USER GUIDE FOR SYC PORTAL - INHERITANCE CERTIFICATE APPLICATION E-SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USERS - Syariah Court Detailed User Guide for Inheritance Certificate Application Processes

Oct 13, 2026

A detailed user guide for public users of the Syariah Court (SYC) Portal’s Inheritance Certificate e-Services. It explains how to log in using SingPass or SYCPass, manage account notifications and pending tasks, and proceed through inheritance certificate application steps. The guide also covers searching and re-applying, revisions due to changes before final estate distribution, required supporting documents for proof of relationship and statutory declaration, payment, downloading the certificate, and using an online trial calculator with distribution results and PDF saving.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryForms

FormatPDF

Pages69

Reading Time24 min

AccessFree to download

My Account & Notifications

Update Particulars

Check Notifications

View Pending Tasks/What I Need To Do

Apply for Inheritance Certificate

Inheritance Certificate Application Process

Search for Inheritance Certificate

Re-apply for New Inheritance Certificate

Revision of Inheritance Certificate

Supporting Documents for Proof of Relationship

Statutory Declaration

Payment for Inheritance Certificate

Extract of Inheritance Certificate

Download Inheritance Certificate

View Draft Applications

Inheritance Online Trial Calculator

Enter beneficiary details and calculate

View distribution rule results

Save results as PDF

View glossary PDF

USER GUIDE FOR SYC PORTAL INHERITANCE CERTIFICATE APPLICATION E-SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USERS Syariah Court Detailed User Guide for Inheritance Certificate Application Processes Contents (click on the page numbers to go to the section) Check who can share in the Estate of a deceased | Inheritance Online Trial Calculator | Page 4 | | --- | --- | My Account & Notifications | My account | | | --- | --- | |
Login to SYC Portal for e-Services for the Public | Page 8 | | Login to SYC Portal Inheritance eService using SingPass

Login to SYC Portal Inheritance eService using SYCPass
Apply for SYCPass

SYCPass -Reset Password
SYCPass-Forgot Password

Update Particulars
Check Notifications

View Pending Tasks/What I Need To Do | Page 10

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Page 69 | Apply for Inheritance Certificate | Inheritance Certificate Application Process | | | --- | --- | |
Search for Inheritance Certificate
Application for Inheritance Certificate

Re-apply for New Inheritance Certificate (Re-apply with different set of facts)
Revision of Inheritance Certificate (Death of beneficiary before final distribution of estate)

Supporting Documents for Proof of Relationship
Statutory Declaration

Payment for Inheritance Certificate
Extract of Inheritance Certificate

Download Inheritance Certificate
Dashboard

View Draft Applications |
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Page 65 | Inheritance Online Trial Calculator Inheritance Online Trial Calculator ~~ ~~Ret~~urn to ~~Con~~tents~~ 4 Enter the Name(optional), Gender and Mazhab/School of Muslim Law of the Deceased. 4 Inheritance Online Trial Calculator Return to Contents 5 5 Click on '+' or '-' button to add or remove the number of each typeof potential male and female beneficiaries 6 The number of potential beneficiaries added is displayed. 7 Click on Calculate. 5 Inheritance Online Trial Calculator 8 On clicking Calculate , the Calculation result is displayed. 9 View results table to see Distribution Rule(s) and the shares for each beneficiary. 10 Click on Back to Calculator to navigate to calculation screen. 11 Click on Save as PDF to keep a copy of the results. 9 | | | | --- | --- | | | | | | | Return to Contents 6 Inheritance Online Trial Calculator ~~ ~~Ret~~urn to ~~Con~~tents~~ 12 Click on the Glossary link to view/download the PDF. 13 The meaning of different distribution rules is displayed in the PDF file. 12 Login to SYC Portal for e-Services for the Public Return to Contents 1 1 On the Syariah Court website, click on Login to SYC Portal and the login types are displayed. • For Public and Lawyers • For Partners 2 To login to SYC Portal, Click on For Public and Lawyers. 3 On clicking For Public and Lawyers , you will be redirected to the Inheritance e-Service. 3 Login to SYC Portal for e-Services for the Public 8 Login to SYC Portal Inheritance eServices Using SingPass Login to SYC Portal for e-Services using SingPass 1 2 3 4 Singaporeans, Permanent Residents and other individuals with SingPass, please use your individual SingPass. Foreigners without SingPass, please apply for and use SYCPass. Click Login via SingPass. You will be redirected to the SingPass login page. On the SingPass login page, select either Password Login or SingPass app, whichever is applicable. • For Password login, enter your SingPass credentials and OTP for validation. • For SingPass app, a QR code will appear. Use the QR code to login with your SingPass app. On desktop devices, launch the SingPass application on a mobile device and scan the code. On mobile devices, tap the QR code to launch the SingPass application. After successful login, you will be bro

FAQs

How can public users log in to the SYC Portal for inheritance e-Services?

Public users with SingPass should use SingPass login, while foreigners without SingPass should apply for and use SYCPass. After choosing the appropriate login type, users are redirected to the corresponding login flow.

What steps are included in applying for an Inheritance Certificate?

The process includes searching for an inheritance certificate, applying, re-applying with a different set of facts, or revising when a beneficiary passes away before final distribution. It also covers preparing supporting documents and statutory declaration, completing payment, and downloading the certificate.

How does the Inheritance Online Trial Calculator work?

Users enter the deceased’s name (optional), gender, and the Muslim law school/mazhab. They then add or remove numbers of potential male and female beneficiaries, click Calculate to view distribution rule results, and can save the results as a PDF or access the glossary PDF.

Oct 13, 2026

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