Guidance

Cyprus bereavement: death abroad

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

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 29 April 2014
• Last updated: 12 January 2021 — See all updates

Documents

Bereavement information for Cyprus

HTML

Bereavement information for Cyprus north

HTML

Annex: obtaining a death certificate in the north of Cyprus

PDF, 101 KB, 1 page

Annex: death certificate examples for north of Cyprus

PDF, 525 KB, 6 pages

Details

Includes information on:

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

See also what to do when someone dies: death abroad

Published 29 April 2014
Last updated 12 January 2021 + show all updates

1. 12 January 2021

   Updated both bereavement information attachments

2. 2 October 2020

   Updated North Cyprus bereavement pack

3. 3 September 2020

   Updated attachments

4. 21 January 2020

   Changed attached document type

5. 21 January 2020

   Amended Cyprus bereavement information

6. 21 June 2018

   Cyprus Bereavement information updated June 2018

7. 29 April 2014

   First published.