Zimbabwe - Export deceased body

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Procedure

• Visit the Registrar General's Department
• Submit all the necessary documents.
• On receipt of the required documents, all being in order, the District Registrar can issue a burial order and a death certificate to the applicant.

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Required Documents

• A no objection letter from the importing country where the body will be buried.
• A no objection letter for health reasons, from the Ministry of Health.
• A non-infectious disease certificate from the Doctor who last attended the deceased.
• A form BD.11 completed by the hospital where the person died or any other person as prescribed.
• A form BD.12 issued by the Doctor who last attended the deceased.
• The deceased person's National Identity card or passport as the case may be.
• Embalmation certificate from the embalmer.

Office Locations & Contacts

Registrar General's Department

Central Registry Office

Makombe Building

Harare

Zimbabwe

Email: [email protected]

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Instructions

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1. Date of Birth.
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