Mali - Obtain Certificate of Heredity

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Procedure

1. Go to the Medical Center Inter-enterprises.
2. Proceed to the office of the chief medical officer. A medical certificate will be given to you.
3. Go to the Town Hall for the District V.
4. Proceed to the counter for legalization of documents.
5. Present original copy of medical certificate to obtain death certificate and original birth certificates of (each) child and spouse to obtain certificate of life.
6. Go to the Court of First Instance.
   1. Submit application for heredity judgement. (Please see below for the required documents)
   2. Pay the consignment. A receipt will be provided to you and you'll be given an appointment for the hereditary judgment.
7. Go to your appointment at the Court of First Instance and assist to the hereditary judgement. Two witnesses should attend with you.
8. When approved, an appointment will be given to you when you can get the certificate of heredity.
9. Present the original copy of the consignment receipt to obtain certificate of heredity.

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Required Documents

• For the death certificate:
  • original copy of medical certificate
• For the certificate of life:
  • original birth certificate of spouse
  • original birth certificate of each child (if any)
• For heredity judgement
• Request for a heredity court case (original)
• Death certificate (original)
• Individual certificate of life (original) of the applicant
• If the deceased was married:
  • Marriage certificate (original)
  • Individual certificate of life (original) of the widowed
• If the deceased had children:
  • Birth certificate (original) of each child
  • Collective certificate of life (original)

Office Locations & Contacts

Medical center "Inter-Entreprises n1"

• Address: Poste 257, River area
• Tel: +223 20 21 25 54 / +223 20 21 60 01

Town Hall for the District V

• Address: Torocorobougou
• Tel: +223 20 28 20 96

Court of First Instance

• Commercial Center, District III - Quentin street 64
• Tel: +223 20 22 52 63

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Fees

• CFA 100 - per death certificate
• CFA 100 - for the individual certificate of life
• CFA 100 - for the collective certificate of life
• CFA 7,000 for consignment fees

Payment method: cash

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Instructions

• Heredity judgments are held every Monday.
• It is advised to submit application documents before 12:00 to retrieve them at 15:00 the same day, instead of the day after.

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Need for the Document

A certificate of heredity provides confirmation of the persons entitled to inherit and is needed in order to dispose of the assets making up the deceased's estate according to the will or by law.

Following are the procedures on how to obtain a certificate of heredity in Mali.

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External Links

Mali.eRegulations.org

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