Estimate Ontario Estate Administration Tax using the estate value in Canadian dollars.
Estimated Estate Administration Tax
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For estate-certificate applications made on or after January 1, 2020. The first $50,000 is exempt; each $1,000, or part thereof, above that amount is taxed at $15.
This estimates Ontario Estate Administration Tax only—not income tax, capital gains tax, legal fees or the total cost of administering an estate. It does not determine whether probate is required or which assets must be included. It is general information, not legal or tax advice.
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Rates last verified: September 2026. Independent calculator; not a government service.
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