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Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Ghana, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Bahrain including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Cameroon, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Botswana, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Thailand.
The British Embassy and British Consulates and Honorary Consulates across Brazil will no longer issue the "Consular Certificate".
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Slovakia.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Egypt.
Guidance on who Court of Protection visitors are and when their reports can be released.
Get posters to support the Office of the Public Guardian's Your Voice, Your Decision campaign.
Information to assist those who are bereaved following the death of British national in Georgia.
Data showing the number of Gender Recognition Certificate applications received and decisions made between April 2005 and March 2021.
A guide for withdrawing a will or codicil stored with HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS)
The process when a British national dies in Algeria, including registering the death, funerals, and burials, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Croatia, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
The process when a British national dies in Montenegro, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
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