What is it?
It is the document that legally certifies the death of a person. According to Article 80, Decree 1260 of 1970, the death certificate in Colombia must contain essentially the date of death, the name and gender of the deceased.
FAQs
- Civil registry of death
Requirements
- Citizenship card of the person who carries out the procedure.
- Authorized doctor’s death certificate.
- Violent deaths must also have judicial order.
If the death is not reported within the next two days of the demise, the court order is necessary.
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