How to Notify Barclays of a Death
This guide takes you through the step-by-step process of registering a death with Barclays. Life Ledger can help you notify Barclays about the death of a loved one, by simply clicking the Notify button on this page. You can then also use our death notification service to tell 100s of other companies at the same time.
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Bereavement Service Centre Barclays Bank UK PLC Leicester LE87 2BB
What documentation do you require to register a death with Barclays?
You will need to have the following information to hand when telling Barclays of a death:
Proof of Death
Proof of your Identity
A closure form
Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration
What Happens Next?
Once you have notified Barclays of a death, they will stop all communications to the account holder, freeze any accounts in their name, and cancel all Direct Debits and standing orders.
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)
Who you can notify with Life Ledger
- Banks
- Life insurance
- Social media
- Building societies
- Health insurance
- Pet insurance
- Streaming services
- Credit cards
- Home insurance
- Travel insurance
- Loyalty cards
- Cable & satellite TV
- Telephone & broadband
- Energy providers
- Mobile
- Online shopping
- Water companies
- Pensions
Life Ledger is a secure, easy-to-use service to send death notifications
- Manage everything from one point
- Save time and effort
- Reduce stress and worry
- Collaborate with friends & family
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