Transfer of property ownership/ title through registered will

1. Probate a will is compulsory in Delhi. 2. The ownership of the property will not be made at the sub-registrar's office.  3. Yes.  you can get a mutation of the property based on the Will after probation, at Delhi. 4. Yes.

1. It is not mandatory to get the Will probated in any place other than three presidency towns in India, namely Bombay, Calcutta and Madras.

You may apply for transfer of revenue records/mutation of properties to your name by submitting an applicaiton to the revenue department/local civic body by attaching the copy of the Will, death certiicate of the testator, legal heirship certificate,  NOC from other legal heirs. 

2. The Sub registrar is not the authority to transfer the revenue records to your name from the name of the deceased owner, you may have to approach the revenue department/local civic body alone.

3. The title to the property has already been transferred to your name by virtue of the testamentary disposition i.e., the Will, when you have enforced the \will and acquired the property.

However the mutation records transferred to your name will indicate the ownership of the property as per revenue records.

4. Mutation itself is a transfer to your name.