Tajikistan - Obtain Death Certificate

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Procedure

1. You can request for copies of a death certificate in person at the Civil Registry office. Make sure that you bring a valid identification in case the registry officer will need to verify your identity and right to obtain the certificate.
2. You may use the contact information given below to inquire where can you submit your application. When you submit your request at the Registry Office make sure that you have provided these important details which will make searching for the record easier:
   1. names and surnames of the deceased
   2. place and date of birth
   3. place and date of death
3. Pay for the certificate.
4. You will be informed when can you come back to collect the Death Certificate.

If you are outside Tajikistan

You may use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get in touch with the nearest Embassy of Tajikistan in the country you are currently staying. The Embassy's consular service section will help you process your request to obtain a copy of a death certificate.

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Required Documents

• Completed request to obtain certificate
• Valid identification

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Justice
pr. 25 Ave.
d Dushanbe,
734025
The Republic of Tajikistan
Tel: (992 37) 221-44-05
Fax: (992 37) 221-80-66

Tajikistan Diplomatic Missions and Consular Representative Offices Abroad

Eligibility

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Fees

For issue of duplicates of certificates of civil registration (death certificate) : 80 euros (approx.)

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

Consideration of documents submitted takes 5 working days from submission date. In exceptional cases the consideration term can be extended till 10 working days. Express consideration of documents takes 1-3 days and costs double of the normal fee.

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Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required Information

• Name of the deceased
• Date of birth
• Place of birth
• Nationality
• Date of death
• Place of death

Need for the Document

This procedure provides you information on how you can obtain a copy of a death certificate in Tajikistan.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

A copy of the original death certificate is often needed to be presented in the following cases:

• claiming life insurance benefits;
• Claiming pensions
• Settling estates

External Links

• Ministry of Justice
• Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan - Belgium

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