Death of a close family member

After the death of a close relative, the grieving family members also have a large number of practical matters to deal with.

See the Suomi.fi guide to find out

• what you should do first
• what documents you need after the death of a close family member
• how to arrange the funeral
• how to organise the estate inventory and the distribution of inheritance
• how to apply for allowances and compensatory payments
• where to get help and support when in mourning.

Go to guide Death of a close family member.

The guide has been prepared in cooperation with a network of specialists comprising a large number of different organisations.