Book your appointment to register a death

This form is for booking a telephone appointment with a Registrar to register a death.

To register a death you will need:

  • Medical Certificate of Cause of Death issued by a doctor or hospital or the serial number

Please have the following documents available if possible:

  • Deceased person's birth certificate
  • Their marriage certificate(s)
  • Their medical card
  • Documents required for the Tell Us Once Bereavement Service

Once the appointment is booked: please take a picture/scan of the documents required and email these to fife.registrars@fife.gov.uk with a note of appointment date, time and office.

Costs

There is no charge to register a death. However, if you would like a full death certificate, which shows the cause(s) of death, this costs £10 at the time of registration.

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