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Where should you begin after a death?

Updated: March 22, 2026

Checklists, key documents, essential contacts and local guidance to help families focus on what matters most at each stage.

Key takeaway

This guide helps families focus on what matters most at each stage: what to do first, which documents to gather, who to contact and which local checks to make next.

  • Resources designed for families who need to move quickly without losing the thread.
  • Brings together a checklist, key documents, essential contacts, and cemetery guidance.
  • Useful both in Morocco and for relatives following the case file from a distance.

Choose your most immediate need

  1. 01

    I have just learned of a death

    Start with the checklist and the key contacts to restore order in the first hours.

  2. 02

    I need to gather the documents

    Then move on to the documents to centralize in order to avoid duplication and omissions.

  3. 03

    J'ai besoin d'un contact useful

    Use the key contacts if the emergency is still unfolding or if a relative needs to be directed quickly.

  4. 04

    I need to choose a cemetery

    Then use the local guidance and directory to confirm the relevant city or area before making any decision.

Choose your most immediate need

These resources do not replace tailored support

These resources help you recover the essentials and reduce confusion. As soon as the case file becomes concrete, local or urgent, human support helps avoid mistakes in sequencing, information loss and additional organizational strain.

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