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Guides to Help You When Someone Dies in Spain
From what to do immediately after a death to planning ahead and managing what comes next, these guides help you understand every step.
Clear guidance at every stage:
- What to do when someone dies
- Understanding your options and costs
- Managing what comes next

Contents - Find the information you need
When Someone Dies
Step-by-step guidance on what to do immediately after a death.
How to manage funeral arrangements remotely, including documentation and coordination.
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If a death has occurred, we’re available 24/7 to guide you.
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Understanding Your Options
Compare both options, including costs, timelines and key differences.
What families should expect to pay and how pricing works.
A complete guide to direct cremation — the simplest and most common option in Spain.
Guía en español para familias latinoamericanas en España.
Repatriation
How the process works, including timelines, costs and documentation.
Country-specific guides:
- Repatriación a Marruecos desde España
- Repatriation to Romania from Spain
- Repatriation to Ecuador or Colombia from Spain
- Repatriation to the UK from Spain
- Repatriation to the USA from Spain
Legal & Documentation
What documents are issued and what they mean.
How to interpret key details and common omissions.
What happens when a death is subject to a judicial investigation.
Airline rules and required documentation explained.
Planning Ahead
Compare the main options available in Spain.
How policies work and when they may be suitable.
What they include and how they are regulated.
A simple alternative to formal funeral plans.
Informal guidance on common questions and concerns.
Funeral Services by Location
Funeral procedures in Spain follow national law, but local processes can vary.
These guides explain how funeral arrangements work in different regions across Spain.
Funeral Services in Málaga: A Guide for Expats
How funeral arrangements work in Málaga, including local procedures and practical considerations.
Funeral Services in Alicante: A Guide for Expats
Guidance on navigating funeral services in Alicante and the surrounding region.Funeral Services in Barcelona: A Guide for Expats
What to expect when arranging a funeral in Barcelona, including local processes.- Funerla services in Alamería: A guide for expats
Practical guidance for families dealing with a death in Almería. - Funeral services in Murcia: A guide for expats
Information on how funeral services are provided in Murcia for expats and visitors. - Funeral services across Spain: A guide for expats.
A general overview of how funeral arrangements work across Spain.
Direct Cremation
Looking for a specific service?
View direct cremation options in your area:
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