Form

Find out if someone has a guardian acting for them

Form to find out if someone has a guardian acting for them

• From: Office of the Public Guardian
• Published: 2 August 2019
• Last updated: 14 June 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

• Publication for Northern Ireland
• Publication for Scotland

Documents

Find out if someone has a guardian acting for them (GS4)

PDF, 62.4 KB, 4 pages

Find out if someone has a guardian acting for them (large print)

PDF, 78.7 KB, 9 pages

Details

Use this form to find out if the High Court has appointed a guardian to look after the financial affairs of someone who:

• is missing
• is in prison abroad and cannot communicate
• has been taken hostage or kidnapped

You can also use the same form to ask us for additional information about a guardianship order.

Personal information

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Your privacy is important to us and protected in law by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA).

Find out how OPG uses your personal information

Published 2 August 2019
Last updated 14 June 2022 + show all updates

1. 14 June 2022

   Update the assigned topic to 'Missing persons'

2. 3 June 2021

   Add English large print version. Add Welsh language page with Welsh language form in standard and large print versions

3. 2 August 2019

   First published.