Name of the Organization : Sharjah Government
Type of Facility : Death Certificate/ Replacement/ Additional & True Copy
Location : Sharjah
Country : United Arab Emirates
Website : https://www.sharjah.ae/
Sharjah Death Certificate/ Replacement
Requirements for Nationals:
** Death announcement
** Original and copy of the deceased’s family book
Related : Sharjah Collecting the Deceased Body in Case of Natural Death : www.statusin.org/6119.html
** Original and copy of the deceased’s passport
** The death certificate in case the death was outside UAE
Requirements for Expatriates:
** Death announcement
** Original and copy of the deceased’s passport
** Approval letter from embassy to bury the body in the country or send outside the country
** Health insurance card (If the health card or the health insurance card are expired or not available, AED 1,000 fees are to be paid for embalming and coffin.)
Application Process
** Getting the death announcement from the hospital.
** (Bringing the body to the Preventive Medicine (morgue
** Submitting the required documents.
** Payment of required fees.
Fees
** AED 50 for the death certificate issuance
** AED 50 for additional copy
** AED 50 for issuance of birth certificate in English
** AED 50 for Replacement of certificate
** AED 10 for true copy
Responsible Department:
Preventive medicine centers
Collecting the Amputated Body Parts :
Requirements :
** Passport, Emirates Identity card, Family Book, or any other identification document of the patient or injured person
** Recognized identification document proving the identity of the concerned recipient (the relative of the patient or injured person)
** A medical report from the treating physician mentioning the reasons for amputation
Application Process :
** Visit the main morgue within the healthcare facilities located in either Al Qasimi Hospital or Al Kuwaiti Hospital to follow-up on the amputated body parts preparation and collection procedures.
** Fill and sign “Receiving the amputated body parts” form in the General Surgeon Department at the hospital so that he/she vows to collect the amputated body part/s within seven days otherwise HAAD is authorized to pursue burial procedure without incurring any liability.
** Receive the “Burial Permit” to bury the amputated body parts Sharjah cemetery, or the “Cremation Permit” to cremate the amputated body part.
** Provide a “No-Objection” letter from the concerned police department if the case requires police investigations, stating that there is no objection from their side to collect the amputated body part for burying or cremating purposes.
Dealing with Death
Process :
** Claiming the body
** Burial procedures or body transfer
** Issuing the death certificate
** Canceling personal documents
About Us
The Emirate of Sharjah is located at a longitude of 55 degrees and 25 East, and a latitude of 25 degrees and 22 North. Sharjah is the oldest Emirate on the coast of Oman, and lies in the centre of other emirates, spread over an area of 2600 sq. km, occupying 3.3% of the total area of the United Arab Emirates (not counting the islands).
It is the only emirate that overlooks the coastline on the Arabian Gulf from the West and the Gulf of Oman (Indian Ocean) from the East. The coastline on the Gulf extends about 20 Km, and within 80 Km to the Gulf of Oman.