We offer a wide range of Body Repatriation services all over the world.
At Newrest Funerals, we specialize in providing comprehensive body repatriation services from the UK to all regions of Africa. Whether you need to bring your loved one home to North, South, East, West, or Central Africa, our team is here to ensure the process is smooth, respectful, and culturally sensitive. We understand the importance of honouring family traditions, and we are committed to supporting you with care and professionalism.
Compassionate, Reliable, and Professional Body Repatriation Services Across Africa
Many of the body repatriation services we provide in the UK are for people from Africa who would like to return to their homeland after they have passed on. We can help with both the repatriation of bodies and ashes. Indeed, our professional team is well-versed in all of the funeral rites and religious practices associated with the sub-continent.
Why Choose Newrest Funerals for Africa Repatriation?
- Experienced & Reliable: With years of expertise in body repatriation to Africa, our dedicated team handles all aspects—from legal documentation to transportation logistics.
- Culturally Sensitive: We honour the diverse religious and cultural customs across Africa, ensuring that every repatriation is respectful of your family’s wishes and traditions.
- Transparent Pricing: We offer clear and straightforward pricing with no hidden fees, providing you peace of mind during an already difficult time.
- 24/7 Support: Our compassionate team is available around the clock, ready to assist you every step of the way.
”We will ensure you are kept informed every step along the way of the African body repartiation enabling you to feel secure that your loved one is with a trusted, professional, family funeral director.
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Our African Repatriation Services by region:
Body Repatriation to North Africa
We provide body repatriation services to countries in North Africa including Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Morocco. Our team is well-versed in the Islamic and Christian customs specific to these regions, ensuring a dignified and timely process that aligns with local traditions.
Body Repatriation To East Africa
For East African countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Rwanda, we offer a full suite of repatriation solutions. We respect the Christian, Islamic, and traditional customs of these regions, ensuring the process is respectful and aligned with the family’s preferences.
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Body Repatriation to South Africa
Our services cover South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini. Whether following Christian, Islamic, or traditional African burial rites, our team collaborates closely with local funeral homes to provide culturally appropriate and compassionate services.
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Body Repatriation to West Africa
We cover West African nations including Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, and more. With expertise in handling both Christian and Islamic burial traditions, our services provide families with the support and guidance they need for a seamless and dignified repatriation.
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Body Repatriation to Central Africa
Our Central African repatriation services include Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Angola, and more. We are experienced in navigating the diverse cultural and religious customs in these regions, ensuring that every aspect of the repatriation process honours the deceased and their family’s wishes.
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How Our Repatriation Process Works
- Immediate Assistance: Contact our team as soon as the death is confirmed. We provide immediate support and begin coordinating the repatriation process.
- Document Collection: We handle all legal documentation, including death certificates, embalming certificates, and consular approvals.
- Transportation Arrangements: Our team organizes air transportation, ensuring all necessary health and customs regulations are met.
- Local Coordination: We work with trusted funeral homes and authorities in the destination country to ensure a smooth and culturally respectful burial or cremation process.
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Testimonials from Families We’ve Served
“Newrest Funerals helped us bring our father back to Egypt with such care and professionalism. We couldn’t have managed without their compassionate support.” – Amina K.
“Thank you to the team for making my sister’s journey back to Kenya dignified and respectful. Your service was invaluable to our family.” – John M.
“Exceptional service from start to finish. Newrest Funerals ensured everything was taken care of when repatriating our loved one to Ghana. Highly recommended.” – Abena T.
How long does it take to repatriate a body to Africa?
The timeline varies depending on the country and necessary documentation, but we strive to complete the process within 5-10 business days.
What documents are required for body repatriation to Africa?
You will need a death certificate, embalming certificate, non-contagious disease certificate, and sealed coffin certificate, along with consular approvals.
North Africa
East Africa
South Africa
West Africa
Central Africa
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Morocco
- Sudan
- Tunisia
- Burundi
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mozambique
- Rwanda
- Seychelles
- Somalia
- Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania)
- Uganda
- Botswana
- Eswatini (Swaziland)
- Lesotho
- Namibia
- South Africa
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cape Verde
- Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- Angola
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (Republic of the Congo)
- Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
- São Tomé and Príncipe