You'll be considered a next-of-kin who's allowed to download the digital death certificate if your relationship to the person who has died is listed here:

• Parent

• Spouse

• Child or step-child

• Sibling

• Step or half-sibling

• Grandparent

• Grandchild

• Uncle

• Aunt

• Niece or nephew

You'll be asked to declare your relationship when you make a request to download the digital death certificate.