Issue a gravestone licence

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

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 & Costs

Processing time

Four to six weeks

Fees

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

Payment methods available

Legal basis

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

LHM

Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Grabmalbüro

Internet

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

Accessibility

  • Not available:Barrier-free access
  • Not available:Disabled parking

There is disabled access in the inner courtyard.

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.