For the Public

With the completion of death registration, a Funeral Director will be able to assist the family of the deceased on the other procedural requirements and arrangements. For a list of AFD’s members, please click here.

1. When death occurs
When a death occurs, the family will have to obtain a Certificate of Cause of Death (CCOD). With the CCOD, the family may register the death. This will have to be done within 24 hours of the death.
3. Arranging a funeral
You can engage a funeral director to help you with the funeral. Depending on your religion, the funeral ceremonial rites and costs may vary widely.
5. List of town councils
We have a list of Town Council offices you can refer to.
7. Post death matters
What to do and who to find after Post Death.
2. Death Registration
  • When to Register
  • Documents Required
  • Fees
  • Processing Time
  • Procedure
4. List of neighbourhood police posts
We have a list of Neighbourhood Police Centres you can refer to.
6. E services
  • Apply for Burial, Cremation or Columbarium Niche
  • Apply for Coffin Permit
  • Apply for Death Extract
  • Apply to Syariah Court for Inheritance Certificate
  • Applications to Public Trustee
1. When death occurs
When a death occurs, the family will have to obtain a Certificate of Cause of Death (CCOD). With the CCOD, the family may register the death. This will have to be done within 24 hours of the death.
2. Death Registration
  • When to Register
  • Documents Required
  • Fees
  • Processing Time
  • Procedure
3. Arranging a funeral
You can engage a funeral director to help you with the funeral. Depending on your religion, the funeral ceremonial rites and costs may vary widely.
4. List of neighbourhood police posts
We have a list of Town Council offices you can refer to.
5. List of town councils
We have a list of Neighbourhood Police Centres you can refer to.
6. E services
  • Apply for Burial, Cremation or Columbarium Niche
  • Apply for Coffin Permit
  • Apply for Death Extract
  • Apply to Syariah Court for Inheritance Certificate
  • Applications to Public Trustee
7. Post death matters
What to do and who to find after Post Death.