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PROVINCIAL PROBATE FEES AND TAX CHART

Value of Estates
Fees/Tax
British Columbia
 $0 to $25,000
$25,001 to $50,000
$50,001 or more		 $0
$208 + $6 per $1,000 in excess of $25,000
$358 + $14 per $1,000 in excess of 50,000
Alberta
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $125,000
$125,001 to $250,000
$250,001 or more		 $25
$100
$200
$300
$400 Maximum
Saskatchewan
 Any amount $7 per $1,000 or portion thereof
Manitoba
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 or more		 $70
$70 plus $7 per $1,000 or fraction thereof
*Ontario
 $0 to $50,000
$50,001 or more		 $5 per $1,000
$15 per $1,000 in excess of $50,000
Quebec
 Non-notarial will

Notarial will		 Not Applicable (Court verification fee only)
Not Applicable
* New Brunswick
 $0 to $5,000
$5,001 to $10,000
$10,001 to $15,000
$15,001 to $20,000
$20,001 or more		 $25
$50
$75
$100
$5 per $1,000
Prince Edward Island
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $50,000
$50,001 to $100,000
$100,001 or more		 $50
$100
$200
$400
$400 + $4 per $1,000 in excess of $100,000
*Nova Scotia
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $50,000
$50,001 to $100,000
$100,001 or more		 $74.76
$187.97
$312.92
$875.76
$875.76 + $14.79 per 1,000 in excess of 100,000
Newfoundland & Labrador
 $0 to $1,000
$1,001 and up		 $85
$85 + $5 per $1,000 in excess of $1,000
Northwest Territories
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $125,000
$125,001 to $250,000
$250,001 or more		 $25
$100
$200
$300
$400
Yukon
 $0 to $25,000
$25,001 or more		 $0
$140 + $6 per $1,000 in excess of $25,000
Nunavut
 $0 to $10,000
$10,001 to $25,000
$25,001 to $125,00
$125,001 to $250,000
$250,001 or more		 $25
$100
$200
$300
$400

*Fees are a tax

ImportantNotes:
Some provinces may also charge filing fees and other administrative costs.

The value of estate is calculated according to the rules of each province which may or may not allow deductions for such things as specific debts or property (real or personal) located outside the province.

Fees may be payable in more than one province.

Chart valid as of April 2007 – subject to change where amendments to provincial legislation and regulations occurs
Last edited: Thursday, June 12, 2008
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