Letter of Administration(Without Will)
This is a document also issued by the probate registry of a high Court, this document gives the administrators the legal authority to deal with the estate of a person who died intestate. (Died without leaving a valid Will behind).
Requirements
1. Copy of National Population Commission death certificate: original for sighting 2. Letter of engagement. (to be provided) 3. Letter of authority to the financial/relevant institutions. (to be provided) 4. Valid means of identification of the proposed Administrators/executors 5. Passport photograph of the deceased and the Administrators/Executors 6. Death Certificate of the Deceased from National Population Commission. 7. Evidence of asset ownership: for equities- dividend warrant, share certificate or CSCS statement in the deceased name; for landed property- survey plan, deed of assignment or C of O in the deceased name; for pension- Pension Enrolment Number or Pension statement in the deceased name and for monies in the bank- account number, cheque book or bank statement in the deceased name. 8. Estate Information Form (to be provided) 9. List of Deceased’s known Addresses