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Information about inheritanceConsular Posts of Ukraine provide protection of the rights and interests to the citizens of Ukraine in solving of issues concerning inheritance accordingly the legislation of Ukraine:
Common provisions on the inheritance law are set forth in the Chapter VII of the Civil Code. Consular department protects inheritance rights of the Ukrainian citizens provided by the legislation of the state where the legacy opened and also by the provisions of the Articles 524-537 of the Civil Code of Ukraine. If there is no relevant norms law regulations or noncompliance with the legislation of the country where the legacy opened and legislation of Ukraine the complications in considering of issues on opened legacy arrival are possible correspondent succession cases are possible. The Consular Department or the Consular Posts of Ukraine abroad consider the succession questions in favor of Ukrainian citizens, if the following information is provided:
Upon reception the information about the open legacy in the form of money savings on bank accounts the additional information about the corresponding bank should be indicated: name, numbers of account, place and time of making the corresponding deposit. Consular Department and Consular Posts of Ukraine abroad can
regard other information appeared during the considering the succession
case.
According to the Article 36 of the Consular Statute of Ukraine
"Consul takes measures for protection of the property remained
after death of the citizen of Ukraine".
The assistance in solving succession problems abroad and searching the successors can also be rendered by bars of Ukrainian foreign bar association "Ukrinyurkolegiya". "Ukrinyurkolegiya" The information on this web-site is provided as
a public service, but we cannot guarantee that the information is
current or accurate. Readers should verify the information before
acting on it.
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October 20, 2001
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