Municipality of Hof van Twente: registering a death

Declaration by next of kin

You can register a death yourself. You do this in the municipality where your loved one died. Make an appointment with the municipality of Hof van Twente via the link below.

https://hofvantwente.mijnafspraakmaken.nl/

Online declaration by funeral directors

You can also ask a funeral director to file a declaration for you. Funeral directors established in the Netherlands can file a declaration online via the link below.

https://www.hofvantwente.nl/geboorte-huwelijk-en-overlijden/aangifte-overlijden

• Declaration of death: free of charge
• Copy of the death certificate: € 15.70
• Burial or cremation leave: 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.