ProcedureEdit
- You can obtain a death certificate in person by submitting a request at the Registry Office.
- Provide all required information and be ready to present a valid ID in case the officer ask you to present one.
- Pay for the certificate.
If you are outside Liechtenstein
You may use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get in touch with the nearest Embassy of Liechtenstein in the country you are currently staying. Submit your request to obtain a death certificate at the Consular Service Section.
Required DocumentsEdit
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Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Zivilstandsamt (ZSA)
Registry Office
Mailing Address:
St. Florinsgasse 3
Postfach 684
9490 Vaduz
Address:
St. Florinsgasse 3
9490 Vaduz
+423 236 69 26
+423 236 69 29
[email protected]
Liechtenstein - Diplomatic Representations
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FeesEdit
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ValidityEdit
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
- Name of the deceased
- Date of birth
- Nationality
- Date of death
- Cause of death
- Place of death
Need for the DocumentEdit
All deaths involving Liechtenstein citizens or the death of a foreign person formerly resident in Liechtenstein must be registered with the Civil Registry office. Only after this can the death certificate be issued. The certificate of death is necessary for insurances, banks, the Old Age, Dependents' Insurance etc.
This procedure provides you information on how to obtain a copy of a death certificate in Liechtenstein.
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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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