[WSBAPT] Local's death in foreign country

Andrekita Silva ak at seattle-silvalaw.com
Tue Mar 7 16:54:00 PST 2023


  Law Office of
F.ANDREKITA SILVA
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March 7, 2023

Sean, thank you.

Looks like I did it the long way last time I did it ! 
Iits been awhile ...) 

This link certainly makes it easy!

andrekita
Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva
1325 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2000
Seattle, Washington 98101
206-224-8288
www.seattle-silvalaw.com

Quoting "Holland, Sean" <Sean.Holland at fnf.com>:

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>    You can request a “consular report of death of a U.S. citizen  
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> The U.S. Consulate located in a foreign country is ordinarily  
> supposed to help U.S. Citizens having problems abroad where the  
> Consulate is located.  So, I believe you would contact the U.S.  
> Embassy where the person died. 
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> I don’t know if they would take specific steps to get you a death  
> certificate- I assume every consulate's office is different  
> depending on who is staffing it-  but they should certainly tell you  
> where and how to go about getting it.
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> You should be able to google for the contact info for the embassy  
> and consulates office abroad. If you can’t find it, I assume the  
> U.S. State Department could help you find the contact info for the  
> embassy. However, they probably won’t do more than that.
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> If you know exactly where this person died, you can search the  
> internet to get this information directly.
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> andrekita
> Law Office of F. Andrekita Silva
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> Quoting Doug Schafer <schafer at pobox.com>:
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>> A local US citizen died in a foreign country, Kenya, and a sibling  
>> contacted me about opening a probate. Anybody familiar with  
>> obtaining proof of death in such a case? Does the US State  
>> Department assist in providing a death certificate or other proof?
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>> Doug Schafer, in Tacoma.
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