Fees & Payments
Payments
Preneed Contract Filing
$250
(Send check with Contract)
All Other Payments
Instructions
- Provide a brief explanation of the fee being paid in the “Description” box.
- Put the applicable permit or license number for which the fee is being paid in the “Customer ID” box. New applicants for licensure should put “None” in “Customer ID” box.
- Debit card transactions will be processed as a credit transaction. All activity should be reflected in your account within 2-4 business days.
- Preneed filing fees cannot be paid by credit card at this time.
Please Note: Application fees are non-refundable, regardless of whether a submitted application is approved or not. Please note that online payment of application fees does not guarantee that your application will be approved.
List of All Fees
Funeral Service
Establishment Permit
Establishment Application$250250
Establishment Annual Renewal$250200
Establishment Late Renewal$250100
Establishment and Embalming Facility
Establishment Reinspection$250100
Courtesy Card Application$25075
Annual Renewal$25050
Application for Funeral Director, Funeral Service, or Embalmer
Application, North Carolina Resident$250150
Application, Non-Resident$250200
Application for Provisional Funeral Director
Provisional Resident or Non-Resident$250500
Out-of-State
Out-of-State Licensee Application$250200
Annual Renewal
Embalmer Renewal$25075
Funeral Director$25075
Provisional Funeral Director$250250
Embalmer+Funeral Director (when held by same person)$250100
Funeral Service$250100
Inactive Status$25030
Reinstatement$25050
Resident Trainee Permit
Trainee Application$25050
Trainee Renewal$25035
Trainee Late Renewal$25025
Voluntary Change in Supervisor$25050
Duplicate Certificate
Duplicate Certificate$25025
Chapel Registration
Chapel Application$250150
Chapel Annual Renewal$250100
Chapel Late Renewal$25075
Crematories
Crematory License
Crematory Application$250400
Crematory Renewal$250150
Crematory Late Renewal$25075
Crematory Reinspection$250100
Monthly Cremation Report
Per-Cremation Fee$25010
Late Filing or Payment for each Cremation$25010
Late Filing for Cremation Report, per month$25075
Crematory Manager Permit
Crematory Manager Application$250150
Crematory Manager Annual Renewal$25040
Preneed Funeral Contract Regulation
Preneed Funeral Establishment License
Preneed Establishment Application$250150
Preneed Establishment Renewal$250150
Preneed Establishment Late Renewal$250100
Preneed Establishment Reinspection$250100
Preneed Sales License
Preneed Sales Application$25020
Preneed Sales Renewal$25020
Preneed Sales Late Renewal$25025
Preneed Contract Filings
Preneed Filing per Contract$25020
NOTE: Preneed Filing per Contract fee must be paid by check or money order, sent to the NCBFS office along with the completed preneed contract.Preneed Late Filing or Payment per Contract$25025
Preneed Late Filing for each Certificate of Performance$25025
Preneed Late Filing for Annual Report$250150
Transportation Permits
Transportation
Transportation Application$250125
Transportation Renewal$25075
Transportation Late Renewal$25050