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Frequently Asked Questions

Wills can be confusing, we're here to help with any questions you might have.

Will FAQs

What is a Will and do I need one?

How can I make sure my Will is legally binding?

Why should I make a Will if I have no assets?

How can I change my Will?

Can I sign my Will electronically?

Probate FAQs

What is Probate?

When is Probate necessary?

Who can apply for Probate?

Do you need a copy of the original Will to apply for Probate?

What happens if there is no valid Will?

How much does Probate cost?

When should you apply for probate?

How long does it take get a Grant of Probate?

Letters of Administration FAQs

What are Letters of Administration?

Who applies for Letters of Administration?

How long do Letters of Administration take?

How long do you have to apply for Letters of Administration?

What happens if a Will is discovered later?

Does it cost to file Letters of Administration?

What happens to the deceased’s estate if there is no Will?

What is the difference between Probate and Letters of Administration?

Cremation FAQs

What is cremation?

What are the benefits of direct cremation?

How is Willed Cremations so affordable?

What happens to my loved one after I call Willed?

How long will it take to receive the ashes?

What can I do with the ashes after a cremation?

What if my loved one is wearing jewellery when they pass, has had a joint replaced or a pacemaker inserted?

How do I know the ashes returned to me are those of my loved one?

How about the environmental impact of Willed cremations?

Prepaid Funeral FAQs

What is cremation?

What are the benefits of prepaying my funeral?

Will my family or estate be charged additional fees when the time comes?

What’s the difference between a prepaid cremation, funeral insurance and funeral bonds? Which one is best?

What happens if I pass before finalising payment

How is Willed Cremations so affordable?

What happens if Willed Cremations goes out of business?

What types of payment options are available?

How will my family know I have prepaid for my cremation?

What if I change my mind?

What are the benefits of direct cremation?

What can I do with the ashes after a cremation?

How do I know the ashes returned to me are those of my loved one?

How about the environmental impact of Willed cremations?