Repatriation of Body from Australia

Homeland International support with repatriation all over the world, 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. Our team is highly experienced in repatriation from Australia. With our lengthy experience of repatriation assistance combined with our relationships with both airlines and embassies we can assure you are in safe hands when repatriating your loved one.

We have an excellent relationship with our local provider in Australia who we have worked with for many years and are able to provide funeral and repatriation services from anywhere in Australia back home.

How Body Repatriation from Australia works:

Homeland International provides everything required for the repatriation of your loved one from Australia. Typically, a repatriation usually takes between 5 to 7 days however in certain situations, such as if a coroner or the police are involved, this may extend the time frame slightly. 

Once in our care, our team will care for the person who has died, complete the embalming which is required for repatriation and prepare the coffin for international transportation back home.

Documentation Required for Repatriation of Remains from Australia

Documents for you to provide to Homeland International

  • Passport of the deceased person
  • Death Certificate
  • Homeland International Authorisation Form (this will be sent to you for completion)
  • There may be a requirement for additional paperwork from you, we will advise you if anything else is required when starting repatriation arrangements

Documents which Homeland International will obtain 

  • Export Certificate
  • Freedom from Infection Certificate
  • Embalming Certificate
  • Funeral Directors Declaration Certificate
  • Air Waybill document from airline
  • Other local paperwork

Locations in Australia we can repatriate from

We are usually able to arrange flights back to most international destinations from airports in Australia such as as well as others. On arrival back to the destination country, Homeland International can support with the customs clearance at the airport and the transport back to the home town/city.

We can arrange repatriation of remains from anywhere in Australia including:

  • Adelaide
  • Brisbane
  • Byron Bay
  • Cairns
  • Canberra
  • Gold Coast
  • Melbourne
  • Perth
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Sydney
  • Tasmania

Request Quotation

Please provide us with some information such as where the repatriation is to and from so we can provide a quotation to you. You can contact us using one of the methods below:

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