Deaths

Births
Births
- Get a birth certificate
  Get a birth certificate
- Register a birth
  Register a birth
- Naming your child
  Naming your child
- Donor-conceived births
  Donor-conceived births
- Stillbirths
  Stillbirths
- Adoptions
  Adoptions
Marriages and relationships
Marriages and relationships
- Getting married in Victoria
  Getting married in Victoria
- Victorian Marriage Registry
  Victorian Marriage Registry
- Overseas marriages
  Overseas marriages
- Get a marriage certificate
  Get a marriage certificate
- Register a domestic relationship
  Register a domestic relationship
- Revoke a relationship
  Revoke a relationship
- Get a relationship certificate
  Get a relationship certificate
- Divorce
  Divorce
- Register a caring relationship
  Register a caring relationship
Deaths
Deaths
- Get a death certificate
  Get a death certificate
- Register a death
  Register a death
- Grief support
  Grief support
- Overseas deaths
  Overseas deaths
Changes and corrections
Changes and corrections
- Correct a birth certificate
  Correct a birth certificate
- Correct a marriage certificate
  Correct a marriage certificate
- Correct a death certificate
  Correct a death certificate
- Correct a change of name certificate
  Correct a change of name certificate
- Changing your name after marriage, separation or divorce
  Changing your name after marriage, separation or divorce
- Change a name
  Change a name
- Change your recorded sex
  Change your recorded sex
- Correct a relationship certificate
  Correct a relationship certificate
Research and family history
Research and family history
- Search your family history
  Search your family history
- Research and data services
  Research and data services
- Apply for registry data
  Apply for registry data
Koori services

This section provides information about how deaths are registered in Victoria. Once the death has been registered (usually by the funeral director), you can apply for a Victorian death certificate.

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Get a death certificate

Get an official copy of a Victorian death certificate.

Register a death

Information about registering a death in Victoria.

Grief support

Dealing with the death of a loved one is difficult. If you're struggling, help is available. Don't be afraid to ask.

Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement (External link)

Overseas deaths

Information about registering the death of a Victorian who has died overseas.