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What is a will?
A will (or testament) is a legal document that states how your assets should be distributed after your lifetime. It lets you decide exactly who receives your property, savings, business and belongings, name guardians for minor children, and appoint an executor to carry out your wishes. A clear will is one of the kindest things you can leave your family — it prevents disputes among heirs and removes uncertainty at a difficult time. If you are ready, we can prepare yours carefully — order will drafting online, free, and pay only after the work is done.
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Why should you make a will?
Without a will, your assets are distributed by the default succession laws, which may not match your wishes and often lead to family disputes and long delays. A will is not only for the elderly — anyone with property, savings, a business or dependents should have one. It ensures your assets go exactly where you want, protects your spouse and children, and saves your family a great deal of stress, cost and conflict later.
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Is it mandatory to register a will?
No — registration is not compulsory in India, even for immovable property. An unregistered will that is properly written, signed and attested by two witnesses is fully valid and admissible in court. That said, registering the will with the sub-registrar under the Registration Act, 1908 has real advantages: it creates an official record, protects against loss or tampering, and makes the will much harder to challenge as a forgery. For this reason we usually recommend registration — and we handle it for you. Order will registration together with the drafting, free to order.
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Legal requirements for a valid will (Section 63)
Under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, a valid will needs:
- The testator (the person making the will) must be of sound mind and making it freely.
- The testator must sign the will.
- It must be attested by at least two witnesses who saw the testator sign and who also sign.
- The witnesses should be independent — not beneficiaries — so the will cannot be questioned on that ground.
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What a will should contain
A well-drafted will typically includes: your details and a declaration that you are of sound mind; the appointment of an executor; a clear list of your assets (property, bank accounts, investments, business, valuables); who receives what (the beneficiaries and their shares); any guardians for minor children; and your signature with the date, attested by two witnesses. Clarity here is everything — a vague will causes exactly the disputes a will is meant to prevent. We draft yours precisely — order now, free, pay after work.
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How to make and register a will — step by step
- Decide your wishes. List your assets, who should receive what, guardians for minors, and choose an executor.
- Draft the will. It is drafted in the correct legal format on plain paper (no stamp duty needed).
- Sign before two witnesses. The testator signs and two independent witnesses (not beneficiaries) attest it.
- Register at the sub-registrar (optional but recommended) — the testator and both witnesses attend; the fee is about ₹600.
- Keep it safe. Store the original securely and tell your executor where it is.
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Documents required to register a will
- The original will
- Identity proof of the testator — PAN and Aadhaar
- The property documents referred to in the will
- Two witnesses with their ID proof
- Passport-size photographs of the testator and witnesses
The testator and both witnesses must be present at the sub-registrar for registration. We prepare everything and coordinate the appointment — order now, free, pay after work.
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Witnesses
A will needs at least two witnesses, who saw the testator sign and who sign themselves. They should be independent — not beneficiaries under the will. Choosing the right witnesses is important, because a beneficiary-witness can weaken the will; we guide you on this.
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Stamp duty and registration fees in Delhi (2026)
No stamp duty is payable on a will — it does not need stamp paper. If you choose to register it, the registration fee at the sub-registrar is about ₹600. Our charge for drafting and coordinating the registration is kept below the market rate, confirmed on a call, with no advance payment.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Stamp duty on a will | None (plain paper) |
| Registration fee (sub-registrar) | ~ ₹600 |
| Drafting & coordination | Below market (on a call) |
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Benefits of registering your will
Although optional, registration is worth it for most people: it creates an official government record of the will, makes it very hard for anyone to allege forgery or tampering, protects the original from being lost or replaced, and gives your family and executor confidence and clarity. For a small fee, it removes a lot of future risk.
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Probate — the 2025 update
Probate is a court's certification that a will is genuine. Historically it was mandatory in some cases. A recent reform — the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025 — removed the earlier mandatory probate requirement (Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act) for most cases, so a will can generally now be acted on without first obtaining probate. However, probate or letters of administration are still generally required for Christians and Parsis, and can still be advisable in some situations (for example where a bank or authority insists). We advise you on exactly what your case needs, and handle probate where it is required.
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Changing or revoking a will
You can change your will any time while you are of sound mind. There are two ways: make a fresh will (which revokes the earlier one), or add a codicil — a signed, witnessed supplement that amends specific parts without rewriting the whole will. We prepare a fresh will or a codicil whenever your wishes change.
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Common mistakes (and how we prevent them)
Wills are challenged for avoidable reasons: a beneficiary used as a witness; vague or conflicting wording; missing signatures or dates; assets not clearly identified; or the original being lost because it was never registered or safely stored. Because we draft and register wills regularly, we make sure yours is clear, correctly witnessed, and — where you choose — registered and safely recorded. That care is what makes a will actually work when it is needed. Ready? Order your will now — free to order, pay only after the work is done.
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