Who can register a death?

The death can be registered by the person sorting out the funeral, which can be:

  • A relative of the deceased.  A relative is defined as someone connected to the deceased via blood, marriage, civil partnership or adoption.
  • Partner of the deceased.
  • Someone present at the time of death
  • The person arranging the funeral with Funeral Directors
  • Representative of the deceased
  • Owner / Occupier.

If you are unsure if you are able to register, please contact us on 0300 111 8001 where a member of the team will be able to assist you.