Thailand Family Law Partners (TFL) has over 30 years helping those who have lost a family member or close friend in Thailand. Whilst Thailand is an excellent place to enjoy a holiday, accidents do happen occasionally. In addition, Thailand is a top destination for retirement, which means that there is a higher percentage of older foreigners here, and when their time comes, you do not want to have to deal with more stress than necessary. This post has been written in order to give some additional information to the family members of

those who die in Thailand.

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Dealing with a Dead Body in Thailand

This is an unpleasant thing to think about, but it is critical to understand what to do with a dead body or corpse of a foreigner in Thailand. Thailand Family Law Partners (TFL) has over 30 years of experience helping families locate, identify, and transport a dead body.

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Funeral Director in Thailand

Thailand Family Law Partners (TFL) can act as funeral director for the funeral for your family member who has died in Thailand. Most foreigners will choose cremation in Thailand, whilst others will choose to ship the body back to their home country. If cremation is chosen, the ashes can also be shipped back to one’s home country. There are many documents that need to be handled as well, including autopsy report, police reports, preliminary death certificate, and final death certificate.

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Inheritance and Probate in Thailand

If your family member died in Thailand, you may have the right to become the executor of his or her estate. The estate includes all property that is of significant value. This usually includes condos, cars, shares in companies, and other similar property.

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More information about death in Thailand can be given if you contact Thailand Family Law Partners (TFL) on our contact page.