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2026-09-26
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2026-09-27
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Orange County

Orange /divisions/probate/probate-appearance-procedure-and-information

Source: https://www.occourts.org/divisions/probate/probate-appearance-procedure-and-information

Probate Appearance Procedure and Information

New Mobile Remote Court Hearing Check-In App

Use this quick reference (QR code) to participate in your remote hearing or pay fees.

Just aim your phone/tablet camera to appear

Or click this link from your mobile device

https://occourtsapp.occourts.org

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While the court is open to the public, Probate/Mental Health & Elder Dependent Abuse hearings, conferences and non-evidentiary proceedings will be set for remote appearance with the option to appear in-person as outlined in the appearance process posted below.

The court has implemented the policies and procedures noted below to address remote hearings.

Click HERE to Appear for Probate Proceedings

Policies, Procedures & General Information

| Name | Published Date |

Self-Help Services for Self-Represented Parties

| 01/09/26 |

Appearance Procedure and Information - Probate/Mental Health

| 09/07/24 |

Clearing Your Probate Notes Workshop

| 1/02/2026 |

Online Conservatorship Orientation - English

| 09/21/22 |

Online Conservatorship Orientation - Spanish

| 09/21/22 |

Online Conservatorship Orientation - Vietnamese

| 09/21/22 |

Probate Hearing Instructions - English

| 02/17/21 |

Probate Hearing Instructions - Spanish

| 02/17/21 |

Probate Hearing Instructions - Vietnamese

| 02/17/21

Administrative Orders

| Name | Published Date |

Administrative Order 23/06: Updated Remote Appearance Guidelines for Civil and Probate

| 11/13/23

Appearance Procedure and Information

Probate Fee Payment Portal

Information – Probate Fee Payment Portal

Probate Fee Payment Portal Video

Mobile Application Remote Check-in and Fee Payment Instructions

Probate Mobile Application Fee Payment Portal Video

Guidelines for Remote Appearances

Probate Automated Check In Instruction Video

Exceptions & meaning →

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