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When Death Occurs Away From Home
At our core, we are deeply passionate providing compassionate and respectful human remains repatriation to the Caribbean community worldwide. We understand the significance of bringing loved ones home, facilitating healing and closure for families during difficult times. Our dedicated team works diligently to ensure that every aspect of the process is handled the utmost care and sensitivity We are committed to honoring the cultural traditions and values of the Caribbean, making it our mission to support families in their time of need.
For those who have lost loved ones abroad, the process can often feel overwhelming and confusing. We specialize in facilitating the repatriation of your loved ones, expertly navigating international, requirements, and shipping guidelines. Our dedicated team maintains close relationships with funeral homes, airline representatives, and embassies to ensure the safe and timely return of your family member. We approach every situation with compassion and care, supporting you during this difficult time.
Required Documentation for Repatriation of Deceased from the United Kingdom
Please be advised that in order to arrange for the transport of a deceased individual from the United Kingdom to an overseas destination, the following standard documentation is required:
1. Death Certificate
– To be provided by the Next of Kin.
2. Photographic ID and Signed Letter of Authorisation from the Next of Kin
– This must clearly state their relationship to the deceased and authorise the funeral director to act on their behalf.
3. Out of England (OOE) Order
– Issued by the Coroner for legal clearance to repatriate the deceased outside the UK.
4. Embalming Certificate
– To confirm that the deceased has been properly embalmed for international transport.
5. Free from Infection Certificate (FFI)
– To certify that the deceased does not pose a public health risk.
6. Funeral Director’s Declaration
– A formal statement declaring the details of the repatriation, including confirmation that all documentation is in place.
7. Passport or Travel Document of the Deceased
– If available, this assists with clearance in the receiving country.
Should you require any assistance with preparing these documents or coordinating with the relevant authorities, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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