Public Service Development Agency provides registration of death of a Georgian citizen, a stateless status holder in Georgia and any person deceased in Georgia.
Death of a person holding permanent residence permit in Georgia but deceased in other country shall be registered only if the person concerned so desires.
Application for registration of death may be filed at the territorial office of the Public Service Development Agency or Public Service Hall branch.
Documents requisite for registration of death:
a) A medical certificate of death;
b) A decision of an authorised body establishing the fact of legal significance related to a person’s death;
c) A court decision of declaring a person as dead;
d) A report on the death of a person drafted by a person authorized by the Mayor of a municipality;
e) A certificate issued by an authorized body for the death of a person subjected to repressions under the decision of the court or the administrative body of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia (the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, or the State Security Service of Georgia);
f) A notification of the Ministry of Defense of Georgia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, the State Security Service of Georgia or the Emergency Situations Management Agency about the death of an officer during a peacekeeping operation, in war or a combat operation, or as a result a natural disaster;
g) A document evidencing the death issued by an authorized body of other country under the legislation of the same country.
Terms and fees
Death shall be registered no later than the next working day from submission of the documents provided for by the law.
Death certificate is issued free of charge.
