Guidance

Republic of Congo: Bereavement pack

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

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 26 December 2023
• Last updated: 28 December 2023 — See all updates

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Republic of Congo: Bereavement information

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Includes information on:

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

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

Published 26 December 2023
Last updated 28 December 2023 + show all updates

1. 28 December 2023

   Lawyers list in Congo has been updated.

2. 26 December 2023

   First published.

3. 24 June 2021

   Edited on the one paragraph

4. 22 December 2020

   Guidance updated to reflect the most up to date information.

5. 8 November 2019

   Update to HTML format