Guidance
When someone dies in Central African Republic
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in CAR, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Documents
Details
The bereavement pack includes information about:
- what to do when someone dies in the CAR
- burial and cremation
- returning a body to the UK (repatriation)
Read the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s general guide for bereaved families.
Updates to this page
Published 9 June 2026
Last updated 9 June 2026
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