California Probate Form PR-2

Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship

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Last updated: June 1, 2026
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About Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship

Provides the court with current contact addresses for the ward, guardian, co-guardian, attorneys, and the ward's relatives in a guardianship proceeding.

When you'd use it: Filed by the proposed guardian with the initial petition for guardianship, when filing a petition for accounting, or upon any change of address by the ward or guardian.

Where to get the official form

The official version of Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship is published as a PDF by the California courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:

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Source: sanmateo.courts.ca.gov

Link last checked: May 30, 2026

How to file Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship in California

  1. Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship (PR-2) when filed by the proposed guardian with the initial petition for guardianship, when filing a petition for accounting, or upon any change of address by the ward or guardian. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — California probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
  2. Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
  3. Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
  4. Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the California county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).

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Probate in California

See the full California probate guide for filing deadlines, small-estate options, timelines, costs, and county courthouse details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship (PR-2)?
Provides the court with current contact addresses for the ward, guardian, co-guardian, attorneys, and the ward's relatives in a guardianship proceeding. You'd typically use it when filed by the proposed guardian with the initial petition for guardianship, when filing a petition for accounting, or upon any change of address by the ward or guardian.
Where do I file Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship in California?
Probate forms are filed with the probate court or county clerk in the California county where the deceased person lived. Our California probate guide can help you find the right courthouse, filing fees, and local requirements.
Do I need a lawyer to complete Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship?
Many people complete probate forms themselves, especially for smaller or uncontested estates. Complex estates may benefit from professional advice. SwiftProbate is an informational tool that helps you understand and organize the process — it is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Is Notification to Court of Addresses for Guardianship available online?
Most California probate forms are published as PDFs by the state courts or the county clerk. You can find the official source linked above.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate forms and requirements vary by state, county, and individual circumstances, and change over time. Always verify the current form and instructions with your local probate court, and consult a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. SwiftProbate is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.