STATE OF NEVADA
FUNERAL AND CEMETERY SERVICES BOARD
3740 Lakeside Drive, Suite 201, Reno, Nevada 89509
Phone (775) 825-5535 * Fax (775) 507-4102
Email: nvfuneralboard@fb.nv.gov * Website: http://funeral.nv.gov/
Nevada Funeral Board FA App Rev. 10/11/2021
Application and Instructions for Funeral Arranger Licensure
Eligibility for Licensure
Any individual wishing to become licensed in the State of Nevada as a Funeral Arranger must be at least 18 years of age,
be of good moral character, pass the Nevada Laws, Rules and Regulation (NVLRR) examination, complete this application
and submit all required documentation with a $375.00 application fee. Once the Board receives all required
documentation, a background check will be completed, and the application will be reviewed.
Completed Application: Applications are required to be completed in full and must be signed. An incomplete
application will not be accepted and may be returned to the applicant. Omissions or fraudulent answers may
be grounds for denial of application.
Testing: Applicants for licensure as a Funeral Arranger must have passed the Nevada Law, Rules, and
Regulations (NVLRR) exam provided through The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining
Boards (“The Conference”). Testing authorization form can be found on Board website.
Nevada Business License: Individuals who are self-employed or working as independent contractors are
required to comply with Nevada business licensing requirements if applicable. Information is available through
the Secretary of State’s Office or www.nvsilverflume.gov.
Criminal History Form and/or Legal Reporting Form: These documents must be completed if applicant has a
criminal history or legal information to report. Forms can be found on Board website or mailed upon request.
Full Face Photograph of Applicant: Please submit a 2” x 2” full face photograph with application.
Fee: A non-refundable payment in the amount of $375 must be submitted at time of application. Acceptable
forms of payment include, check, money order or credit card and payable to the “Nevada Funeral and Cemetery
Services Board.”
Instructions for Completing Your Application
• Successfully pass the NVLRR examination (the Funeral Board must receive exam score report prior to licensure).
• Complete the Funeral Arranger Licensure application, and submit all required documents, including exam score
reports, criminal history or legal reporting forms if required.
• Once all required information has been received by the Board, allow ten (10) days for processing the application.
When the application process is complete, if approved, the applicant will receive an approval letter with license.
• The application may need to be reviewed by the Board at the next Board meeting depending on information submitted
or obtained by the Board. If a review at a Board meeting is required, applicant will be notified of the date, time and
location of the meeting.
Mail, Email or Fax Completed Application with Fees to:
Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board
3740 Lakeside Drive, Suite 201
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 825-5535 – Fax: (775) 507-4102
Email: nvfuneralboard@fb.nv.gov