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Issue a gravestone licence

If you want to erect a gravestone or install or repair a gravestone foundation, you need a licence.

Contact points

Course description

Would you like to erect a gravestone or install or repair gravestone foundations? Then you need a licence. To do this, we need the relevant signed application in duplicate. You can find the application forms under Forms & Links.

Required documents

  • Completed and signed application with plans in duplicate
  • possibly the burial certificate

Duration and costs

Processing time

Four to six weeks

Fees and charges

Between 133 euros and 226 euros depending on the type of gravestone

Available payment methods

Legal basis

Cemetery statutes, cemetery fee statutes and cost statutes of the City of Munich

Links and downloads

LHM

Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Grabmalbüro

Internet address

Phone number

Postal address

LHM
Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Grabmalbüro

Damenstiftstraße 8
80331 München

Fax: +49 89 233-98986289

Address

Damenstiftstraße 8
80331 München

Monday - Friday 8.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m
Monday - Thursday 13.00 - 15.00

Availability

  • Barrier-free access
  • Parking for disabled people

There is disabled access in the inner courtyard.

How to find us

Public transport

Related services

Authorisation for commercial activities in the municipal cemeteries

Tradespeople, especially cemetery-specific industries and trades, require a licence to operate commercially in municipal cemeteries.

Annual vignettes for tradespeople to drive through the cemetery

Companies can apply for a vehicle vignette for a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of up to 7.5 tonnes for commercial work in the cemeteries.