You must appy for an Alberta Death Certificate by mail. You can find the application on Alberta government’s website.
Q&A Categories Archives: Canadian Death Certificate FAQ
looking to apply for death certificates of my grand parents
Death cerficates are issued by the province. Each province has slightly different rules about who is eligible to apply for death certificates so, depending upon where they died, your parent might have to apply instead. Applications are often done online but sometimes must still be done on paper. Each province is different. Google “[province] + death certificate application” and avoid the ads from private companies.
I have a 13 years old daughter whom has a father who was a Canadian citizen but is now deceased. She has been in my care since her birth. She’s unable to receive any benefits without it. How can I apply for his death certificate from Jamaica?
Yes.
You will have to contact the Vital Stastistics Office or Registrar General for the province he died in. You will have to prove you have custody of the child.
how can i get a death certificate for a canadian citizen that died on vacation in Jamaica ? and who can request it?
Contact the Registrar General of Jamaica:
1-876-749-0550 or 1-876-619-1260, email: information@rgd.gov.jm
A copy of a death certificate is either USD$70 (approximately $92.50) or J$1500 ($14.50) depending upon which price schedule you consult.
My mother is trying to obtain a death certificate on her estranged husband who was from and passed away in Canada.
Your mother should contact the Vital Statistics Office or Registrar General of the province her husband died in.
Need to find out how to obtain death certificate of my estranged wife? All I know she died about 4-5 years ago and I have Funeral Home that performed services. I do not have specific dates. I am in United States and getting Married but need this document to do so. If I need to go to Canada to obtain this is there some form I can fill out and sign so that someone can go on my behalf as I am unable do to work reasons.
You can apply for your wife’s death certificate from her province of death’s Vital Statistics Office or Office of the Registrar General. Many provinces now offer online applications for your convenience.
Whether funeral certificate is sufficient to prove death.
It depends upon what you want to use it for. Often a “Proof of Death Certificate” signed by a funeral director is sufficient, but it may not be, you may require the Death Certificate issued by the provincial Registrar or Vital Statistics Office.
how do I apply for an early registration of death ?
There is no such thing as early registration of death. The deceased has to be dead before you can apply for a death certificate.
Am I entitled to see my father’s death certificate and wills
You can get a copy of your father’s death certificate from the Registrar General or Vital Statistics Office of the province he died in. His will is another story – you will have to contact whoever is in possession of the will.
I live in the United States, how do we get a death certificate for our father who died in Canada while visiting?
You will have to contact the registrar or Vital Statistics office of the province where he died. Death certificates are handled by the provinces.
