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Health Services

Burial, Cremation, Transfer and Exhumation Permit

City Health Office (CHO)

The City Health Office is responsible for the issuance of burial, cremation, transfer, and exhumation permits. This is a requirement for every entombment within the city, as the permit must be issued as required by law under P.D. 856 governing the disposal of the dead.

Service at a Glance

Who may avail

Spouse, nearest relative, and/or authorized representative of the deceased only.

Processing time
10 minutes
Fee
PHP 200.00
Office
City Health Office (CHO)

Before You Apply

Requirements

Prepare these requirements before visiting the office.

  1. 1

    Copy of reviewed/registered Death Certificate, duly accomplished, completed and signed by the proper parties (1 photocopy)

    Where to secure: City Health Office / City Civil Registry Office

Steps

How to apply

  1. 1

    Submit a copy of the reviewed/registered Death Certificate at the City Health Office.

  2. 2

    Pay the required fee (PHP 200.00) at the City Treasurer's Office and wait for the official receipt.

  3. 3

    Wait for the Burial, Cremation, Transfer, or Exhumation Permit to be prepared and issued.

Official source and verification

This service record was reviewed on 2026-09-01 from City Government of San Fernando, Pampanga Citizen's Charter 2026 (2nd Edition). BetterSanFernando is independent and is not the official City Government website. Confirm current requirements with the official source or office before applying.