Death Certificate

This is an official document issued to certify the occurrence and cause of a death in the country where the death took place.

Requirements for deaths occurring in Zambia:
1. Original Medical Certificate of the cause of death.
2. Original NRC, if available.
3. Police Report if not in possession of the Original NRC; and
4. Copy of the Passport for foreigners.

Note: It is recommended that all deaths of Zambian nationals must be reported at the nearest Zambian Mission Abroad (Annex 2).