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GN-3901

Petition to Transfer Guardianship to Another State (Minor and Adult Guardianship)

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective November 12, 2020

This form is used to ask the court to move a guardianship case from Wisconsin to another state. It asks the court to set a hearing and eventually approve the transfer of guardianship to the new state.

The court describes it as: To petition to transfer guardianship to another state.

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Where this fits in a case

Start a case

Stage: Start a case

This form is used when a guardian needs to ask the court to transfer the guardianship of a person or estate to a different state because the person is expected to move there permanently.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The guardian of the person or estate subject to guardianship fills out this form.
What does the petitioner ask the court to do?
The petitioner asks the court to set a hearing and eventually enter a final order transferring the guardianship to another state.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect November 12, 2020.

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