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Death and Dying in Hong Kong
http://hongkong.angloinfo.com/countries/china/hongkong/death.asp
Hong Kong Government Related links.
Find out when, where and how to register deaths in Hong Kong.
Registering a Death
For deaths resulting from natural causes, a relative or friend of the deceased is required to inform the Government within 24 hours of the death through the Death Registries.
The Births and Deaths General Register Office
3/F, Low Block,
Queensway Government Offices,
66 Queensway, Hong Kong
(MTR Admiralty Station - Exit C1)
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday : 8:45 am - 4:45 pm (except General Holidays)
Saturdays: 9 am - 11:30 am (except General Holidays)
Sundays and General Holidays: 10 am - 12:30 pm (only for registration of deaths from natural causes)
Tel : (852) 2867 2784
Services provided:
Birth and adoption registrations, search of birth, death and adoption records, issue of certified copies of birth, death and adoption entries, addition and alteration of name of the child in birth entries. (This registry only handles death registration referred from the Coroner during weekdays and Saturdays.)
General Enquiries
Hotline : (852) 2824 6111
Fax : (852) 2877 7711
Email : enquiry@immd.gov.hk
Hong Kong Island Deaths Registry
18/F, Wu Chung House,
213 Queen's Road East,
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
(MTR Wan Chai Station - Exit A3)
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday : 9 am - 12:30 pm and 2 pm – 4:30 pm
Saturdays : 9 am - 12:30 pm
Closed on Sundays and General Holidays
Tel : (852) 2961 8841
General Enquiries
Hotline : (852) 2824 6111
Fax: (852) 2877 7711
Email : enquiry@immd.gov.hk
Kowloon Deaths Registry
1/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices,
303 Cheung Sha Wan Road,
Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
(MTR Sham Shui Po Station - Exit C1)
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday : 9 am - 12:30 pm and 2 pm - 4:30 pm
Saturdays: 9 am - 12:30 pm
Closed on Sundays and General Holidays
Tel : (852) 2368 4706
General Enquiries
Hotline : (852) 2824 6111
Fax : (852) 2877 7711
Email : enquiry@immd.gov.hk
Arranging a Cremation
The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) provides cremation services and burial services of dead body and skeletal remains to the public . Citizens can book cremation sessions for the bereaved at the Cremation Booking Office situated in Hong Kong and Kowloon.
Click here for a listing of Cremation Booking Offices and here for Available cremation sessions lookup.
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