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What to do in case of death in Rheinfelden?

An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.

  1. 1. Contact the doctor

    First 2 hours

    If the death occurs at home, immediately contact the family doctor or the 144 emergency service for the official confirmation of death and the issuance of the medical certificate (essential for all further steps).

  2. 2. Choose a funeral home

    Organise transport and the first wishes of the deceased.

  3. 3. Inform loved ones and the potential employer

    Before any public announcement, it is essential to personally inform the family, close friends, and any potential employer of the deceased.

  4. 4. Official notification to the Civil Registry Office

    Must be done at Regionales Zivilstandsamt Rheinfelden (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Rheinfelden

Rheinfelden's Regionales Zivilstandsamt Rheinfelden handles death declarations in the canton of Aargau.

Legal Procedures

A death must be announced to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Rheinfelden within 48 hours. The office is located at Marktgasse 16, 4310 Rheinfelden. You may contact them by telephone at +41 61 835 52 38 or by email at zivilstandsamt@rheinfelden.ch.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt Rheinfelden
+41 61 835 52 38

Cemetery and resting place

Waldfriedhof Rheinfelden in Rheinfelden is located at Riburgerstrasse 8, 4310 Rheinfelden. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.

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