On the death of a family member, obtaining their last will and testament is normally carried out by your lawyer or notary when you accept an inheritance. The will can also be applied for directly by post or other means. All information on this LINK on the Spanish government website.
You must wait for 15 days from the date of death to apply.
Please note: The information provided is based upon our understanding of current legislation. It is not legal advice but is provided freely to enable you to be properly informed. We recommend that if you are considering taking action, you should seek professional advice.
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