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Last updated: August 2026

Death Certificate

First mandatory step after a death; required before FRC, succession, and mutation.

Where

Union Council / Local Government

Time

1–3 Days

Biometric

Not required

Required documents

Required Core Files

Late Cases (1+ month)

Step by step

  1. 1

    Collect Hospital & Burial Slips

    Gather hospital death summary and receipt from graveyard administration.

  2. 2

    Submit at Union Council

    Submit application at the Union Council under whose jurisdiction the deceased lived.

  3. 3

    CNIC Cancellation in NADRA

    UC logs death into the provincial database, which automatically flags CNIC as deceased.

  4. 4

    Receive Bilingual Certificate

    Collect official NADRA-linked death certificate in Urdu and English.

Common mistakes

  • ×Failing to collect graveyard burial slip on the day of funeral
  • ×Delaying death certificate registration, which blocks all bank accounts and property succession
Disclaimer: This is guidance only. Fees, requirements, and processes change. Always confirm the latest rules from the official department or portal.