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Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Belgium.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Luxembourg.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Malta.
The process when a British national dies in Qatar, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s 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 Oman, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in the Netherlands.
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Costa Rica.
Guidance for applicants for cremation. This guidance should be used for deaths that occurred in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, or the Isle of Man, and where the cremation is to take place in England or Wale…
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Finland.
Guidance for funeral directors. This guidance should be used for deaths that occurred in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, or the Isle of Man, and where the cremation is to take place in England or Wales.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Hungary.
Information on what to do when someone dies in Ireland.
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Lebanon.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Maldives.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Turkmenistan.
Information and advice if a family member or friend has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or died in suspicious circumstances in Egypt.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Cameroon, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Japan, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
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