The National Will Register is the UK’s leading will registration and search service, specializing in connecting individuals and legal professionals with critical testamentary documents. With over 10.5 million wills registered in its system and a longstanding partnership with The Law Society since 2006, it stands out as a trusted national resource for preventing missing or undiscovered wills.
The organization serves solicitors, will writers, members of the public, charities, and financial institutions, offering a geographically targeted search capability that locates one in five wills previously presumed missing or undiscovered. Its platform ensures that wills can be found quickly and confidentially, providing peace of mind and reducing legal risks during estate administration.
Services Offered
- Will registration
- Will search services
- Missing Will Insurance
- Probate insurance
- Assistance with disputing an estate
- Court of Protection matters guidance
- Find a wills and probate solicitor
- Find a local will writer
- IDR Law Claim Checker
- Resource hub with guides on probate, bereavement, and estate planning
- Section 27 Notice assistance
- Storing a will services
- Contentious probate support
- Membership services for legal professionals
- NWR integration APIs
Operating across the UK, The National Will Register supports clients in English and offers a dedicated helpline for assistance with wills, probate, and estate disputes, reinforcing its role as an essential service in estate planning and administration.
