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Reserving a Cemetery

Reserving a Cemetery

  • Honoring the Dead
  • Individuals
  • Charities
  • Burial certificate
  • Deceased grave
  • Services providers
  • Transportation & processing dead

An electronic service available on the Balady platform, allowing beneficiaries to reserve a cemetery for a specified date and funeral prayer time without requiring transportation and preparation services or direct contact with the Mortuary Services Department (Honoring the Deceased Department). No in-person visit to the authority is required.

  • Log in to the Balady platform.
  • Select the service “Reserving a Cemetery”.
  • Log in via the National Unified Access or through the Balady account
  • Your requests list will appear, and you can view the details of any request through the “Details” button.
  • To submit a new request, click on the “Reserve Cemetery” button.
  • Enter the deceased’s details, select the cemetery, and specify the burial date and time.
  • The request is submitted to the Mortuary Services Department (Honoring the Deceased Department), which arranges the cemetery.

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Can burial be arranged in a cemetery not listed in the Cemetery Reservation Service?
Yes, but this requires direct coordination with the Mortuary Services Department (Honoring the Deceased Department).

Does the reservation require approval from the Mortuary Services Department at the municipality?
Once the request is submitted, the reservation is automatically confirmed and does not require approval. However, in certain cases, the municipality may adjust the burial time or reject the request after coordinating with the deceased’s family.

Individuals

Target Category

Immediate

Service duration

Submit electronically only through Balady portal, Mobile

Service channels

Service release date

Honoring the Dead

Product

Arabic

Service delivery languages
Service Cost

Free

Service Cost

خدمات ذات صلة

You can access all the municipal e-services provided by the Balady platform for various groups: individuals, businesses, and government.
Burial Certificate Printing

Burial Certificate Printing

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only
Inquiring About Providers of Funeral Transport and Preparation Services (Charitable Organizations)

Inquiring About Providers of Funeral Transport and Preparation Services (Charitable Organizations)

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only
Inquiring About a Deceased's Grave

Inquiring About a Deceased's Grave

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only
Cemetery Inquiry

Cemetery Inquiry

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only
Request for Transport and Preparation of the Deceased

Request for Transport and Preparation of the Deceased

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only
Follow-up on the Status of Deceased Transport and Preparation

Follow-up on the Status of Deceased Transport and Preparation

Honoring the Dead

  • Electronic only

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