Create will in few minutes: Step-by-step guide on how to make an online will in India

Select a platform
Start by identifying a credible online service. The platform should have an intuitive interface, detailed templates and secure document storage
Online registration
Register by providing personal details, including full name, date of birth, address and contact details, and then creating secure login credentials to use the online service.

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Give details of assets
Next, list all your assets, including properties, investments, bank accounts, insurance policies and valuable possessions.
Appoint beneficiaries​
Identify beneficiaries for asset inheritance. You can allocate specific assets to each beneficiary and designate alternative beneficiaries in case the primary ones are unavailable. Next, appoint the executor responsible for executing the will.

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You can use any of the customisable templates provided on the platform. Fill the details using the given instructions, detailing asset distribution and any special terms.

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The drafted will can be reviewed for precision and correctness, and revisions can be made as needed. Seek legal advice in case of complex situations. After review, the will is legally executed following the platform’s guidelines, including electronic signing in the presence of witnesses. The completed will is stored securely online, with encryption options for protection.

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1) You can regularly update the will using the platform to ensure that it remains relevant with changing times and financial situation.
2) It is crucial to store the will securely and communicate with the family about its presence and location.

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