Before you begin
Please confirm this is the right form for your request and ensure you have the required documents ready before proceeding.
Use this form to notify CDF of the death of an account holder, accompanied by a certified copy of the deceased's Death Certificate.
Death Certificate Requirements
Please review the death certificate requirements below:
- A certified copy of a registered Death Certificate is mandatory
- CDF cannot accept a 'cause of death' certificate as a substitute
- Death Certificates must be certified by an approved certifier. View the list of approved certifiers on the Deceased Estates Guide via the CDF website
Eligibility
This form can be completed by any party notifying CDF of the death of an account holder, including:
- Next of Kin
- An executor or administrator of an estate
For support or further information
Visit our Deceased Estates Guide or ontact our Client Services Group on 1800 134 135