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Information about the roles and responsibilities of authorised persons, the clergy and secretaries of synagogues for marriage ceremonies.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in New Zealand, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
List of English-speaking funeral directors for British nationals abroad in Poland.
Explanatory note in lieu of certificate of celibacy/certificate of matrimonial capacity for getting married in Romania.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in St. Kitts & Nevis.
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Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Serbia, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Liechtenstein, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Nicaragua.
Find out about the Office of the Public Guardian's lasting and enduring powers of attorney privacy policy and how we collect and process your data.
List of English-speaking funeral directors for UK nationals in Chile.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Paraguay.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Grenada.
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List of English-speaking funeral directors for British nationals abroad in Lebanon.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Solomon Islands.
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