Master of the High Court of South Africa

The Master of the High Court of South Africa plays a crucial role in safeguarding the financial and proprietary rights of beneficiaries in deceased and insolvent estates and trusts. With specialized services of supervision, custodianship, arbitration, and information, the Master's office administers estates, protects the interests of minors and legally incapacitated individuals, oversees the administration of companies and close corporations, assesses estate duties, supervises trusts, and more. Operating under the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, their mission is to provide efficient and cost-effective services to ensure the protection of beneficiaries' rights throughout South Africa.

Contact Details

Postal Private Bag X81, Pretoria, 0001
Physical 22nd Floor, SALU Building, 316 Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria
Tel 012 406 4804/5
Web www.justice.gov.za/master