Description
What is a Coroner's Report?: Official report on cause of death, issued by a coroner.
Category: Government-issued documents
Can I Legalise?: Your coroner's report can be legalised.
Acceptable Formats for Legalisation:
FCDO accepts the document in the following formats:
- Your original coroner’s report signed with a wet ink signature of the named coroner
- Your original coroner’s report signed with a printed or electronic signature of the named coroner
- A photocopy or printout of your coroner's report
Requires Solicitor/Notary Certification?: No, but original must contain a wet ink signature or a wet ink/embossed seal and a date from the issuing authority.
Requires Submission as Originals?: No.
Important Notes: Wet ink signature preferred; date required.
Common Use: Legal proceedings, inheritance abroad.
Requires Embassy Attestation?: Yes, for non-Hague countries (e.g., UAE, Qatar).