Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

At Humphris Funerals we understand the difficulties families face when repatriating their loved ones back to their homeland. We are here to help and guide during the repatriation process, to care for your loved one and help manage the legal documentation and transport arrangements. We will be competitive on price and can assure you there will be no compromise on the quality of our care and service.

We have a qualified team with vast experience in international repatriation from any part of the UK to all parts of the world. They are experienced in supporting different customs and ethnic traditions. Our modern and welcoming funeral homes have the appropriate facilities to accommodate the needs and procedures that may be requested, including embalming and washing facilities which are available for all religions.

If you need to speak to a member of our team, we are contactable by the phone 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Repatriation Services FAQs

Our service includes:

Full international repatriation to and from any country in the world
Personal service from one of our experienced funeral arrangers with contact via telephone, email and video calls as required
Advice on all documentation and coffin requirements for UK authorities, all embassies and consulates and all major airlines
A documentation delivery service to embassies and consulates in the UK
Advice on the specific requirements for the required destination
Translation services for official documents and alleviation of language problems associated with probate
Freight booking services and airway bill
Repatriation conveyance throughout the UK, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
A wide range of coffins and caskets suitable for international repatriation and conforming to international shipping regulations
A range of ashes urns suitable for international transit
Embalming services and official certification appropriate for all destinations
Respectful and dignified care of your loved one at all times while within our care

For further help and advice regarding our repatriation services visit:

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We offer a wide range of coffins, from picture coffins, wooden, wicker, wool and cardboard coffins to caskets.

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Funeral prices vary depending on the type of ceremony you would like for your loved one. There are many options to choose from to make it unique and special.

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The service we have received from Humphris Funeral Directors has been exemplary. From the care taken by Russell and Louie to move my father to their Chapel of Rest through to his Funeral and Thanksgiving Services. Simon and Emma attended to all our wishes giving…

Martin Humphris

Throughout Nikki made sure that the organisation of the funeral was as painless as possible for my daughter and I. Nikki went the extra mile to help us and we were very grateful to her thoughtfulness and patience. The whole Humphris team were always welcoming,…

Lesley Lainsbury

Thank you for all your care and dedication. We felt in the safest of hands as soon as we walked through the door at Humphris Funerals. Lorraine gently and with such compassion guided us through every detail . The funeral was beautiful and perfect. This…

Julie Megson

Humphris Funerals of Banbury, have been officiating my family's funerals for sometime - both my Grandparents, my parents & other family members. When it came to my Parents funeral wishes it didn't even cross my mind who would officiate. They are compassionate & professional in…

SHIRLEY ADKINS

Diane was the person I dealt with most of the time but even if I just popped in to drop something off to go in mum coffin you staff were comforting & made feel cared for. The day of the service it was lovely to…

Fran Roberts

Sensitive, Compassionate and Caring , thank you so much to Diane, Lorraine and the team. Funerals are always a sad time but the support given at such a sad time helped immensely. Thank you all Marcus x…

Dave Jones

Dear Diane, Now that we have had a little time to reflect following my father’s funeral, I wanted to write to express my sincere gratitude to you and everyone at Humphries Funeral Directors for the exceptional care you gave our family. From the very beginning,…

Duncan Cooper

We found Humphris Funerals delivered excellent service. As we live in Suffolk and only able to travel to Banbury at the weekend Diane very kindly met with us on a Saturday morning. Not many people would have done this and it was greatly appreciated. Everything…

Gail Fitch

Emma and Lorraine were compassionate, supportive, patient and helpful. I wouldnt hesitate to recommend them.

Hannah Timms

I cannot thank Diane Chapman-Hayward, Simon Collier, and the entire team at Humphris Funerals enough for the care, compassion, and professionalism they showed our family during such a difficult time. From our very first meeting, they were kind, understanding, and incredibly supportive, guiding us through…

Pauline Manley

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