Guidance

Myanmar (Burma) bereavement: death abroad

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

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 3 November 2016
• Last updated: 9 June 2020 — See all updates

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Myanmar (Burma): bereavement information

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This guidance includes information on:

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

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

Published 3 November 2016
Last updated 9 June 2020 + show all updates

1. 9 June 2020

   Added COVID-19 related information.

2. 3 November 2016

   First published.