If you are sending an original Australian Death Certificate to another country, then the original can be Authenticated directly by DFAT. The original Australian death certificate does not require notarisation by a Notary Public first.
If you want to keep the original death certificate and only send a certified copy, the certified copy must be notarised by an Australian Notary Public before it can be Authenticated by DFAT.
If you are sending the original Australian Death Certificate overseas: We can obtain DFAT Authentication of the document. This is the fastest service in Australia as we attend DFAT daily for clients - no appointment required. We manage the application and appointment process with DFAT from start to finish. To book this service, select our Authentication Service.
If you wish to obtain an Australian Death Certificate you may apply through the relevant State or Territory Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. For your convenience, we have provided the links below:
If you are requesting a Death Certificate from the Registry solely for the purpose of sending it to another country, you can ask the Registry to send the Death Certificate directly to us to speed up the Authentication process.
Our booking platform will guide you through the Authentication process and automatically display the price based on your selections. Have any other questions? We're here to help - email us at support@swiftauthentication.com.au
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