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Apply for a corpse passport

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  • Service description

    A corpse passport is only required for the transport of a body to another federal state if this state or a federal state touched on the journey requires one.

    A corpse passport is also required for the transport of a body abroad if the country of destination or a country touched during the journey requires one. The corpse passport is issued in several languages.

  • Who should I contact?

    Responsibility lies with the health authority of the place of death.

  • Which documents are required?

    Documents may be required, please contact the responsible office.

  • What fees are incurred?

    Fees may apply, please contact the relevant office.
    Special information for - Salzlandkreis district

    Fee: €50.00
    Advance payment: No
    Salzlandkreis administrative cost statutes

  • What deadlines do I have to observe?

    Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the responsible office.

  • Short text

    A corpse passport is only required for the transport of a body to another federal state if this state or a federal state touched on the journey requires one.

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    Special information for - Salzlandkreis district
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