Persons who qualify for this service
Where it is proved in court under Section 118A of the Evidence Act that a person has not been heard of for seven years by those who might be expected to have heard of him if he were alive. Where a court has issued a presumption of death order for a missing person.
Requirements for Presumed Death Certificate
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Court order declaration on presumption of death
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Court proceeding documents
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Police report of the missing person
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Assistant chief report of the missing person
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Gazette advertisement of the missing person
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Any other evidence of the missing person as may be required by the registrar
Fee
Presumed Death Registration: Kshs 1,500 (Additional Kshs 200 for death certificate)