We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
How to manage a bank or building society account for someone else.
This guidance explains how to fix an inconsistency relating to your name, as a UK national in Italy, so you can prove your identity to access local services.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Cyprus.
A letter for British nationals getting married in the Netherlands who are asked by Dutch authorities for a declaration of single status.
How to make a summary decision on court costs in a fast track case or after a short hearing lasting up to a day.
Find out about the help you can get in the UK and abroad, including from victim support and the local British embassy or consulate.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
List of UK-based funeral directors for British nationals when someone dies abroad.
The process when a British national dies in Greece, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Indonesia, 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 India.
What to do when a British national dies in Tunisia, including registering the death, funerals, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
What to do first if you're acting for someone under a lasting power of attorney for financial decisions.
How to meet your consumer law obligations as an unregulated provider of will-writing,online divorce and pre-paid probate services.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Nigeria, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guidance sets out the Public Guardian’s position on a number of issues related to fixed costs charged by professional and public authority deputies
Many UK-based organisations can offer assistance, support and information to those affected by a death abroad.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Japan, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).