For information about how to register a death with the British High Commission, Nigeria; please call our Consular section or visit the Consular counter at the High Commission. The original documents required can differ depending on each individual application.

To obtain British birth, marriage or death certificates -

England & Wales

Certificates can be obtained by mail, fax or telephone from:  
The General Register Office
PO Box 2
Southport
Merseyside PR8 2JD
England
Tel: (845) 603 7788
Fax: (1704) 550013

£11.50 standard service
£27.50 priority service (dispatched next working day).

Certificates can also be obtained in person from:
The Family Records Centre
1 Myddleton Street
London EC1R 2UW
England
Tel: (870) 243 7788
Fax (1704) 550013

Scotland

Certificates are available by mail, fax, telephone and in person from:
The General Register Office for Scotland
New Register House
Edinburgh EH1 3YT
Scotland
Tel: (131) 314 4411
Fax: (131) 314 4400

£13.00 standard service
£23.00 priority service (dispatched next working day)

Northern Ireland

Certificates are available by mail, telephone and in person from:
The General Register Office for Northern Ireland
Oxford House
49-55 Chichester Street
Belfast BT1 4HL
Northern Ireland
Tel: (28) 9025 2000

Records for Northern Ireland for the period 1864-1922 are also kept at:
The General Register Office 
8-11 Lombard Street East
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: (353) (1) 635 40 00