Funeral Director, Embalmer, and Undertaker Licensing Requirements

Registration for Funeral Directors in NYC
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Funeral directors, embalmers and undertakers need licenses. These licenses come from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

You must meet education requirements and pass an exam. Funeral directors and undertakers in New York City must register with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH).

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NYS Department of Health - Bureau of Funeral Directing
NYS Department of Health
Bureau of Funeral Directing
875 Central Avenue
Albany
NY
12206
funeral@health.state.ny.us
http://www.health.state.ny.us
(518) 402-0785
(518) 402-0784
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DoHMH)
Office of Vital Records
125 Worth Street, Room 125
CN-4
New York
NY
10013
http://www.nyc.gov/health
Burial Desk/Funeral Director Registration
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