Repatriation of Body from Canada to the USA

Homeland International support with mortuary shipping services from Canada to the USA and all over the world. Our experienced team are capable of providing repatriation of remains services from anywhere in Canada to anywhere in the USA. Our team speak both French and English and are well experienced in obtaining the necessary paperwork to allow repatriation from Canada back to the USA.

How Body Repatriation from Canada to the USA works:

Repatriation from Canada usually takes about 5 to 7 days to complete back to the USA. The process time takes into consideration the lead times of all the different government departments we have to obtain paperwork from. Once we have the paperwork, we can arrange an embalming and a repatriation casket suitable for the repatriation of remains. Then we can arrange flight bookings back to most international airports in the USA.

Documentation Required for Repatriation of Remains from Canada to the USA

Documents for you to provide to Homeland International

  • Death Certificate (if registered already)
  • Passport of the deceased person
  • Removal Authorisation forms from place of death
  • 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
  • Consular Mortuary Certificate
  • Other local paperwork 
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Locations in Canada we can repatriate from

We are usually able to arrange flights back to most international destinations from Toronto, Vancouver and other international airports. We regularly support with repatriation back to New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston and many other cities across the USA. 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 Canada including:

  • Ottawa–Gatineau
  • Winnipeg
  • Quebec City
  • Hamilton
  • Kitchener
  • Toronto
  • Montreal
  • Vancouver
  • Calgary
  • Edmonton

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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