Affidavit of Domicile
Estate Planning
An affidavit of domicile is used by an executor, administrator, personal representative, or heir of an estate to name the legal domicile where a person resided prior to passing away.
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About This Form
An Affidavit of Domicile is a legal document used by an executor, administrator, personal representative, or heir to declare the legal domicile of a deceased person. This document is often required during the probate process to establish the deceased's residence for tax and legal purposes. It helps in the transfer of assets and settling of the estate by confirming the state laws applicable to the estate.
When to Use This Form
- When settling the estate of a deceased person
- If required by a financial institution for asset transfer
- During the probate process to establish legal residency
- When confirming the applicable state laws for an estate
- To assist in the legal and tax implications of an estate
Key Features
- Identifies the legal domicile of the deceased
- Used in the probate process to establish residency
- Facilitates the transfer of assets and settlement of the estate
- May be required by financial institutions or courts
- Should be signed by an executor or personal representative
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