Body & Ashes Repatriation India
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How it works
1. Collect your loved one
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Body Repatriation
The particulars of the deceased, including specific details such as the name and information, are associated with the coffin, creating a cohesive connection.
The Funeral Directors Declaration confirms that the preparation and reparations process has been carried out in accordance with the required standards.
Out of country certificate which is a government official document allowing the body to leave the country.
The Death Certificate & Cause of Death is required. An Apostille stamp, necessary to officially authenticate a death certificate, is required for it to be recognized in any of the countries that participate in the 1961 Hague Convention.
The deceased passport would be required.Both the original and copies of the passport would be required.
Embalming is required which temporarily preserves a body to delay decomposition while transporting the body over long distances.
Free From Infection (FFI) certificate confirms that there was no epidemic of infectious disease for three months preceding the death.
A repatriation coffin is required.
It is essential that the consignee is a funeral director who possesses an appropriate funeral vehicle for transportation.
Embassy authorization is mandatory for permits, mortuary passports, and other documentation. You would be required to communicate with the embassy in person.
The Funeral Directors Declaration confirms that the preparation and reparations process has been carried out in accordance with the required standards.
Out of country certificate which is a government official document allowing the body to leave the country.
The Death Certificate & Cause of Death is required. An Apostille stamp, necessary to officially authenticate a death certificate, is required for it to be recognized in any of the countries that participate in the 1961 Hague Convention.
The deceased passport would be required.Both the original and copies of the passport would be required.
Embalming is required which temporarily preserves a body to delay decomposition while transporting the body over long distances.
Free From Infection (FFI) certificate confirms that there was no epidemic of infectious disease for three months preceding the death.
A repatriation coffin is required.
It is essential that the consignee is a funeral director who possesses an appropriate funeral vehicle for transportation.
Embassy authorization is mandatory for permits, mortuary passports, and other documentation. You would be required to communicate with the embassy in person.
Ashes Reptriation
The particulars of the deceased.
Funeral Directors Declaration to validate the contents of the URN during the transportation across borders.
We will need to obtain the cremation certificate from you (this is provided by the crematorium).
The deceased passport is required. The copy and the original is likely to be required by the airline (or other freights) as rules constantly change. We always re-check prior to booking travel.
The death certificate will be required. The original and copy is required.
A sealed URN would be require for transportation.
Funeral Directors Declaration to validate the contents of the URN during the transportation across borders.
We will need to obtain the cremation certificate from you (this is provided by the crematorium).
The deceased passport is required. The copy and the original is likely to be required by the airline (or other freights) as rules constantly change. We always re-check prior to booking travel.
The death certificate will be required. The original and copy is required.
A sealed URN would be require for transportation.
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India is a country located in South Asia, with a population estimated to be around 1.4 billion people. It is known for its diverse culture, ancient heritage sites, and culinary delights. The official languages spoken in India are Hindi and English.
The presence of British or Irish people in India is significant due to historical ties, cultural exchange, and business opportunities. Many British or Irish expatriates live in India for work, particularly in sectors such as technology, education, and healthcare. They contribute to the local economy, engage in cultural exchange, and appreciate the rich traditions, spirituality, and diverse landscapes of India.
The presence of British or Irish people in India is significant due to historical ties, cultural exchange, and business opportunities. Many British or Irish expatriates live in India for work, particularly in sectors such as technology, education, and healthcare. They contribute to the local economy, engage in cultural exchange, and appreciate the rich traditions, spirituality, and diverse landscapes of India.
In the event of the most unfortunate circumstances, should an individual from England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, or any non-native origin pass away in India, Rosy International's India team is ready to assist in repatriating their remains (including ashes) back to the UK or Ireland. We can arrange collection from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai or any other specified location in India.
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Conversely, indians form one of the largest ethnic minority groups in the UK. They can be found throughout the country, with significant communities in cities such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leicester, and Bradford.
In the event of the passing of your beloved in any of the mentioned cities above or elsewhere, we stand ready to assist you in repatriating your loved ones remains to India, if needed. In the subsequent sections, we will delve into the process of bringing your loved one back to India from the UK or Ireland.
What happens when Indians die in the UK or Ireland?
If your loved one is an Indians national and died in the UK or Ireland, it is essential to register the death with the local council to obtain the official death certificate. Should you desire to lay your loved one to rest in India, you would need to contact an International Funeral Director, such as ourselves, to initiate the repatriation process back to Afghanistan.
Why repatriate a body/ashes back to India?
