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Death Abroad - Burial or Cremation in Scotland
The death should be registered according to local regulations in the country where the person died and you should get a local death certificate. It should then be registered with the British Consul, so that a record of the death will be sent to Scotland.
You will be able to get a copy of the death certificate at a later date from:
The Registrar General Office for Scotland
New Register House
3 West Register Street
Edinburgh
IOU 3YT
Tel : 0131-334-0380
www.gro-scotland.gov.uk |