Guidance

Rwanda bereavement: death abroad

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

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
22 February 2019
Last updated
20 February 2025 — See all updates

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Rwanda: 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.

Updates to this page

Published 22 February 2019
Last updated 20 February 2025 show all updates

  1. Added link to online application for death certificates. New information on legal aid. Added a link to gov.uk for cancelling a UK passport. Adding a link to the High Commission's enquiry form.

  2. Publication has been reviewed and updated with more relevant information.

  3. First published.

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