There are several reasons why you might wish to repatriate your loved one back to India, especially if they were just visiting the UK or Ireland. In such cases, we strongly advise reaching out to the travel insurance company as they typically provide financial assistance. Other reasons why you may prefer repatriating your loved one back to Afghanistan include, India has a diverse cultural and religious landscape. Burial practices vary among different communities and religions, but many individuals choose to be buried in India to fulfill religious obligations, be laid to rest near their families, and honor their cultural traditions. Regardless of the reason we are here to help.
Please be aware that repatriating a body to India, usually requires the deceased to be an citizen or originate from India.
Please be aware that repatriating a body to India, usually requires the deceased to be an citizen or originate from India.
How can we help repatriate a body to India?
Here at Rosy International we can help bring your loved ones back to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai or any other location in India. Our dedicated Rosy International India team will obtain all the required certificates and permits on your behalf. Additionally, we efficiently manage transportation to any airport in India e.g. Indira Gandhi International Airport, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport or any other designated airport. Rest assured, our team will seamlessly coordinate with the India authorities and the Office of the High Commissioner for India to facilitate smooth passage.
How can we help repatriate Ashes to India?
We offer compassionate assistance in repatriating ashes back to India with our personal door-to-door service where one of the Rosy international agents will travel to Afghanistan and personally deliver the ashes. Our dedicated team will handle all necessary procedures, including obtaining the required documents such as the cremation certificate from you and a letter from local authorities to allow us to fly to India.
Each airline, including Air India Cargo, Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, SpiceJet, Vistara, enforces its own specific rules and regulations regarding the transportation of ashes. Hence why we stay up-to-date with these airline policies to ensure compliance and smooth handling of the repatriation process between the UK/Ireland and India.
In addition to our services, our India repatriation specialists can offer valuable recommendations for the best places to scatter ashes: The serene Ganges River, considered sacred in Hinduism, can be a spiritually significant location for scattering ashes in India, allowing for a connection with the country's rich cultural and religious heritage.
To guarantee a seamless passage and avoid any potential complications during the repatriation of ashes to India, contact us today.
Each airline, including Air India Cargo, Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, SpiceJet, Vistara, enforces its own specific rules and regulations regarding the transportation of ashes. Hence why we stay up-to-date with these airline policies to ensure compliance and smooth handling of the repatriation process between the UK/Ireland and India.
In addition to our services, our India repatriation specialists can offer valuable recommendations for the best places to scatter ashes: The serene Ganges River, considered sacred in Hinduism, can be a spiritually significant location for scattering ashes in India, allowing for a connection with the country's rich cultural and religious heritage.
To guarantee a seamless passage and avoid any potential complications during the repatriation of ashes to India, contact us today.
Do you cater to religions & beliefs when repatriating to India?
We cater for all religious beliefs including Bahai, Buddhist, Christian, Ethnoreligionist, Hindu, Jain, Muslim, Sikh, Atheist, Agnostic, Non-Religious & more. Please note that transporting a body/ashes to India will involve certain rules and restrictions which may go against certain beliefs. Find out more by contacting Rosy International today.
How long does it take to repatriate a Body or Ashes to India?
Body Repatriation: Typically takes 7 to 14 days. However, each situation is unique and may differ from one case to another.
Ashes Repatriation: Can take only days to arrange, plus the flight time between UK/Ireland and India which is approximately 7 - 9 hours.
Delays can occur for both ashes and body repatriation to India due to the flight delays, family disputes, non-natural causes of death and more. Although not common, delays can occur due to limited staff, governing authorities and embassies on 26 January as this India Republic Day.
Ashes Repatriation: Can take only days to arrange, plus the flight time between UK/Ireland and India which is approximately 7 - 9 hours.
Delays can occur for both ashes and body repatriation to India due to the flight delays, family disputes, non-natural causes of death and more. Although not common, delays can occur due to limited staff, governing authorities and embassies on 26 January as this India Republic Day.
How much does it cost to repatriate a body to India?
From the UK/Ireland this typically will cost for our personal door to door service (not cargo) is between £1015 - £1615. However, please note prices could be more or less.
How much does it cost to repatriate Ashes to India?
From the UK/Ireland this costs between £2655 - £3255. However, please note prices could be more or less.
The contact details for the Office of the High Commissioner for India
For any reason you wish to contact Office of the High Commissioner for India, please see their details below:
India House Aldwych WC2B 4NA
02078368484
adm.london@mea.gov.in
www.hcilondon.gov.in
India House Aldwych WC2B 4NA
02078368484
adm.london@mea.gov.in
www.hcilondon.gov.in
