Guidance

When someone dies in Belgium

Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Belgium.

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
24 February 2014
Last updated
22 September 2023 — See all updates

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Belgium: bereavement information

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Includes information on:

  • what to do when someone dies in Belgium
  • burial and cremation
  • returning bodies to the UK (repatriation)

See also what to do when someone dies: death abroad.

Updates to this page

Published 24 February 2014
Last updated 22 September 2023 show all updates

  1. Broken link fixed for the 'Useful Links' section

  2. Updated bereavement pack - August 2020

  3. Amended November 2017

  4. Updated guide.

  5. First published.

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