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Have death certificate issued


What deadlines must be paid attention to?

The physician who performs the post-mortem examination and issues the death certificate must be notified immediately.
In the event of non-natural death, the physician must immediately notify the police or the public prosecutor's office.

How long does it take to process

The death certificate is issued immediately on site.

What are the costs?

The amount of the costs for the death certificate is based on the German Medical Fee Schedule (GOÄ).