How to obtain confirmation by resealing of an estate appointment — and autofill Form 74.28 with my-id.ca
Complete confirmation by resealing without retyping your details
After a successful resealing application, the court issues confirmation — and related filings repeat the estate trustee's name, address, and foreign grant details. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Apply for probate of an estate — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): FORM 74.28 - Courts of Justice Act. Confirmation by Resealing of Appointment of Estate Trustee — rcp-74-28
What this form is about
Form 74.28 is the confirmation by resealing of appointment of estate trustee issued after the court approves a resealing application. It gives the trustee authority over Ontario assets.
Before you start: what to gather
- The estate trustee's name and address.
- The deceased's name and date of death.
- Original foreign grant and court file number.
- Ontario assets covered by the confirmation.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your name, address, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Form 74.28?
- The confirmation document issued after the court reseals a foreign estate trustee appointment for use in Ontario.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It stores names and addresses for banking, transfers, and other estate tasks in Ontario.
- Is this the same as Form 74.27?
- Form 74.27 is the application; Form 74.28 is the confirmation issued if the application succeeds.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.