How to open the certificate of legal heir

Legal analysis: The following materials are required to open the heir certificate: 1, and the original of the heir's household registration book, resident ID card or other identification certificate (check the original and provide a copy). 2. The death certificate of the deceased. 3. The original certificate of the decedent's inheritance. 4. Certificates of all legal heirs. The certificate shall specify the name, gender, date of birth, address and relationship with the decedent of all legal heirs. 5. If the successor renounces the right of inheritance, a Declaration of Abandonment of Inheritance shall be provided. 6. The decedent or deceased heir who died before the founding of New China or died after the founding of New China without death certificate must provide sufficient evidence to confirm his death.

Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 123 After the beginning of inheritance, it shall be handled according to legal inheritance; 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 The inheritance shall be in the following 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 of the same parents, half-brothers, adopted brothers and sisters, and stepbrothers and sisters with dependent relationship.