Guidance

When someone dies in Malta

Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Malta.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 23 December 2016
• Last updated: 26 September 2024
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  1. 26 September 2024

     This guidance has been reviewed and updated.

  2. 5 July 2024

     This guidance has been reviewed and updated where necessary.

  3. 20 January 2023

     Published information reviewed.

  4. 1 July 2020

     Included information about a new option on Identity Malta's website.

  5. 26 November 2019

     Updated November 2019

  6. 23 December 2016

     First published.

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Malta: bereavement information

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Includes information on:

• what to do when someone dies in Malta
• burial and cremation
• returning bodies to the UK (repatriation)

See also what to do when someone dies: death abroad.