Last wills registry certificate
Spain · Certificado de actos de última voluntad (Registro General de Actos de Última Voluntad)
€5.21 · order and pay online
Order this report
What the report shows
States whether the deceased made a will, before which notary and the date of the last will (or that none is registered).
Who needs it
heirs, notaries, lawyers, banks handling estates
Why people order it
mandatory first step of any inheritance (declaración de herederos, acceptance of inheritance, inheritance tax)
What we need from you
- ✍️Details you type in the form: deceased's full name, DNI and death details; requester's Cl@ve online; literal death certificate for post/in-person
- ✅No original document and no post — everything happens online.
Legal limits
Only after death (15 business days); online only if death after 2 April 2009 and not registered at a juzgado de paz; while alive, only the testator can obtain their own certificate.
Issued by
Ministerio de Justicia – Registro General de Actos de Última Voluntad (Ministry of Justice – General Wills Registry)
Questions and answers
How do I order Last wills registry certificate online?
Fill in deceased's full name, DNI and death details; requester's Cl@ve online; literal death certificate for post/in-person in the form on this page, pay €5.21 by card, and the document is e-mailed to you within not stated online; download available for 90 calendar days.
How much does Last wills registry certificate cost?
€5.21, including the official fee of €3.86.
How long does Last wills registry certificate take?
not stated online; download available for 90 calendar days.
Who can order Last wills registry certificate?
Anyone.
Do I need to send the original document?
No. Everything is online — no original and no post.
Terms
Work starts as soon as you pay; once the document is delivered the order can no longer be cancelled.
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also order this document directly from the authority at the official fee.