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Beneath, we have compiled a guide on informing Bank of Scotland of a death. Or, alternatively, use Life Ledger's free and efficient service to notify many companies of a death from the same place.

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Life Ledger is a free, easy-to-use service that helps you tell over 1,000 companies in the UK, from one place about the death of a loved one. Simply click the link below to get started.
How to Register a Death with Bank of Scotland
Calling the team on 0800 056 0073
bankofscotland.co.uk/helpcentre/bereavement/notification-form.html

What information will you need to report a death to Bank of Scotland?

You will need to have the following information to hand when telling Bank of Scotland of a death:

  • Death Certificate – Original or Certified
  • Proof of Identity – UK Passport / Photo Driving License
  • Passbooks / Debit & Credit Cards / Cheque Books
  • Your details
  • The deceased's details

What Happens Next?

Upon registering your recent loss with the Bank of Scotland, they will then proceed to make any relevant changes, such as closing any accounts or putting joint accounts into the surviving person’s name. 

Who you can notify with Life Ledger

Life Ledger is free to send death notifications

What you need

The deceased’s:
Date of Birth
Date of Death
Full name and usual address
Death certificate or interim death certificate (scan or photograph)

From you:
A piece of photographic ID, such as a passport of driving licence, to upload and verify your identity. (scan or photograph)

About Life Ledger

A free, easy-to-use service that helps you tell over 1,000 companies in the UK, from one place about the death of a loved one. Simply click the link below to get started.

Life Ledger is free to send death notifications

Who you can notify with Life Ledger

What you need

The deceased’s:
Date of Birth
Date of Death
Full name and usual address
Death certificate or interim death certificate (scan or photograph)

From you:
A piece of photographic ID, such as a passport of driving licence, to upload and verify your identity. (scan or photograph)

About Life Ledger

A free, easy-to-use service that helps you tell over 1,000 companies in the UK, from one place about the death of a loved one. Simply click the link below to get started.

Who you can notify with Life Ledger

Life Ledger is free to send death notifications

Who you can notify with Life Ledger

What you need

The deceased’s:
  • Date of Birth
  • Date of Death
  • Full name and usual address
  • Death certificate or interim death certificate (scan or photograph)
  • From you:
  • A piece of photographic ID, such as a passport of driving licence, to upload and verify your identity. (scan or photograph)

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