Q: What are the procedures for declaring inheritance under the will?
A: The following are the procedures for declaring inheritance:
- Step 1: Submitting the inheritance declaration dossier to a notary office;
- Step 2: The notary office checks the dossier;
- Step 3: The notary office posts the information on the acceptance of the written declarations at the commune-level People’s Committee within 15 days;
- Step 4: After 15 days, if there is no complaint or denunciation, the Notary Office notarizes the written declaration for estate acceptance.
- Step 5: The heir obtains the result after signing the written declaration, paying the notary charge.
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