Civil Affairs outlines which death certificate details can be amended via Absher
Saudi Civil Affairs has clarified which death certificate data can be amended electronically through Absher and the requirements for submitting requests.
Key Takeaways
AIThe official account of the Civil Affairs Agency at the Ministry of Interior has responded on X to frequently asked questions about amending death certificate data electronically via the Absher platform, as follows:
Is supporting documentation required when submitting a request to amend death certificate data?
Yes, documents proving the accuracy of the requested amendment must be attached.
Which details can be amended on a death certificate?
Requests can be made to amend or correct the country of death, city of death, date of death, time of death, or cause of death.
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Can multiple details be amended in a single request?
Yes, it is possible to request amendments to more than one detail in the same application, in accordance with approved regulations and procedures.
Can a paper copy of the death certificate be requested after the amendment is approved?
Yes, after the amendment request is accepted, a paper copy of the certificate can be requested and delivered via the document delivery service, or the application details can be reviewed if the request is not approved.