Order a Death Certificate 

A death certificate is required:

  • As legal proof of the death
  • To settle an estate
  • To receive entitlements for benefits such as pensions and insurance

Who Can Apply for a Death Certificate - see a list of who can apply for and receive a Death Certificate

Step 1: Choose the type of Death Certificate 

Frame Certificate ($25) | See example
Contains the full name of the deceased, date of death, place of death, age, sex, marital status, registration number and registration date.

Genealogical photocopy ($50)
Contains all of the information that appears on the original death registration excluding cause of death and is stamped "FOR GENEALOGY ONLY".

Certified photocopy ($50)
Contains all of the information that appears on the original death registration excluding cause of death.

Step 2: Complete the Death Certificate Order Form (PDF) 

Due to some major system changes we are experiencing longer than usual turnaround times.  Our current forecasted turnaround times are:  Vital Statistics Certificates: 15 business days
Priority Service: 10 business days

Application for Death Certificate
Pour les formulaires en Français, veuillez contacter notre service à la clientèle au: 1-866-275-4721.
Vital Statistics Authorization Form
Payment Information Form

NOTE: If paying by credit card or ISC account please complete the Payment Information Form and attach to the application.

As an applicant, you must submit:
  • A copy of one piece of government-issued photo identification, or
  • Copies of two other pieces of identification - one must have your signature on it

Step 3: Submit the completed form with payment 

Fax:


Mail:		 306-787-2288
(Fax orders must be paid by credit card)

Vital Statistics
1301-1st Avenue
Regina, SK S4R 8H2
(Mail orders can be paid by money order, cheque or credit card) 

Please make money orders and cheques payable to Information Services Corporation.

Money orders must be in Canadian funds.
  
In Person: You can order a certificate at any ISC Customer Service Centre.

Step 4: Receive the Death Certificate in the Mail 

Here are today's forecasted turnaround times:
Vital Statistics Certificates: 15 business days