What are the procedures for opening an heir certificate?
The procedures required to open the heir certificate include the death certificate of the decedent; Property certificate of the decedent; Proof of creditor's rights and debts of the decedent; The will of the decedent or other valid proof of succession on behalf of the heir; Identification documents of the parties concerned; And other relevant materials that can prove the identity of inheritance. Article 123 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall be handled in accordance with the statutory succession after the succession begins; If there is a will, it shall be inherited or bequeathed according to the will; If there is a legacy support agreement, it shall be handled in accordance with the agreement. Article 127 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) has the following succession order: (1) The first order: spouse, children and parents; (2) The second order: brothers and sisters, grandparents and grandparents. After the inheritance begins, the successor in the first order inherits, and the successor in the second order does not inherit; If there is no successor in the first order, it is inherited by the successor in the second order. The children mentioned in this part include children born in wedlock, children born out of wedlock, adopted children and stepchildren with dependency. The parents mentioned in this part include biological parents, adoptive parents and step-parents with dependent relationship. Brothers and sisters referred to in this part include brothers and sisters with the same parents, half-brothers, adopted brothers and sisters, and stepbrothers and sisters with dependent relationship.