About Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement
A domiciliary foreign personal representative files this sworn statement to establish authority to act in Colorado based on a foreign court appointment, without initiating a separate Colorado probate administration.
When you'd use it: When a personal representative appointed in another state/country needs to act with respect to Colorado property or assets and wishes to avoid opening a full probate administration in Colorado.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement is published as a PDF by the Colorado 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: coloradojudicial.gov
Link last checked: May 30, 2026
How to file Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement in Colorado
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement (JDF 929SC) when when a personal representative appointed in another state/country needs to act with respect to Colorado property or assets and wishes to avoid opening a full probate administration in Colorado. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Colorado probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement 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.
- 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.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Domiciliary Foreign Personal Representative's Sworn Statement to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Colorado county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).