Normal Registration of Death

NORMAL REGISTRATION OF DEATH

Applicants need to register a death within 24 hours from the date of the death and the informant must be the closest family members of the deceased (mother/father/relative/wife/husband). Applications can be made in Peninsular Malaysia and will be forwarded to Sarawak for the approval of the Regional Registrar.

 Sections 15(1) and (2), Births & Deaths Registration Ordinance 1951 (Sarawak Cap.10]

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Applicants need to complete Forms III and XI and attach the supporting documents.

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
  
1.      Confirmation of Community/Tribal Leader for Sarawak
2.      Police Report for death which occur in a house
3.      Form VIII (Medical Certificate of the Cause of Death)
4.      Form IX (After Post-Mortem)
5.     Personal Identification Document of informant or valid travel document (if mother/father/informant is not a citizen))
        Personal Identification Document of the deceased
4.      Police Report if identity card/certificate or extract of the Birth Register of the deceased is not submitted

 FEES

No fee is imposed.