Guidance

Sweden bereavement: death abroad

Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Sweden.

From:
Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
23 January 2014
Last updated
30 June 2020 — See all updates

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Sweden: bereavement information

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Includes information on:

  • what to do when someone dies in Sweden
  • burial and cremation
  • returning bodies to the UK (repatriation)

See also what to do when someone dies: death abroad.

Published 23 January 2014
Last updated 30 June 2020 + show all updates

  1. Bereavement information updated 30 June 2020

  2. Amended February 2018

  3. new updated version

  4. new updated bereavement information for Sweden

  5. First published.

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