Multilingual extract from the death document
The multilingual extract from the death document (plurilingual) is the civil status paper, issued on the basis of the death document, intended for use abroad, which does not require supralegalization/apostillation and translation, in the states forming the territorial scope of the Convention of the International Commission on Civil Status no.16 signed in Vienna on September 8, 1976.
Territorial scope of the Convention of the International Commission on Civil Status no. 16 concerning the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status documents of September 8, 1976: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey, Slovenia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Poland, Montenegro, Moldova, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde.
The multilingual extract from the death document is issued on the basis of the applicant's application:
- the holder of the respective civil status document;
- first- to second-degree relatives (proof of the degree of kinship is provided by civil status documents or civil status certificates);
- the legal representative of the person who is limited in capacity or in respect of whom a legal protection measure has been ordered by a court judgment (guardian or curator);
- the authorized representative by notarized power of attorney in the name of the natural person, or by power of representation based on electronic signature, recorded in the Register of powers of representation based on electronic signature (MPower).
Pre-scheduling for requesting services in the territorial subdivisions of the PSA is available here. https://programare.asp.gov.md/qwebbook/index.jsp?lang=ro
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- 1Step 1. Submitting the application
The application shall be submitted in the following ways:
1) online - by clicking the Apply button. The online service is accessible for people with an electronic or mobile signature;
2) at the Civil Status Department's Directorate for Hearing and Issuing Civil Status Documents (Chisinau mun., 11/1 M.Viteazul Street, 2nd floor);
3) at the Civil Status Service in the applicant's place of residence, including within the Multifunctional Centre of the Public Services Agency;
4) at the Diplomatic Missions or Consular Offices of the Republic of Moldova accredited abroad (DMCO);
5) at the Unified Public Service Delivery Centers (CUPS) within the Local Public Authorities.
When submitting the application, the MDelivery delivery service can also be requested, which ensures the delivery of the civil status document directly to the applicant's place of residence, both in the Republic of Moldova and abroad.
publicService.channels.2.title - 2Step 2. Paying for the service
Payment of the tariff for the requested service through the Government Electronic Payment Service MPay.
In accordance with the provisions of Article 3 letter b) of the Law no. 213/2023 on the state tax, the issuance of the multilingual extract from the civil status document is subject to state tax, except in cases of exemption from the state tax (persons who benefit from free public civil status services in the manner established by GD no. 966/2020 on the services provided by the PSA).
publicService.channels.4.title - 3Step 3. Processing and Examination
Creating the request application for the multilingual extract from the civil status document in the electronic program/ Receipt of the request application for the multilingual extract from the civil status document and its relevant documents.
Identifying civil status documents based on the civil status document request application in the available technical programs and in the paper-based archival fonds.
Making changes/rectifications in the civil status document on paper and updating it in the information systems.
Issuing the multilingual extract from the civil status document.
- 4Step 4. Picking up the multilingual extract
The multilingual extract from the civil status document shall be handed over, against signature, either in person to the holder, or to his/her legal representative, or to a person who has a notarized power of attorney or a power of representation based on electronic signature, recorded in the Register of powers of representation based on electronic signature (MPower), which entitles him/her to receive the document.
There are several options for issuing the document:
1) counter of the Multifunctional Centre / DHICSD / territorial subdivision of service delivery of the PSA;
2) abroad to the DMCO of the Republic of Moldova;
3) delivery to the requested address via the government delivery service MDelivery.
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In accordance with the provisions of point 1, section 1 of Annex no. 3 to Government Decision no. 966/2020 on the services provided by the Public Services Agency, the service is provided free of charge to the following categories of persons, citizens of the Republic of Moldova:
The application for the service of issuing the multilingual extract from the civil status document free of charge shall be examined within the maximum time limit set for the provision of this service.