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==Procedure==
*You can submit your request to obtain a copy of a death certificate at any registry office. You may do this in person, in writing or electronically (using your citizen's card).
*For requests submitted in person, the certificate is usually issued immediately .
*'''If you are outside Austria''': You may go to an Austrian diplomatic mission or the Austrian representation abroad, they will help you process your request to obtain a copy of a death certificate.

==Required Documents==
Death Registration:
*Death Notification
*Valid identification of the one reporting the death
*Personal documents of the dead / deceased - if any:
**birth certificate
**Proof of nationality or certificate of origin
**Marriage certificate / partnership certificate
**If divorced:
***Divorce decision or decree of divorce
***For registered partners / registered partners: Judgment on the dissolution of registered partnership
**Possibly documentary proof of academic degrees

Copy of death certificate:
*Valid identification

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Registry Office'''

To search for a registry office: [https://www.help.gv.at/linkaufloesung/applikation-flow?leistung=LA-HP-RL-StandesamtGeburtsort&flow=LO&quelle=HELP Link]

'''Statutory Cities:''' [[https://www.help.gv.at/Portal.Node/hlpd/public/content/99/Seite.991304.html Link]

To search for Registry Offices in Municipalities: [https://www.help.gv.at/linkaufloesung/applikation-flow?leistung=LA-HP-RL-StandesamtGeburtsort&flow=LO&quelle=HELP Link]

'''Vienna Registry Offices''' <br>
20, Dresdner Strae 93<br>
Phone: +43 1 4000-35089 <br>
Fax: +43 1 4000-99-35070 <br>
E-mail : post-stb@ma35.wien.gv.at

[https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/embassies-consulates/search-for-austrian-representations/ Austrian representations abroad]

==Eligibility==
The death must be reported to the registry office. A death certificate will only be issued after the death was registered with the competent authority.

Those who are obliged to report the event (in order):
*The director / conductor of the hospital in which the person died
*The doctor / doctor who / who made the mortem examinations
*The one who has authority or agency over the police investigation into the death
*The Spouse / the spouse, registered partner / registered partner or other family members
*The last Unterkunftsgeberin / the last property manager
*Other people who have knowledge of the death due to their own perceptions

==Fees==
Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.

==Validity==
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

==Documents to Use==
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==Sample Documents==
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==Processing Time==
For requests submitted in person, the certificate is usually issued immediately.

==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".

==Instructions==
'''Competent authority (where can you get a copy of a death certificate):'''
*The civil status office responsible for the place of death ( eg location of the hospital or nursing home) has jurisdiction:
**The registry office or registry office Association of Municipality
**In Statutarstdten : the registry office of the magistrate
**In Vienna: the registry offices in Vienna.

You can submit your request to obtain a copy of a death certificate at any registry office.

==Required Information==
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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

==Need for the Document==
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e.g. Birth Certificate - why do we need to have a birth certificate?

==Information which might help==
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

==External Links==
[https://www.help.gv.at/Portal.Node/hlpd/public/content/327/Seite.3270000.html Austrian Government Portal]

==Others==
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