Ministry of Health and Social Development
Government of the Virgin Islands
Voronica's House of Commerce
Long Bush, Tortola
Virgin Islands (British) VG 1110
Processing of burial applications.
Process
Step 1: Customer submits completed form and required documents (permission to bury, death and/or cremation certificates).
Step 2: Customer pays fee (burial in public burial grounds only) and a receipt is issued.
Step 3: Customer returns to the office within two days to collect the permission letter and copies for required third parties (Funeral Home, Burial Ground Manager and Minister/Pastor/Leader of Religious Organization performing burial).
Form(s)
Supporting Documents
Death Certificate and/or Cremation Certificate
Turn Around Time
2 days
Department Contact Information
Ministry of Health and Social Development
Business Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Email Address: ministryofhealth@gov.vg
Telephone: | 1(284) 468-2272 / 2174 |