Guidance

Funeral directors: cremation guidance for deaths that occurred in Scotland, Northern Ireland or the British Islands

Guidance for funeral directors. This guidance should be used for deaths that occurred in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, or the Isle of Man, and where the cremation is to take place in England or Wales.

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Funeral directors: cremation guidance for deaths that occurred in Scotland, Northern Ireland or the British Islands

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Information to help funeral directors arrange a cremation, including details of which forms to use.

There is different guidance if the death occurred in England or Wales and the cremation will be in England or Wales.

Updates to this page

Published 9 September 2024

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