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What to do in case of death in Attalens?

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 Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Site de la Veveyse (within 48 hours).

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

Attalens is served by the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Site de la Veveyse for civil registration matters.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Site de la Veveyse within 48 hours. The office is located at Chemin du Château 11, 1618 Châtel-Saint-Denis. Contact the office by phone at +41 26 305 75 70 or by email at ec-veveyse@fr.ch.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Site de la Veveyse
+41 26 305 75 70

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière d'Attalens is located at Rue de l'Eglise, 1616 Attalens and serves as the main cemetery for the commune. The cemetery offers inhumation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types, and can be reached at +41 21 947 41 85.

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