Direct Cremation Funeral Services & Package Singapore
What Does Our Direct Cremation Service Package Consist Of & Cost?
Starting From $1,380
Our direct cremation package in Singapore includes all essential services required to carry out the cremation smoothly:
- 24/7 collection of the deceased from hospital or home
- Professional care and preparation
- Basic cremation casket
- Booking of cremation slot
- Handling of permits and paperwork
- Transport to crematorium
- Ash collection and return to family
At Solace Bereavement Care, we prioritise transparent pricing with no hidden costs, ensuring peace of mind during a difficult time.
Is There Any Religious Ceremony Before the Direct Funeral Service in Singapore?
Direct cremation typically does not include a formal religious ceremony before the cremation. However, families still have options:
- A prayer or blessing can be arranged before cremation
- Religious rites can be performed at the crematorium if permitted
- Memorial services can be held after cremation at a later date
We respect all faiths and can help coordinate simple religious elements if desired.
How to Prepare for a Direct Cremation Service in Singapore?
Planning a direct cremation can feel overwhelming, but we are here to support you every step of the way. Here’s how you can prepare:
- Contact a funeral provider as soon as possible
- Prepare identification documents of the deceased
- Decide on cremation preferences (timing, urn, ash handling, funeral rites)
- Inform close family members
- Consider whether you’d like a memorial service later
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Frequently Asked Questions For Direct Cremation Funeral Service in Singapore
Is a casket needed for a direct cremation?
Direct cremation typically involves a simple casket, made from cardboard or other cheaper material, rather than solid wood.
How long does a cremation take?
Cremation in Singapore typically takes 1 to 3 hours for the entire process.
Can christians and catholics be cremated?
Cremation is not forbidden in the Bible and is a matter of personal choice for Christians and Catholics. The Bible focuses on the resurrection of the soul and a spiritual body.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept a variety of payment methods in Singapore for your convenience, including bank transfer, PayNow, and cash. Please feel free to speak with our team if you require assistance or need flexible payment arrangements.
Can you arrange sea burial after cremation?
Yes, we can assist with sea burial arrangements after cremation. In Singapore, ashes can be scattered at designated sea burial sites in a respectful and regulated manner. We will guide you through the process, including booking, permits, and coordination, to ensure a smooth and meaningful farewell for your loved one.
Are customisations available?
Yes. Additional services such as religious rites, prayers, or other ceremonial arrangements can be arranged upon request and will be quoted separately before proceeding.
Where are the cremation facilities in Singapore?
There are 2 government crematorium and 2 private crematorium in Singapore:
1. Government Crematoria
Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium Complex
300 Mandai Road
Singapore 779393
+65 6554 5655
Mandai North Crematorium
30 Mandai Avenue
Singapore 778782
+65 6554 5655
2. Private Crematoria
What remains after a cremation?
The remains consist mainly of bone fragments which are then processed into a fine, sand-like substance known as cremains.
Why families choose direct cremation over traditional funerals?
More families in Singapore are choosing direct cremation for several reasons:
- Affordability: Lower cost compared to traditional funerals
- Simplicity: No complex arrangements or extended wake
- Flexibility: Memorials can be held later, in a more personal setting
- Privacy: Allows for a quiet, intimate farewell
- Time efficiency: Faster process during urgent situations
Do you supply urns?
Yes, we supply a wide range of urns to suit different preferences and needs. This includes traditional urns, modern designs, and environmentally friendly biodegradable urns. Our team can help you choose an option that is meaningful and appropriate for your family.
Are there ash scattering facilities available after cremation?
Yes, there are designated ash scattering facilities available in Singapore. Families may choose to scatter ashes at approved locations such as the Garden of Peace. We can assist with the necessary arrangements and guide you through the process to ensure it is carried out respectfully and in accordance with local regulations.