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Issue of Death Certificate

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The service allows customers to request the issue of an official certificate upon the death of a person. The death certificate will state the date, place, nationality and religion of the deceased.

Service Process

Conditions & Requirements

  1. Attested Death Notification

  2. Objection letter from the district police / Deceased Burial Permit

  3. A forensic report indicating the cause of death must be submitted in the case of criminal suspicion or when the cause of death is recorded as unknown in the death report.

  4. The death certificate will be presented to the parties or authorized persons concerned, or those specifically stated in a letter from the Consulate, a letter from the deceased's place of work, or a letter from the police.

FAQ’s

Service completion duration

1 Working day

Service Fees

for certificate in Arabic

  • 65 AED

for certificate in English (if requested)

  • 65 AED

Service channels

  1. EHS Website
  2. Public Health Centers and Government Hospitals under Emirates Health Services (EHS)

Target audience

Parents of the deceased or authorized individuals

Service Limitations

N/A

Service Provision Timings

  • Monday to Thursday from 07:30 am to 15:30 pm
  • Friday 07:30 am to 12:00 pm

Department name

Public Health Services Department

Sector name

Service Code

400-015-004-000

Required Documents

  2. If death occurred in the UAE:

    • Attested Death Notification

    • Deceased Burial Permit from the district police

    • Emirates ID or Passport

  3. If death of a UAE national occurred outside the country:

    • A death certificate certified and translated into Arabic by the UAE Embassy in the country in which death occurred and a report from the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation stating the cause of death.

    • Death certificate duly attested by the country in which the death occurred.

    • Certified statement or proof of deceased's burial outside of the country or within the UAE.

Service locations

  1. Birth and Death Portal
  2. Public Health Centers and Government Hospitals under Emirates Health Services (EHS)

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https://www.ehs.gov.ae/en/services/partnership-management-system

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