The Bailiwick of Guernsey's Probate Registry

This information on this website is provided to help those dealing with the estate of a person who has died (the deceased). We recognise the difficulties that many people face when dealing with an estate after a death and we hope that the information on this website will make the task a little less difficult.

'Probate' is a term commonly used to describe a 'Grant of Representation', which authorises a person or persons (the Executor or Administrator) to deal with the deceased’s personal estate.

Information about applying for a licence for a marriage service in Church of England churches or chapels in Alderney, Guernsey, Herm or Sark or for a marriage to be solemnised in the Bailiwick of Guernsey by a Church of England (also known as Anglican or Episcopalian) priest can be found at the Deanery of Guernsey's website.

Information about applying for a faculty for work on a Church of England church or chapel in the Bailiwick of Guernsey can be found at the Deanery of Guernsey website.