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Order a death certificate in New Brunswick

Order official proof of a death registered in New Brunswick through the responsible vital statistics authority.

Who usually needs this

  • Executor or liquidator
  • Personal representative
  • Next of kin

When to review

Immediate

Documents commonly needed

  • Deceased person’s identifying details
  • Applicant identification
  • Proof of relationship or authority if required

Life Steward does not collect or store these documents.

Common issues

  • Check whether the organization you are dealing with requires a government-issued death certificate or will accept another proof of death.

Official sources

Last reviewed 2026-07-25

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