Probate & estate help in Nanaimo
Settling an estate in Nanaimo? Below are vetted local professionals, and our plain-language guides to the BC process — the steps, the costs, and the deadlines.
Professionals serving Nanaimo
- Colby Marie Notary PublicProbate Lawyer · BC Notary Public — Nanaimo; wills, estates, and notary services
- Jason Zhang Notary PublicProbate Lawyer · BC Notary Public — Nanaimo; wills, estates, real estate transactions, powers of attorney; services in English and Chinese
- Johnston Franklin Bishop LawyersProbate Lawyer · Wills, estates, estate litigation, will challenges; full-service firm downtown Nanaimo since 1983Website250-756-6188
Filing probate from Nanaimo
Probate in BC is handled by the Supreme Court, and you can file your application at any Supreme Court registry in the province — not just the closest one. For most Nanaimo estates, the nearest registry is:
Nanaimo Supreme Court registry (Nanaimo Law Courts)
35 Front Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J1
Registry counter hours: Monday–Friday, 9 am–4 pm, closed statutory holidays
Not sure what goes in the filing package? Start with the BC probate forms, explained — and check the probate fee calculator for what the court will charge. Registry addresses change occasionally — verify current details on the BC courts website before you go.