Bank accounts with designated beneficiaries do not need to go through probate. They pass outside of probate.Learn how to open an estate bank account with this guide. Contact us today at NCH to request further assistance. To use a small estate affidavit in Nevada, the heirs must wait at least 40 days after the decedent's death before filing the affidavit. Please note: For all account types, we require a death certificate. A medallion signature guarantee must be completed in person because it confirms your identity, signature and legal authority to transfer securities. The bank will also need to see a copy of the Certificate of Trust naming the successor trustee, and the bank will have some forms that need to be filled out. All VBA regional offices are open and offering in-person public facing services for Veterans and their families. If you have a dispute with the credit reporting of your account, please submit your direct dispute to the address below.