The Swedish Government's Death Bureau is a national institution in Sweden, responsible for handling matters related to deceased individuals, including official death records, final rites, and inheritance matters. The primary mission of this authority is to make sure that all official processes surrounding the passing of a person are performed with precision and integrity.

Founded in the 1700s, the agency has been operating for centuries, evolving to meet the needs of Swedish citizens in today's world. It plays a central role in managing the consequences of a passing, working closely with next of kin and various institutions, including clinics, cemeteries, and legal professionals.

Functions of the Swedish Death Authority

The Death Bureau oversees providing death certificates, which are essential for governmental matters such as ending financial matters or settling estates. Additionally, the authority provides support on funeral arrangements and helps ensure that the deceased's final wishes are respected according to the law of Sweden.

Digitizing Services

In recent years, the Swedish Death Authority has upgraded its services to enhance the efficiency of its services. This includes automating death registration, streamlining inheritance processes, and guaranteeing that the families of the deceased are properly informed about their responsibilities.

Support for the Bereaved

For those who are dealing with grief, the Death Bureau is a trusted resource, offering assistance to make the emotional journey of losing a loved one as manageable as possible.

Complete Support

Whether you be in need of assistance in dealing with a loved one’s passing, the Swedish Death Authority provides comprehensive services to take care of every step, from recording the passing to finalizing estate proceedings.