Timor-Leste - Obtain Death Certificate
ProcedureEdit
- To obtain a copy of a Death Certificate, applicants will need to submit a request to their local Civil Registry Office.
- Do not forget to bring a valid identification. The registry personnel may ask for your ID in order to confirm your identity and make sure that you have the right to obtain the certificate.
- When you submit your request make sure that you have provided these important details which will make searching for the record easier:
- Name of the deceased
- Sex
- Date of death
- Pay the application fee and wait for instructions from the Registrar regarding when can you comeback to collect the certificate.
If you are outside Timor-Leste
You may use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get in touch with the nearest Embassy of Timor-Leste in the country you are currently staying. The Embassy's consular services section will be able to help process your request to obtain a copy of a death certificate.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Identity card of the deceased (original and photocopy)
- Written request for the certificate
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Direco Nacional dos Registo e do Notariado
National Directorate of Registers and Notaries
Endereo de Correio Postal
Ministrio da Justia
Avenido Jacinto Cndido
Dili-Timor Leste
Email: [email protected]
Telephone:(+670) 77230056, (+670) 3322454
VOIP 44031, 44032, 44033, 44034, 44035, 44036, 44037
EligibilityEdit
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FeesEdit
Death Certificate: MZN 50,00
ValidityEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
It will take about 2 days for your request for a certificate is processed.
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
- Name of the deceased
- Sex
- Date of death
Need for the DocumentEdit
This procedure provides information on how you can obtain a copy of a death certificate in Timor-Leste.
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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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
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