Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences

Requirements for Cremation permits in Dallas County:

1. Please send the death certificate worksheet (must be certified before sending) from TxEver. ** If line 14 does not say Dallas do not send here. **
2. A cover sheet from your funeral home, including your email address and EDR number.
3. Fax request to (214) 920-5908 or email to swifs.cremation@dallascounty.org.
4. PLEASE DO NOT SEND FACTS OF DEATH VERIFICATION OR BURIAL TRANSIT PERMITS.