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Every country has its own requirements for documents, consulate and transport. Here you will find what applies to each destination – and how repatriation to Germany works.
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CIS and Eastern Europe
BelarusBy roadRepatriation to Belarus via Terespol–Brest or Lithuania: apostille, Polish transit permit, body passport …KazakhstanBy air freightRepatriation to Kazakhstan by air freight to Almaty or Astana: apostille, body passport, process and …KyrgyzstanBy air freightRepatriation to Kyrgyzstan: coffin by air freight to Bishkek or Osh, apostille since 7.10.2024, …MoldovaBy road or air freightRepatriation to the Republic of Moldova: air freight to Chișinău (RMO) or overland via Romania. Apostille applies …RussiaBy road or air freightRepatriation to Russia without direct flights: overland or air freight via hubs, apostille, customs papers …TajikistanBy air freightRepatriation to Tajikistan: coffin by air freight to Dushanbe, legalisation instead of apostille, …UkraineBy roadRepatriation to Ukraine with closed airspace: overland via Poland, apostille, papers for the consulate and …UzbekistanBy air freightRepatriation to Uzbekistan: coffin by air freight to Tashkent, legalisation instead of apostille, documents from the …
Europe
BulgariaBy road or air freightCoffin or urn transfer to Bulgaria: route via Serbia or Romania, papers, Schengen since 2025. …GreeceBy road or air freightRepatriation to Greece and to Germany: mandatory post-mortem, ληξιαρχική πράξη θανάτου, …ItalyBy roadRepatriation to Italy and to Germany: Berlin Agreement, passaporto mortuario, Comune, …CroatiaBy roadRepatriation to Croatia and to Germany: permit from the Croatian consulate, Smrtni …PolandBy roadCoffin or urn transfer to Poland: permit from the Starosta, certificate from the Polish consulate, …RomaniaBy road or air freightCoffin or urn transfer to Romania: body passport under the Berlin Agreement, Schengen since 2025, road …SerbiaBy road or air freightCoffin or urn transfer to Serbia: Sprovodnica from the Serbian consulate, border outside the EU, …CyprusBy air freightRepatriation to Cyprus and to Germany by air freight via Larnaca or Paphos. Own …
Caucasus and Middle East
ArmeniaBy air freightRepatriation to Armenia and from Yerevan: coffin by air freight to Yerevan, apostille, …AzerbaijanBy air freightRepatriation to Azerbaijan and from Baku: air freight, apostille instead of legalisation since March …GeorgiaBy road or air freightRepatriation to Georgia and from Tbilisi, Batumi or Kutaisi: coffin by air freight, apostille …IsraelBy air freightRepatriation to Israel and from Tel Aviv: air freight to Ben Gurion, Jewish burial rules, …
Africa
Democratic Republic of the CongoBy air freightRepatriation of the deceased to the DR Congo, to Kinshasa or Lubumbashi: body passport (Berlin Agreement), …GhanaBy air freightRepatriation of the deceased to Ghana by air freight to Accra-Kotoka: documents, embassy in Berlin, urn. …CameroonBy air freightRepatriation of the deceased to Cameroon, to Douala or Yaoundé: Laissez-passer mortuaire from the embassy …NigeriaBy air freightRepatriation of the deceased to Nigeria by air freight to Lagos or Abuja: consular letter, …
Asia
PhilippinesBy air freightRepatriation to the Philippines with a Consular Mortuary Certificate from the embassy; repatriation to Germany with …ThailandBy air freightRepatriation to Thailand and from Bangkok, Phuket or Pattaya: death certificate from the Amphoe, …VietnamBy air freightRepatriation to Vietnam: entry permit from the embassy, approval of the People's Committee, air freight to …
Americas
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