Guidance

When someone dies in Denmark

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

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 22 November 2016
• Last updated: 28 April 2020 — See all updates

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Denmark: bereavement information

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Includes information on:

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

See also what to do when someone dies: death abroad

Published 22 November 2016

Last updated 28 April 2020 + show all updates

1. 28 April 2020

   Bereavement pack updated April 2020

2. 18 July 2019

   New bereavement pack for July 2019

3. 11 April 2017

   Updated attachment

4. 24 March 2017

   Updated document

5. 22 November 2016

   First published.