A will and estate plan for Northwest Territories.
Built to Northwest Territories' rules, in plain words. Prices in Canadian dollars. Start free.
Reviewed by a licensed lawyer on October 29, 2026.
Your Northwest Territories documents
Will
Says who gets what, who is in charge, and who would raise young children.
Enduring power of attorney
Names who handles your money if you can't.
How signing works in Northwest Territories
Signing your will
- Print your will on paper.
- Gather two adult witnesses. They should not be people named in your will or their spouses.
- Sign at the end of your will while both witnesses watch.
- Each witness signs while you watch.
- Keep the original somewhere safe.
Northwest Territories does not allow electronic wills. You print your will and sign it in ink.
How to sign your enduring power of attorney
- Print your enduring power of attorney.
- Find one adult witness. Your witness cannot be the person you name, or that person's spouse.
- Sign and date it while your witness watches.
- Your witness signs while you watch.
- Keep the original somewhere safe.
We give you a printed signing checklist for each document.
Taxes and court fees in Northwest Territories
What it costs
- Essential: $199 CAD setup, then $49 CAD a year.
- Complete: $499 CAD setup, then $99 CAD a year.
- Concierge: $1,495 CAD setup, then $249 CAD a year.
One setup fee. Your first year is included. 30-day money-back guarantee on estate setup fees.
A lawyer can review your plan for a flat fee. The lawyer gives the advice.
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Succession Plan is not a law firm. We do not give legal advice or tax advice. For advice, talk with your own lawyer or accountant.