Acquire the right to use a grave in the urn cemetery

You can acquire the right to use an urn burial plot in the cemetery at the crematorium in the event of a recent death or during your lifetime.

Description

Anyone can purchase a grave at the crematorium's urn cemetery, regardless of their place of residence or other requirements. There is a free choice of grave in the cemetery, provided that a suitable grave is available in the respective grave type at the time.

There is a wide range of grave types and graves for urn burial. A grave certificate is issued when the right to use a grave is purchased.
The resting period is ten years. There are different resting periods for children.

The staff on site will be happy to advise you and show you the possible burial sites. Please make an appointment for such a consultation.

Duration & Costs

Processing time

One to two hours

Fees

21 to 1200 euros per year
in the event of death at least for the duration of the resting period

Payment methods available

Legal basis

§ 17 Cemetery statutes, § 4 Cemetery fee statutes

Landeshauptstadt München

Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Krematorium

Internet

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Gesundheitsreferat
Städtische Friedhöfe München
Krematorium

Damenstiftstraße 8
80331 München

Fax: +49 89 23199170

Address

Sankt-Martin-Straße 41
81541 München

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

Related services

Waiver of grave utilisation rights

Once the prescribed resting period has expired, you can relinquish grave utilisation rights.

Extending the right to use a grave

If you wish to extend a grave utilisation right, fees will be charged.