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‘Bona Vacantia’ means vacant goods and is the name given to ownerless property, which by law passes to the Crown. The Treasury Solicitor acts for the Crown to administer the estates of people who die intestate (without a Will) and...
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British National in Ethiopia.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Denmark.
Information to help the friends and family of British nationals who have died in Estonia.
Information to help you deal with practical arrangements following the death of a British national in Kosovo.
The British Embassy has produced a death pack in Guatemala to provide guidance on this situation.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Luxembourg.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Guinea.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Turkmenistan.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Brazil.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Algeria.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Malta.
This guide aims to explain how our Consular section can help out when death involving British nationals in Bosnia and Herzegovina happens.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Hong Kong.
Information to help the family and friends of UK nationals who have died in Portugal.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Eritrea.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Paraguay.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what to do when customers tell us about the death of a passport holder.
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Mali.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Moldova, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
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