how to store a will or codicil securely with HMCTS
what you will need to store them
the fee to pay for this service
Published 28 May 2020 Last updated 29 September 2022 +show all updates
Added information on how long it takes to process a will storage request.
Updated the probate helpline opening hours
Updated the option to pay with a postal order
Edited the contact us section - The Probate helpline is closed on Saturdays.
addition of help with fees process
Updated guidance to reflect the new PA7ENV label that must be used when posting a will to HMCTS.Updated contact information.Updated process for arranging an appointment to store a will.