A Guide to After-Death Arrangements
A Guide to After-Death Arrangements
A Guide to After-Death Arrangements
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Appendix<br />
Appendix I: Contact Information of Relevant<br />
Government Departments<br />
(a)<strong>Death</strong>s Registries of the Immigration Department<br />
The Births and <strong>Death</strong>s General Register Office Tel: 2961 8841<br />
(Hong Kong Island <strong>Death</strong>s Registry)<br />
18/F, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen’s Road East,<br />
Wan Chai, Hong Kong<br />
The Births and <strong>Death</strong>s General Register Office Tel: 2368 4706<br />
(Kowloon <strong>Death</strong>s Registry)<br />
1/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices,<br />
303 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon<br />
The Births and <strong>Death</strong>s General Register Office Tel: 2867 2784<br />
3/F, Low Block, Queensway Government Offices,<br />
66 Queensway, Hong Kong<br />
(This registry only handles death registration cases referred from the<br />
Coroner during weekdays and Saturdays. Normal registration service<br />
for deaths is available only on Sundays and public holidays from 10:00<br />
a.m. <strong>to</strong> 12:30 p.m.)<br />
Note : Normal registration service for deaths is also available in police stations on<br />
outlying islands or in remote areas in the New Terri<strong>to</strong>ries for deaths occurring<br />
in the respective districts.<br />
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(b)The joint office set up by the Food and Environmental<br />
Hygiene Department, the Immigration Department<br />
and the Department of Health<br />
Hong Kong Island Office Tel: 2961 8842<br />
18/F, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen’s Road East,<br />
Wan Chai, Hong Kong<br />
Kowloon Office Tel: 2150 7502<br />
1/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices,<br />
303 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon<br />
The cremation booking hours of the above joint office are as follows:<br />
Monday <strong>to</strong> Friday : 9:15 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 12:30 p.m.<br />
2:00 p.m. <strong>to</strong> 4:30 p.m.<br />
Saturday : 9:15 a.m. <strong>to</strong> 12:30 p.m.<br />
(Closed on Sundays and public holidays)<br />
(c) Social Welfare Department<br />
Enquiry hotline Tel: 2343 2255<br />
(d) Cemeteries and Crema<strong>to</strong>ria Offices of the Food and<br />
Environmental Hygiene Department<br />
Hong Kong Island Office Tel: 2570 4318<br />
1J Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley Fax: 2591 1879<br />
Kowloon Office Tel: 2365 5321<br />
Upper Ground Floor, 6 Cheong Hang Road, Fax: 2176 4963<br />
Hung Hom<br />
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