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(2)  Probate fees in British Columbia also include a $208 administration fee for estates valued 

greater than $25,000.

(3)  In Newfoundland and Labrador, estates valued at less than $1,000 have a minimum probate 

fee of $60. The province’s probate fees also include an additional $30 Order fee.

   The information in this table is provided by Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.

Value of Estate

From

To

Ont.

N.B.

N.S.

P.E.I.

Nfld.

3

$        0

$  5,000

$5 per 

$25

$78.54

$50

$60 + $5 

$1,000

per $1,000 

in excess 

of $1,000

   5,001

10,000

ü

$50

ü

ü

ü

 10,001

15,000

ü

$75

$197.48

$100

ü

 15,001

20,000

ü

$100

ü

ü

ü

 20,001

25,000

ü

$100 + $5 

ü

ü

ü

per $1,000 

in excess

of $20,000

 25,001

50,000

ü

ü

$328.65

$200

ü

 50,001

100,000

$250 + $15 

ü

$920.07

$400

ü

per $1,000  

in excess 

of $50,000

 100,001

125,000

ü

ü

$920.07

$400 + $4

ü

+ $15.53  

per $1,000 

in excess of 

$100,000

per $1,000

in excess of 

$100,000

 125,001

150,000

ü

ü

ü

ü

ü

 150,001

250,000

ü

ü

ü

ü

ü

 250,001

and over

ü

ü

ü

ü

ü

Probate fee for

estate of $1,000,000

$14,500

$5,000

$14,897

$4,000

$5,085

 In the table, the “ü” mark indicates that the applicable rate is the same as that indicated above.

Current as of May 3, 2013

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