Guidance

Egypt bereavement: death abroad

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

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
2 August 2016
Last updated
18 October 2024 — See all updates

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Egypt: bereavement information

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Includes information on:

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

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

Updates to this page

Published 2 August 2016
Last updated 18 October 2024 + show all updates

  1. Information about getting a local burial permission letter added.

  2. Guidance has been fully reviewed and updated.

  3. Guide reviewed and is up to date.

  4. First published.

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