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What to do in case of death in Carouge GE?

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 de la Ville de Carouge (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Carouge GE

The Office de l'état civil de la Ville de Carouge in Carouge GE handles death declarations and vital records for the commune.

Legal Procedures

Death must be announced to the Office de l'état civil de la Ville de Carouge within 48 hours. The office is located at Rue Jacques-Dalphin 24, 1227 Carouge. Contact the office by phone at +41 22 307 89 50 or by email at etat-civil@carouge.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Office de l'état civil de la Ville de Carouge
+41 22 307 89 50

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Carouge GE manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Carouge (Place de Sigismond 1, 1227 Carouge GE).

  • Cimetière de Carouge (Place de Sigismond 1, 1227 Carouge GE)

    Cimetière de Carouge is the main cemetery in Carouge GE, located at Place de Sigismond 1, 1227 Carouge. The cemetery offers inhumation services and can be reached at +41 22 307 89 50.

  • Cimetière juif de Carouge (Rue de la Fontenette, 1227 Carouge GE)

    Cimetière juif de Carouge is located at Rue de la Fontenette, 1227 Carouge. The cemetery does not have a crematorium.

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