Informing others about the death of your family member (PDF version)

When a family member dies, there are often many people and agencies who need to be told about it (for example, the tax office, subscription services, and so on). This checklist helps you keep track of who you've notified.

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What it contains

Your family member might have had contact with various organisations and groups. In the coming weeks, you may need to contact these organisations, groups and social media networks to notify them of your family member's passing.

This fact sheet contains:

  • a checklist for tracking which organisations you've notified
  • suggestions for who you might need to notify