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Application form to correct details on a death registration

Applying for a correction to the General Register Office where there has not been a Coroner's inquest.

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Application form to correct details on a death registration

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How to apply for a correction to a death entry

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This form should be used when applying for a correction to the General Register Office where there has not been a Coroner’s inquest. Guidance notes are also available to read.

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Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 6 May 2022 + show all updates
  1. Replaced 'Application form to correct details on a death registration' and 'How to apply for a correction to a death entry' documents with new versions.

  2. The email address for the GRO casework team has been updated.

  3. Updated application form and guidance notes.

  4. Updated form published.

  5. Updated form and guidance published.

  6. First published.