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Environmental Sanitation, greening and municipal management

Ash Boxes

Service description

Service details
Application for ash box service

Target group of service
Individuals who intend to store the ashes of their deceased family members or relatives in ash boxes in public cemeteries

Eligibility for application
For applications for the right of use of ash boxes, the deceased must meet any one of the following conditions:

  1.  The deceased is a Macao resident;
  2.  The deceased is not a Macao resident but he/she passed away in Macao;
  3.  The deceased is not a Macao resident, but the applicant is a Macao resident and is the spouse or a blood relative of the first degree of kinship of the deceased.

Result of service
Issue of receipt of use of ash box


Enquiry channels

Name of execution department and unit

Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) – Division of Environmental Hygiene

Address:

Integrated Services Centre: Avenida da Praia Grande, n.os 762-804, Edifício China Plaza, 2.º andar, Macau

Northern District Public Services Centre : Avenida de Venceslau de Morais, n.º 222, r/c, Centro de Serviços da RAEM, Macau

Central District Public Services Centre: Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, n.os 5 e 7, Complexo da Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, 3.˚ andar, Macau

Islands District Public Services Centre: Rua de Coimbra, n.º 225, 3.˚ andar, Centro de Serviços da RAEM das Ilhas, Taipa

Islands District Public Services Centre – Seac Pai Van Station: Avenida de Vale das Borboletas, Complexo Comunitário de Seac Pai Van, 6.˚ andar, Coloane

Service Office in Our Lady Mercy Cemetery: Our Lady Mercy Cemetery, Avenida Coronel Mesquita, Macau

Office hours:

Integrated Services Centre and Public Services Centres

Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no lunch break, closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

Islands District Public Services Centre – Seac Pai Van Station

Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

Service Office in Our Lady Mercy Cemetery

Mondays to Thursdays 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 2:30 pm – 5:45 pm

Fridays 9:00 pm – 1:00 pm 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm

(Closed on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays)


Telephone / Fax

Civic Service Hotline: (853) 2833 7676
Fax:(853) 2871 1203

 


Email and website

 

Not applicable


Content provider: Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM)

Last modified: 2025-10-06 12:05

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