Why does a death certificate need to be processed? This is the explanation

Jakarta – A death certificate is a type of population document. A death certificate is an official document from the Dukcapil service that is legal proof of a person’s death. Based on information from the Jakarta Dukcapil, obtaining a death certificate is important to provide official recognition of someone’s death. Even though they are facing grief due to the loss of a family member, it is important for the family to report and make a death certificate to meet administrative requirements. These are some of the reasons why a death certificate should be made. Scroll TO GO WITH CONTENT As an official document For inheritance purposes For the removal of population data For the submission of insurance claims For bank administration For pension and benefit purposes Requirements for making a Death Certificate Each death must be reported to the local implementing agency by the head of the RT or other designation in the resident’s domicile, no later than 30 days after death This is in accordance with Act (UU) No.24 of 2013 section 44 paragraph (1). The following are the requirements for making a death certificate. Photocopy of the deceased’s family card Photocopy of the deceased’s e-KTP Photocopy of the original death certificate from the hospital/sub-district Photocopy of travel documents for foreigners Photocopy of Republic of Indonesia travel documents for non-resident Indonesian citizens Applications for a death certificate can be made at: Offline: Directly to the Village Dukcapil domici counter according to the Village Dukcapil domain. Alpukat Betawi application (upload original document) List of population documents with QR code Based on official information from Dukcapil Jakarta, a population document that was previously printed with a wet signature now uses a QR code or electronic signature (TTE). This is a list of population documents that already use QR codes. Family card Birth certificate Death certificate Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Child recognition certificate Child validation certificate Population certificate However, the old documents are still valid and for life. This is in accordance with Act Number 23 of 2006 Article 66 paragraph (2), which states that the civil registration deed is valid forever. If you want to change your population document from the old version to the barcode version, please go to the Dukcapil counter according to the authority. Also see video: Dukcapil helps publish death certificates of Tangerang prison fire victims (kny/zap)