Launch of Online Cremation Application and Pre-paid System 2.0
Starting from 1 April 2022, applicants for cremation service and their proxies / undertakers can complete the application form for cremation service and pre-pay the cremation fee online through the “Online Cremation Application and Pre-paid System 2.0”. In addition to that, users may supplement a few additional information in order to print out the application forms for death registration of the Immigration Department and cremation permit of the Department of Health, to shorten the time spent at the relevant application counters. For details, please refer to the following webpage:
Drawing of lots and computer random balloting for applications submitted in December 2022 for allocation of new extendable niche at Tsang Tsui Columbarium was convened on 20 January 2023. Applicant can dial hotline 2841 9111 to check the ballot result and can also view the balloting process by clicking the following link –
https://www.fehd.gov.hk/english/cc/newniche_tsangtsui_monthly_balloting.html
The FEHD will send an appointment letter to the successful applicant not less than 10 days before the appointment date and will also remind the applicant and nominated representatives by SMS and email 7 days before the appointment date. Successful applicant can also check the appointment date on the next day after drawing of lots and computer random balloting by clicking the link below -
https://app.fehd.gov.hk/newniche/TTM/niche_application_enquiry.aspx?lang=en-GB