Ancillary Probate Proceeding Checklist
New York Surrogate's Court · Probate & Estates
Copy of the court's form from nycourts.gov, taken October 21, 2026. See it on the court's site ↗
Checklist for a Surrogate's Court ancillary probate, used when a person living outside New York leaves a will and property in the state to be administered, listing what to complete on petition form AP-1. It is a guide and is not filed.
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.