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Register a death: step by step

Losing a loved one can be a very traumatic time. Follow our step by step process to register a death in Luton.

We want to support you in ensuring that when it comes to registering a death, it is as easy as possible.

There is a separate step by step process for registering a stillbirth.

Steps

  1. Who can register a death?

    Find out who can legally register a death.

  2. Information the registrar needs

    Find out what documents you need to show and information you need to provide to register a death.

  3. Documents issued for a death

    Green form necessary for burial or cremation and death certificate(s).

  4. Register a death as an emergency

  5. How to make an appointment to register a death

    Make an appointment with Luton Register Office.

  6. Correct a mistake on a death certificate

    Information on how to correct a mistake on a death certificate, who to contact and what it costs.