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What to do in case of death in Seewen SZ?

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 Zivilstandsamt Innerschwyz (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Seewen SZ

Seewen SZ handles death declarations through the Zivilstandsamt Innerschwyz, the civil registry office for the region.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Seewen SZ, contact the Zivilstandsamt Innerschwyz at +41 41 819 07 14 or zivilstandsamt@gemeindeschwyz.ch. The office is located at Herrengasse 17, 6431 Schwyz.

Zivilstandsamt Innerschwyz
+41 41 819 07 14

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Seewen SZ manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Bifang (Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz).

  • Friedhof Bifang (Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz)

    Friedhof Bifang is the main cemetery serving Seewen SZ, located at Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.

  • Friedhof Bifang (Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz)

    Friedhof Bifang is the main cemetery in Schwyz, located at Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden sepulture types.

  • Krematorium Schwyz (Seewernstrasse 100, 6423 Seewen SZ)

    Krematorium Schwyz is located at Seewernstrasse 100, 6423 Seewen SZ and offers cremation services. The facility can be reached at +41 41 811 20 39.

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