Dödsverket

The Swedish Death Authority is a public service organization in Sweden, responsible for administering matters related to death, including death registrations, funeral arrangements, and probate procedures. The primary mission of the agency is to ensure that all formalities surrounding death are executed with efficiency and dignity.

Founded in the 18th century period, the agency has a deep-rooted past, evolving to meet the needs of Swedish citizens in today's world. It plays a central role in managing the consequences of a death, working closely with families and various institutions, including healthcare facilities, funeral homes, and legal professionals.

Functions of the Swedish Death Authority

The Swedish Death Authority oversees certification of death certificates, which are essential for official use such as managing accounts or transferring assets. Additionally, the authority provides advice on cremation arrangements and helps ensure that preferences for burial are respected according to Swedish law.

Digitizing Services

In recent years, the Dödsverket has upgraded its services to enhance the efficiency of its services. This includes online death registration, accelerating inheritance processes, and ensuring that the families of the deceased are properly informed about their legal duties.

Guidance for Grieving Families

For those who are dealing with mourning, the Dödsverket 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 registering a death to finalizing probate tasks.