Apply for a certificate of inheritance in Ehrenfriedersdorf, expect about approx. 2 months. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.
Official: max. approx. 2 months
File a petition with the probate court
In person or through a notary, with an affidavit regarding the succession.
Provide documentation
Death certificate, birth certificates, and, if applicable, a will or inheritance agreement.
A certificate of inheritance is issued
Fees are based on the value of the estate.
Who is eligible?
Heirs who must prove their status as heirs, unless a notarized will accompanied by a probate record is sufficient.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 90.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
The fees are based on the value of the estate (Court and Notary Fees Act)—the higher the value of the estate, the higher the fee.
Responsible authority
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