Dödsverket

The Swedish Death Authority is a national institution in Sweden, responsible for managing matters related to death, including death certificates, final rites, and probate procedures. The primary mission of this institution is to guarantee that all bureaucratic steps surrounding death are executed with efficiency 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 the modern era. It plays a central role in managing the consequences of a death, working closely with relatives and various institutions, including medical establishments, cremation services, and the judicial system.

Functions of the Swedish Death Authority

The Death Bureau oversees creating death certificates, which are essential for legal documentation such as ending financial matters or dividing inheritance. Additionally, the authority provides support on burial arrangements and helps ensure that the deceased's final wishes are respected according to Swedish law.

Embracing Innovation in Death Services

In recent years, the Death Bureau has embraced new technologies to optimize the efficiency of its services. This includes electronic death registration, accelerating inheritance processes, and ensuring that the families of the deceased are properly informed about their legal duties.

Support for the Bereaved

For those who are dealing with bereavement, the Swedish Death Authority is a dependable resource, offering support 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 assist with every step, from documenting the death to finalizing estate proceedings.