The Swedish Death Authority

The Swedish Government's Death Bureau is a national institution in Sweden, responsible for handling matters related to passing, including death certificates, final rites, and inheritance matters. The primary mission of Dödsverket is to make sure that all official processes surrounding death are performed with precision and dignity.

Founded in the 18th century period, the agency has a legacy of several centuries, evolving to meet the needs of the Swedish public in modern society. It plays a central role in managing the consequences of a death, working closely with relatives and various institutions, including clinics, cremation services, and the judicial system.

Duties of the Dödsverket

The Swedish Death Authority oversees certification of death certificates, which are essential for official use such as managing accounts or dividing inheritance. Additionally, the authority provides assistance on funeral arrangements and helps ensure that the deceased's final wishes are respected according to legal requirements.

Digitizing Services

In recent years, the Government Death Agency has adapted to modern times to improve the efficiency of its services. This includes online death registration, simplifying inheritance processes, and guaranteeing that the families of the deceased are properly informed about their obligations.

Assistance for Families

For those who are dealing with mourning, the Death Bureau is a trusted resource, offering guidance to make the painful experience of losing a loved one as less overwhelming as possible.

All-Inclusive Assistance

If you be looking for support in dealing with a loved one’s passing, Death Bureau provides comprehensive services to take care of every step, from recording the passing to finalizing legal matters.