Municipality of Deventer: taking a deceased person out of the Netherlands
The person passed away in outside the Netherlands
Did the person pass away in outside the Netherlands? And do you want to transport them to the Netherlands? If so, you need to contact the municipality or local authority where the person passed away.
You (or a funeral director) must also register the death. You must do this in person (?) in the municipality where the deceased person is registered. To do so, you must make an appointment with the municipality.
The person passed away in the Netherlands
Did the person pass away in the Netherlands? And do you want to have them transported outside the Netherlands? If so, you (or a funeral director) must register the death. You must do this in the municipality where the deceased person is registered. To do so, you must make an appointment with the municipality.
Making an appointment with the municipality
You can make an appointment. From outside the Netherlands you can call +31 570 69 39 11. From the Netherlands the number is 14 0570.
The following rates apply:
A death registration: free of charge
A copy of a death certificate: € 17,10
A laissez-passer: € 16,65
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Deventer
Visiting address
Grote Kerkhof 1
7411KT Deventer
Monday | 8.00 - 18.00 |
Tuesday | 8.00 - 18.00 |
Wednesday | 8.00 - 18.00 |
Thursday | 8.00 - 20.00 |
Friday | 8.00 - 18.00 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |