Commonwealth of Kentucky Kentucky Board of Embalmers & Funeral Directors

Individual and Establishment License renewals begin July 1

Note: New Renewals Coming June 10th.

Apprentice Sworn Statements must be received in the office by May 1 and November 1

Custom License Badges are available through the Board Office; $25 each

Individual Renewals Establishment Renewals Courtesy Card RenewalsRenew your Courtesy Card here Courtesy Card ApplicationApplication can be submitted year round.Transportation ApplicationApply Here Apprentice Application Licensure Application

2026 Schedule

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August Agenda .pdf The regular called meeting of the Kentucky Board of Embalmers & Funeral Directors (KBEFD) will take place on August 11th, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST at the Kentucky Board of Nursing; 312 Whittington Parkway, Louisville, Ky.

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