80 years · 7 December 2025 · Domat/Ems, GR
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1. Contact the doctor
First 2 hoursIf 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. Choose a funeral home
Organise transport and the first wishes of the deceased.
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. Official notification to the Civil Registry Office
Must be done at Zivilstandsamt Imboden (within 48 hours).
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Domat/Ems in canton GR handles death declarations through the Zivilstandsamt Imboden, the civil registry office serving the region.
Death declarations in Domat/Ems must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Imboden within 48 hours. The office is located at Plaz 7, 7013 Domat/Ems. Contact the office by telephone at +41 81 254 43 60 or by email at info.za@regionimboden.ch to report a death or obtain further information about the declaration process.
Friedhof Domat/Ems is the main cemetery in Domat/Ems, located at Crestas, 7013 Domat/Ems, and can be reached at +41 81 632 82 03. The cemetery offers inhumation, family tombs, cremation, columbarium, and memorial garden sepulture types.