Birth, death and marriage abroad

Includes how to get married, list of funeral directors and how to register a birth abroad.

Subscriptions

  1. Bereavement information pack: India

    Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in India.

  2. Forced marriage speaker request form

    How to get the Forced Marriage Unit to attend your conference or run a workshop

  3. Getting married in India: information note on NOC

    The UK government's offices in India no longer issue ‘No Objection Certificate’ for marriage registrations to British nationals.

  4. Getting married or registering a civil partnership abroad

    Find out how to get the documents you’ll need to get married or form a civil partnership overseas and how much they’ll cost.

  5. Professional services if you are abroad

    Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical facilities, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.

  6. Register a birth abroad

    Parents must register the birth in the country where the child was born - find out if you can also register the birth in the UK.

  7. Surrogacy overseas

    Information for British nationals who are considering entering into surrogacy arrangements in foreign countries.

  8. What to do when someone dies: step by step

    Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.