Death certificate attestation

If a loved one dies, obtaining a death certificate is essential for legal and administrative

matters. It is an important document for property transfers in Pakistan, bank account and

pension matters, or insurance claims abroad. If for some reason the death could not be

registered on time, the process of late registration has to be completed.

Where to obtain a death certificate?

It is issued by the Union Council and it is required to be a close relative of the applicant, such

as a son, daughter or any other close person.

Documents required for late registration:

Copy of the applicant’s CNIC

Deceased’s CNIC

Death certificate issued by the hospital Burial slip