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If the value of the estate in British Columbia does not exceed $25,000, no probate fee is payable, and only the basic application fee of $200 is required. For large estate, it is possible to reduce probate fees with proper estate planning.
The Probate and Family Court charges fees for filing and handling certain documents. Check out the Probate and Family Court Department Uniform Fee Schedule to find out how much it will cost. As of July 9, 2012, it cost $220 to file a divorce case ($200 filing fee + $15 surcharge + $5 for a summons).There are also fees to have a deputy sheriff or constable serve the papers on your spouse. As of July 9, 2012, it cost $220 to file a divorce case ($200 filing fee + $15 surcharge + $5 for a summons). 2  There are also fees, about $35-$45 to have a deputy sheriff or constable serve the papers on your spouse.