Bereavement Service
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The single point of contact for reporting a death to the Department for Communities (DfC) and can help you access any other benefits you may be entitled to. You can also ask about the payment of bereavement benefits.
DfC Bereavement Benefit
Mail Handling Site A
Wolverhampton
WV98 2JA
United Kingdom
Phone: 0800 085 2463 If you use Relay UK dial 18001 followed by 0800 085 2463 or use the Relay UK app.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday : 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Closed weekends and bank holidays
British Sign Language (BSL) or Irish Sign Language (ISL)
To use the video relay service:
- contact Bereavement Service via the video relay service
- the interpreter will check whether you need BSL or ISL
- this service is for Northern Ireland residents only
If you need support to make a claim contact Make the Call service.
If you're transgender and wish to make a claim or have a query, email: knockbreda.makethecall.scr@dfcni.gov.uk.