Agencies
Services
Cemetery Oversight
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Cemetery Authority
- Cemetery Exempt
- Cemetery Partially Exempt
- Cemetery Manager - Renewal Available!
- Cemetery Customer Service Employee - Renewal Available!
- Cemetery CE Sponsor
NOTICE: IDFPR Introduces New Online Licensing System!
On October 30, 2024, IDFPR launched CORE, a new online system for professionals to apply for licensure in Illinois.
New applications for Cemetery Authority, Cemetery Authority Full Exempt, Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt, Cemetery Manager, Cemetery Customer Service Employee and Cemetery CE Sponsor are now available in CORE.
Access CORE and learn more about the new system.
License Information
Online Renewal & Instructions
- Online Renewal Instructions
- Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update. - NOTE: If an applicant misses the renewal window and the online portal does not allow you to renew after it concludes, you must reinstate their license by requesting a Reinstatement application from IDFPR.
Notices
- Applications are now being accepted for grants to help restore cemeteries in need of care!
Learn more about the Cemetery Relief Fund Grants – and how to apply by October 24, 2025 – by going here.
Cemetery Authority Renewals
Cemetery Authority Licensee Application
- Cemetery Authority
- Cemetery Authority Requirements for Licensure
- Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt Requirements for Licensure
- Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt
- Cemetery Authority Full Exempt Requirements for Licensure
- Cemetery Authority Full Exempt
- Certification of Map
- Petition For Restoration From Discipline
- Petition for Hearing
License Maintenance
Cemetery Employee Applications
Industry Notices
- Illinois Cemetery Oversight Database or call 1-855-694-5263
