How much time do I have to register a Death?
Notice of a Death must be given within five (5) days after the death of a person.

Where should I register the Death of a person?
Where the Death occurred in St. Michael or those areas situated below Top Rock and falls within the jurisdiction of District “A” the Death is registered at the Registration Department, Coleridge Street, Bridgetown.
All other registrations remain the same as for the registration of Births.

Who should register a Death and what is required?
The Funeral Director in charge of the body has the responsibility for registering the Death.

The documents required are:

• Medical Certificate of Death
• Notice of Death
• Identification card of the deceased.

The following information is required:

• The date of Death
• The place of Death
• The age of the deceased
• The Country of Birth
• The profession of the deceased
• The marital status of the deceased
• The name of the informant
• The address of the informant
• The name of the Funeral Director
• The date of burial
• The place of burial