{"id":643,"date":"2017-03-28T10:31:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T02:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dedicateddivorcelawyer.com.sg\/?p=643"},"modified":"2017-03-28T10:37:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T02:37:35","slug":"difference-between-probate-letter-of-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dedicateddivorcelawyer.com.sg\/main\/difference-between-probate-letter-of-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between Grant of Probate and Letter of Administration?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-643\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-643-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-643-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-643-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-643-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What is Letter of Administration?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When a person passes away without having written a Will in his\/her life time, then the next of kin will need to apply to the Court for a Court Order called Letter of Administration to authorise the next of kin to collect the person\u2019s assets and distribute the assets according to the intestacy law in Singapore.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What is Grant of Probate?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the person has done a Will, then his\/her Will will state who is the executor, the one appointed to distribute the Deceased\u2019s assets. In such a case, the executor will have to apply to the Court for a Court Order called Grant of Probate to authorise the next of kin to collect the person\u2019s assets and distribute the assets as set out in the Will.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In both cases, the Applicant will need to submit the Deceased\u2019s death certificate, next of kin\u2019s NRIC and an inventory list of Deceased\u2019s assets to us to draft the court application papers for either the Letter of Administration or Grant of Probate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For further enquiries,\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dedicateddivorcelawyer.com.sg\/loa-probate\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Call 6222 1004 Now<\/span> \u00a0or <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Click here<\/span> to get FREE Consultation with our Lawyer, Raymond Lim.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dedicateddivorcelawyer.com.sg\/loa-probate\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u8bf7\u9a6c\u4e0a\u62e8\u7535\u8bdd 6222 1004<\/span> \u6216<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc<\/span>\u73b0\u5728\u83b7\u53d6\u548c\u6211\u4eec\u7684\u5f8b\u5e08\uff0cRaymond Lim\u514d\u8d39\u54a8\u8be2\u3002<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0What is Letter of Administration?When a person passes away without having written a Will in his\/her life time, then the next of kin will need to apply to the Court for a Court Order called Letter of Administration to authorise the next of kin to collect the person\u2019s assets and distribute the assets according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[14,11,13],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-advice-blog","tag-grant-of-probate","tag-letter-of-administration","tag-probate"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is the difference between Grant of Probate and Letter of Administration? 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