Repatriation

Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

At A N Abraham Funeral Directors 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:

Repatriation from the UK  or Repatriation to the UK

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Coffin Range

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

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Our pricing

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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It is now really easy to plan ahead, making a huge difference by easing the burden on your family when the time comes, so they can focus on the arrangements.

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Need advice?

A N Abraham Funeral Directors can assist you in every step of the funeral so please don’t hesitate to ask us about any aspects or queries you may have.

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Latest Reviews

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Tony was excellent throughout the whole process and gave us all the support and advice we needed. Chris also went above and beyond for us.

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Sadly, my Dad, Charlie Wagstaff, passed away in June. He had a funeral plan in place with Abraham's and when they were called by the paramedics I immediately hoped that it would be Chris Whitehouse who came and I was very relieved when it was.…

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Chris has been outstanding, Sue so very supportive. The entire team are kind, wonderful and amazing.

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Abrahams were exceptional, nothing was too much trouble. Tony was on hand every step of the way to help and advise, he made a difficult situation so much easier. The service at the crematorium by Mary was just perfect too.…

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Abrahams did my dad's funeral, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for their exemplary service. From the very first interaction, their professionalism was evident. They handled every detail with care and respect, ensuring that the entire process was as smooth as possible…

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When my mum passed away I had never dealt with a funeral director. Tony came to my house and talked my dad and me through everything. He was there every step of the way. I would like to thank Tony and the staff at Abrahams…

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I have used Abraham’s funeral service on several occasions the last one being my daughters. Abraham’s gives total professional service from start to end they can’t do enough to ease your pain. One person in particular is tony a total gentleman.

Andy

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Fantastic service, Christopher Cook and Chris Whitehouse were brilliant. Can’t thank them enough.

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From the very first correspondence with Abrahams the way they looked after us was way above and beyond what we expected. They explained everything thoroughly advised us on what was going to happen and at such a sad time for us all they were so…

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