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Last will and testament

Last will and testament

Regular price £79.00
Sale price £79.00 Regular price
If you select NO, solicitor certification is required, and we will include it as part of the process. You will need to send us the original document

Please note: your original ACCA membership certificate will be certified by a solicitor.

Next-day apostille guarantee

To qualify for next-day processing, your documents must be received at our Milton Keynes office before 12:30 pm.

We guarantee that eligible documents will be prepared and processed for apostille on the next working day, providing a fast and efficient turnaround.

Please note that if you submit your documents at any of our other offices, one additional working day will be added to the processing time. This allows for postage or courier transfer to our Milton Keynes office.

If your documents require solicitor certification, a further working day will also be added to the overall processing time.

How to send your documents

To help us process your documents quickly and accurately, please include a printed copy of your order confirmation with your documents.

Alternatively, you can clearly write your order number on the envelope, for example: FTA-1234.

Delivery address

Order number: FTA-1234
The Apostille
Unit 335 South Row
Milton Keynes
MK9 2FY
United Kingdom

Please replace FTA-1234 with your own order number.

What happens after we receive your documents

  1. Once your documents arrive safely at our office, you will receive an email confirmation.
  2. Our experienced team will carefully review your documents to ensure they meet the legalisation requirements of the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
  3. If anything is missing or incorrect, we will contact you promptly so the issue can be resolved without delay.
  4. Once your documents have been approved, we will submit them to the FCDO for apostille certification using our fast-track 24-hour service.

Fast and reliable document return

  1. At Fast Track Apostille, we ensure your documents are legalised promptly and returned securely.
  2. Once your documents have been apostilled, we collect them from the FCDO and dispatch them to the shipping address provided.
  3. You will receive an email confirmation with a tracking number as soon as your documents have been sent.
  4. You can usually expect to receive your apostilled documents within 1–2 working days, ready for international use.

What is a last will and testament?
A last will and testament is a legal document that sets out how a person’s estate should be distributed after their death. It may cover assets, property, beneficiaries, executors and other estate planning instructions.

Category:
Personal document

Can it be legalised?
Yes. A last will and testament can be legalised.

Accepted formats for legalisation:
The FCDO accepts last wills and testaments in the following formats:

  • the original last will and testament witnessed in the UK by a solicitor or notary public;
  • a copy of the last will and testament that has been deposited with the relevant court and includes a court official’s signature or seal;
  • a copy or printout of the last will and testament certified in the UK by a solicitor or notary public.

Does it require solicitor or notary certification?
Yes. A last will and testament must be certified by a UK solicitor or notary public.

Does the original document need to be submitted?
No. A certified copy or printout may be accepted.

Important notes:
Certification must be completed in the UK by a solicitor or notary public. If the document is certified by a notary public, a notarial seal may be required.

Common uses:
Last wills and testaments are commonly used for inheritance matters, estate planning, overseas asset management and legal procedures abroad.

Is embassy attestation required?
Yes, embassy attestation may be required for countries that are not part of the Hague Apostille Convention, such as the UAE or Qatar.

Last will and testament

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