No. Arizona does not require notarization for a will to be validA.R.S. § 14-2502Verified Sep 15, 2026View source. The notary's role is the self-proving affidavitA.R.S. § 14-2502Verified Sep 15, 2026View source, a notarized statement the testator and witnesses sign with the will so it enters probate without locating the witnesses; the form includes it.

Arizona requires 1ARS § 36-3224Verified Oct 15, 2026View source witness, each at least 18 yearsARS § 36-3224Verified Oct 15, 2026View source old and present when you sign, and the agent or your healthcare provider cannot serve as one. At least one witness must be unrelated to you.

In Arizona, estates with personal property of $200,000A.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source or less skip probate with the Collection of Personal Property by AffidavitA.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source, 30 daysA.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source after death. Arizona sets a separate limit for real propertyA.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source of $300,000A.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source. Arizona sets the limit by the decedent's date of deathA.R.S. § 14-3971Verified Sep 8, 2026View source; an earlier death may be measured against a lower figure. An estate over the limit does not qualify, and no affidavit is prepared for it.

No. Arizona has no statewide fillable petition form. The petition is drafted to the contents the appointment statute requires and filed with the Superior CourtA.R.S. §§ 14-3103 (necessity of letters), 14-3301 to 14-3311 (informal appointment), 14-3401 to 14-3414 (formal appointment)Verified Aug 24, 2026View source. E-filing is open to self-represented filersA.R.S. §§ 14-3103 (necessity of letters), 14-3301 to 14-3311 (informal appointment), 14-3401 to 14-3414 (formal appointment)Verified Aug 24, 2026View source.