Register a death

You do not need to to make an appointment to register a death yourself, the register office will ring the next of kin as supplied by the Medical Examiner.

GP surgeries will send any paperwork relating to the death, by email to the Medical Examiner's Office and this will include the details of the next of kin.

You will be contacted by our Registrars team to arrange your appointment once the medical certificate of cause of death has been verified by the Medical Examiner and received by the Register Office, you then have 5 days to register the death.

Appointment times are between the hours of 9.00am and 4.00pm, Monday to Friday.