Municipality of Gulpen-Wittem: registering a death

You can register the death of somebody yourself. You must do this in the municipality where your loved one died. Make an appointment with the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem. You can also ask the funeral home to register the death for you. Funeral homes who are located in the Netherlands can register deaths online.

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Declaration by surviving dependants

You can register the death yourself. You must do this in the municipality where your loved one died. Make an appointment with the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem via e-mail: info@gulpen-wittem.nl, phone: 14 043, from abroad: 0031 43 8800 600.

https://www.gulpen-wittem.nl/onderwerpen/geboorte-en-overlijden/overlijden-aangifte

Online registration by funeral directors

You can also ask the funeral home to register the death for you. Funeral homes who are located in the Netherlands can register deaths online.

Registering a death: free of charge

As a surviving dependant, you receive the extract from the death certificate and the verlof tot begraven of cremeren (permission for burial or cremation) immediately.
Funeral homes should receive the extract and any other documents on the same working day or, at the latest, the next working day.