Reading: Report of Death
OverviewReport of Death of a Filipino Citizen
The death of a Filipino citizen abroad must be reported to the Consulate exercising jurisdiction over the place of death, to ensure that the occurrence of death is properly registered and recorded with the Office of the Civil Registrar General in Manila.
Requirements
The Report of Death Form (Form No. 39) must be completed and submitted together with the following supporting documents:
- 1Proof of Philippine citizenship of the deceased (i.e. Philippine passport).
- 2A copy of the deceased's Death Certificate.
- 3A copy of the Permit of Disposition of Human Remains.
- 4A copy of the Mortuary Certificate.
Payment of Fees
The fee for each report is NRs. 2,840.00. Documents to be returned by mail require an additional fee of NRs. 500.00 to cover postage.
The Consulate assumes no responsibility for any loss or damage through the mail.
