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Procedure to be followed when an Indian national resident in Dubai and Northern Emirates passes away

Death of a person is a traumatic experience for family members and friends. The grief is exacerbated if there is a plethora of formalities to be completed for disposal of mortal remains but one does not have a clear and comprehensive idea of what needs to be done, how and where.

Detailed below are the procedures to be followed by the person taki­ng responsibility for repatriation or burial or cremation of a dead body.

GENERAL
  • All death formalities to be completed at Hospitals, Ministry of Health and Police can be done only on working days i.e. from Sunday to Thursday between 8am and 2pm.
  • In Dubai, after office timings and on holidays ‘on call’ service is available on request made on telephone number…….
  • Services of a Consulate Official for completing death related formalities are available even after office hours everyday including holidays. He can be contacted on mobile number 050-7347676 after office hours and on holidays.
  • In cases of deaths at residence or any place other than Hospitals or in Ambulances, take the body of the deceased on an ambulance to the Police Mortuary for forensic examination.
  • Get Death Declaration/Notification from the Police surgeon.
  • In cases of deaths at Hospitals or in Ambulances, get Death Declaration/Notification from the Hospital authorities. (Bodies are kept in the concerned hospital mortuary).
FORMALITIES AT POLICE STATION (I)
FORMALITIES AT AL BARAHA HOSPITAL,HAMRIYA
FORMALITIES AT LABOUR OFFICE/ DNRD
FORMALITIES AT CGI
FORMALITIES AT POLICE STATION (II)
FORMALITIES AT AL MAKHTOUM HOSPITAL
FORMALITIES AT AL MAKHTOUM HOSPITAL
FORMALITIES AT AIRPORT CARGO
FORMALITIES AT DESTINATION AIRPORT
OTHER FORMALITIES TO BE COMPLETED
BELONGINGS OF DECEASED
LEGAL HEIRS CERTIFICATE (LHC)
ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE IN CASE OF DEATH OF ABSCONDING EMPLOYEE
ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE IN CASE OF DEATH OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE IN CASE OF DEPARTURE FROM SHARJAH AIRPORT
PROCEDURE IN CASE OF UNACCOMPANIED MORTAL REMAINS
PROCEDURE IN CASE OF INDIGENT FAMILIES
PROCEDURE FOR LOCAL DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODY

 

Important Contact Details for Death Services

Department of Health (Preventive Medicine), Dubai Al Baraha Hospital (Kuwaiti Hospital, Hamariah) 04 2710000
Department of Health (Preventive Medicine), Sharjah Behind Sharjah Indian School (Near 1000 villa)
Consulate Death Case Emergency 050 7347676
Air India Cargo Mr.Abdul Manaf 050 5521068 (Mobile)
04 2822068 (Tel)
04 2822913 (Fax)
Indian Airlines Cargo Sharjah
Dubai Airport
065613801
042161845
Hindu Crematorium Assistance Mr.Eeshwar
Mr Sunil
050 4549615
04 3532320
Dubai Municipality Muslim Burial Ground (Kabarsthan) 04 3388013 (Al Quoz)
04 3455106 (Al Quasis)
Dubai Christian Cemetery Jebel Ali 04 3370087 (Tel)
050 6532612 (Mobile)
04 3375663 (Sister Alice)
For Coffin Mr Mazhar/ Shezad 050 3483990 (Mobile)
Dubai Ambulance Service 04 2643355 (Tel)
Medical Fitness Center
(Embalming Unit)
04 5023910
Police Mortuary, Dubai 04 2013557
Sharjah Ambulance Service Mr Sameer 050 5878548
050 7697476
Sharjah Police Mortuary 06 538118 Ext 218
Rasheed Hospital 04 2192184
Dubai Hospital 04 2714444
Sharjah Kuwait Hospital 065242111
Sharjah Al Qassami Hospital 065386444

List of Volunteers for Death Cases

Sl. No. Name Contact Number Email Emirate
1. Mr. Ashraf Palara Kunnummal Thamarassery 055 3886727 ashrafthamarassery@gmail.com Dubai
2. Ms. Parminder Gouri 055 4527634 aol.pam@gmail.com Dubai
3. Mr. Naseer Valiyakath Kunhimohammed 050 7772146 nasee2282@gmail.com Dubai
4. Mr. K. Mohamed Hidayathullah

(Iman Cultural Centre)

050 5196433 info@imandubai.com Dubai
5. Mr. C. P. Mathew 050 3090506 cpmathew2012@gmail.com Dubai
6. Mr. Sree Hari P. K.

(Indian Association Sharjah)

050 7866591 apro@iassharjah.com

admin@iassharjah.com

Sharjah
7. Mr. Baldeep Singh

(Indian Association Sharjah)

055 5100284 sianbaldeep@gmail.com Sharjah
8. Mr. Pushpan Govindan 055 3035738 pushpankollam@gmail.com Ras Al Khaimah
9. Mr. C. M. Bashir

(Indian Association UAQ)

050 7768100 iauuae@gmail.com

ceeyam01@yahoo.com

Umm Al Quwain
10. Mr. Hashim Koya Thangal

(Indian Social Club Fujairah)

050 3901330 iscfuj@emirates.net.ae

hashimisc@gmail.com

Fujairah