Table of Contents
- 1 How long does it take to get a death certificate in Hawaii?
- 2 How do I report a death to Social Security and Medicare?
- 3 How do I get a death certificate in Honolulu?
- 4 Are death records public in Hawaii?
- 5 How do I get a death certificate without a cause of death?
- 6 How do I report a death or apply for survivors’ benefits?
- 7 Who is eligible to obtain a death record in Florida?
How long does it take to get a death certificate in Hawaii?
about 6-8 weeks
It will usually take about 6-8 weeks for you to receive your certified copies, after receipt and approval of your application.
How do I report a death to Social Security and Medicare?
To report the death of a person with Medicare:
- Make sure you have the person’s Social Security Number.
- Call Social Security at. 1-800-772-1213 (TTY: 1-800-325-0778)
Can a mother stop the father being on the birth certificate?
It is not illegal for a mother not to put the father’s name on the birth certificate. A father’s name does not have to be added at the time of registering the birth. A father’s name can be added to the birth certificate at a later time.
How do I get a death certificate in Honolulu?
How to Apply
- Days: Monday through Friday (excluding holidays)
- Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Location: 1250 Punchbowl Street, Room 103 (1st floor) at the main Hawaii Department of Health building (corner of Beretania and Punchbowl Streets)
Are death records public in Hawaii?
Hawaii death records are private for the first 75 years after the death occurred and are only available to certain family members, relatives and authorized parties. Death records for deaths that occurred in Hawaii more than 75 years ago are public records and can be requested by anyone.
Who is entitled to the $255 death benefit?
Only the widow, widower or child of a Social Security beneficiary can collect the $255 death benefit, also known as a lump-sum death payment. Priority goes to a surviving spouse if any of the following apply: The widow or widower was living with the deceased at the time of death.
How do I get a death certificate without a cause of death?
WITHOUT CAUSE OF DEATH: Any person of legal age (18 or over) may apply for a certified copy of a death record without the cause of death. The first five digits of the decedent’s social security number will be redacted.
How do I report a death or apply for survivors’ benefits?
You cannot report a death or apply for survivors’ benefits online. If you need to report a death, contact your local Social Security office or call 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Is the Social Security number on a death certificate confidential?
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (Section 119.071 Florida Statutes): Social security numbers held by the Department of Health on death certificates are confidential and will only be issued to an eligible party listed below, regardless of the date of death.
Who is eligible to obtain a death record in Florida?
ELIGIBILITY (Section 382.025 Florida Statutes): WITHOUT CAUSE OF DEATH: Any person of legal age (18 or over) may apply for a certified copy of a death record without the cause of death and the first five digits of the decedent’s social security number redacted.