Guidance

Kyrgyzstan bereavement: death abroad

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

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Includes information on:

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

Disclaimer: This information is provided by the British government for the convenience of enquirers. Neither the FCDO nor any Consular section official at the British Embassy in Bishkek is responsible for the accuracy of the information supplied within. The FCDO does not accept any liability for any loss, costs, damage or expense which you may suffer as a result of relying on the information supplied. It is not a substitute for obtaining your own legal advice.

Published 4 January 2019
Last updated 17 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. This guidance has been reviewed and updated.

  2. FCDO merger change

  3. Updated bereavement pack - February 2019

  4. First published.