Consular Assistance / public remit
Consular Assistance brings together missing citizens, detention assistance and death abroad and repatriation.
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Office output: Consular Assistance integrated programme finding
People and households
Register a birth in a habitat
Decision owner: Citizenship & Mobility Commission
Reunite a family across regions
Decision owner: Citizenship & Mobility Commission
Replace a lost travel credential
Decision owner: Citizenship & Mobility Commission
Companies and cooperatives
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Research and civic organisations
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Public administrations
Register a birth in a habitat
Decision owner: Citizenship & Mobility Commission
Reunite a family across regions
Decision owner: Citizenship & Mobility Commission
Transfer voter participation
Decision owner: Independent Election Authority
Consular Assistance / division of work
Missing citizens
Coordinate the civic search for an uncontactable person with qualified rescue and investigation bodies.
- Accountable output
- Missing-citizen coordination log
Detention assistance
Help a detained resident reach representation and an accountable welfare contact.
- Accountable output
- Detention assistance instruction
Death abroad and repatriation
Coordinate death recognition, family contact and the lawful custody of remains or personal effects.
- Accountable output
- Repatriation and estate-custody handoff
Related work, distinct receiving offices
Civic Status
Civic Status integrated programme finding
Migration & Residence
Migration & Residence integrated programme finding
Travel Documents
Travel Documents integrated programme finding
Reporting and specialist powers
Specialist offices
Coordinate the civic search for an uncontactable person with qualified rescue and investigation bodies.
Help a detained resident reach representation and an accountable welfare contact.
Coordinate death recognition, family contact and the lawful custody of remains or personal effects.
Public records and accountability
CIV.06/REGConsular Assistance integrated programme finding
Accessible assistance, evidence alternatives, institutional handoffs and review.