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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use CPF to pay for legal fees or stamp duty?
Yes, CPF can be used subject to approval and limits. Your lawyer will guide you through the process.
What is the Option to Purchase (OTP)?
The OTP is a legal agreement that reserves the right to purchase a property, typically with a non-refundable deposit.
Is it necessary to hire a lawyer to write a will in Singapore?
No, but legal drafting ensures your will is valid and reduces the risk of disputes or rejection by the court.
What if I have children under 21?
You should appoint a guardian in your will to care for them in case both parents pass away.
Can I change my will later?
Yes. You can revise your will at any time while you have mental capacity.
What happens if I die without a will?
Your estate will be distributed according to Singapore’s intestacy laws, which may not reflect your preferences.
Why do I need a will if I don’t have many assets?
A will provides clarity and control over your affairs, reduces conflict, and protects your loved ones—regardless of estate size.
Can I create both a will and a trust?
Yes. Trusts complement wills by offering control over how and when assets are distributed.
What happens if I die without a will in Singapore?
Your estate will be distributed under intestacy laws, which may not reflect your wishes.
Is a lawyer necessary to draft a will or trust?
While not mandatory, legal expertise ensures your documents are valid, enforceable, and tax-efficient.