Death Certificates of persons who died in South Africa can be obtained by formal application. The requirements are as follow:

• A duly completed Form BI-132, Application for Death Certificate, to be completed in black ink and signed by applicant

• An administrative fee of $8.00 and mailing fee of $3.00 in cash, money order or certified check, payable to the South African representative office where your location falls under. 

• Death Certificates are issued in South Africa and requires a processing period of 6 months.

Last Revised: Tuesday, October 09, 2007