Our advice for

Families

Repatriating someone who’s passed can feel challenging, especially when it involves long distances. Skilled professionals consider cultural and religious traditions, legal requirements, and financial considerations when arranging the repatriation of a deceased family member.

While some families may choose cremation abroad, it’s important to note that this option isn’t always available or culturally accepted as an alternative to full-body repatriation. Funeral customs and preferences vary widely across cultures, and Russell International Repatriation is here to guide families through the unique requirements, sensitivities, and practical aspects involved in each case.

Corporates

Global repatriation

Russell International Repatriation takes care of all necessary details of repatriation until the deceased has reached their final destination. We can arrange all documentation, including translation if necessary, flights, transfers and all the other details required.

International Repatriation Services:

  • Preparation of the deceased for transportation in accordance with local requirements
  • A coffin or casket suitable for international transportation
  • Coordinate documentation, permits and flights
  • Complete document service
  • Translation of documents
  • Flight for deceased, clearances and transfer to airport
  • Collection and return of luggage and personal effects

Diplomats

As a trusted government representative, citizens may seek your guidance after a tragedy, whether locally or abroad. Russell International Repatriation specialises in global funeral repatriation, coordinating returns to any destination worldwide. Families often contact us when they need help understanding local procedures and making arrangements that suit their financial, cultural, and emotional needs.

Some services provided:

  • Experienced advise
  • Full collection and delivery service
  • Preparation of the deceased
  • A coffin suitable for international transportation
  • Complete documentation service
  • Translations if required
  • Transfer to the airport
  • Flight for the deceased
  • Assistance with the return of luggage