Wyoming requires 2 witnesses present when the testator signsWyo. Stat. § 2-6-112Verified Sep 16, 2026View source. A gift to a witness who is also a beneficiary can be voided or reducedWyo. Stat. § 2-6-112(a)Verified Sep 16, 2026View source in Wyoming, so the usual practice is disinterested witnesses.
No. Wyoming does not require notarization for a will to be validWyo. Stat. § 2-6-112Verified Sep 16, 2026View source. The notary's role is the self-proving affidavitWyo. Stat. § 2-6-112Verified Sep 16, 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.
Wyoming requires 2Wyo. Stat. § 35-22-405 (repealed 2007 Ch. 61, § 2)Verified Oct 15, 2026View source witnesses, each at least 18 yearsWyo. Stat. § 35-22-405 (repealed 2007 Ch. 61, § 2)Verified Oct 15, 2026View source old and present when you sign, and the agent or your healthcare provider cannot serve as one.
In Wyoming, estates valued at $400,000Wyo. Stat. § 2-1-201Verified Sep 9, 2026View source or less use the Affidavit for Distribution of Personal PropertyWyo. Stat. § 2-1-201Verified Sep 9, 2026View source, 30 daysWyo. Stat. § 2-1-201Verified Sep 9, 2026View source after death, a court filing short of full probate. Real property counts toward the limitWyo. Stat. § 2-1-201Verified Sep 9, 2026View source. Wyoming sets the limit by the decedent's date of deathWyo. Stat. § 2-1-201Verified Sep 9, 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. Wyoming does not require witnesses for a financial power of attorneyWyo. Stat. §§ 3-9-101 to 3-9-403 (Uniform Power of Attorney Act, eff. Jan 1, 2018; SF0105, 2017 session; repealed former §§ 3-5-101, 3-5-102)Verified Sep 20, 2026View source.