Deaths, wills and deceased estates

Deaths

• Apply for a death certificate
• Register a death
• Order a Medical Certificate Cause of Death (MCCD) form
• Apply for Recognition of Early Pregnancy Loss
• Order a Perinatal Medical Cause of Death form
• Notify Transport for NSW that a customer has died
  (driving, riding or boating licence, or a vehicle or vessel registration)
• Use the Australian Death Notification Service (ADNS)

Wills

• Eligibility requirements – Get started making a Will
• Get your will witnessed (NSW Trustee and Guardian wills only)
• Make a deceased will enquiry
• Storing planning ahead documents in WillSafe
• Make an Advance Care Directive (living will)
• Locating someone's will

Deceased estates

• Manage a deceased estate
• Apply for a Section 50 search (deceased estate)

Guides

• Death and bereavement

Related information

• Check the status of your online application – Births, Deaths and Marriages
• Resume your online application or registration – Births, Deaths and Marriages
• Change the details on a birth, death or marriage record
• Advise Maritime that a customer has died
  (boating licence, fishing licence or vessel registration)