Alberta - Renew a Funeral Director License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Renew a Funeral Director License, the applicant has to approach the respective Canadian College of Funeral Service or any institution.
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned branch officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. All applications are processed within a reasonable time, having regard to the particular circumstances of each application, including the completeness of information and documents submitted to the authority by the applicant.
10. The authority may seek additional information from an applicant if this is necessary to assess the application. The authority does not need to deal further with an application until the applicant has provided this additional information.
11. Upon approval, the applicant will receive a renewed funeral director license, typically with a new expiration date, allowing the applicant to continue practicing legally as a funeral director.
12. After renewing your license, it's crucial to continue meeting all ongoing requirements, such as completing required education and reporting any changes in your circumstances, to remain in compliance with licensing regulations.
13. This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Proof of identity (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Canadian citizenship certificate
• Current license
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

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Eligibility

• Any Funeral Director License holder whose license was expired is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Contact number
• Email ID
• Mailing address
• School details
• Citizenship identity number
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Renewing your funeral director license in Canada is the process of applying to keep your license valid for another year. It is required by the regulatory body responsible for funeral services in your province or territory.

Information which might help

• Obtaining a Funeral Director License typically involves meeting specific educational, training, and competency requirements set by the regulatory body responsible for overseeing the funeral service industry in the province or territory where the individual intends to work. Each province and territory in Canada has its own regulatory body that governs the licensing and regulation of funeral directors.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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