Dead Body Repatriation services from UK to Caribbean Countries

Shifting the deceased body from the UK to Caribbean Countries can be difficult for the family members as they may lack knowledge in the legal proceedings of repatriation. To help and guide them throughout the procedure, Last Journey offers paid help known as Dead Body Repatriation Services. Our services are available in India as well as in foreign countries. You can hire us for repatriation from the UK to Caribbean Countries.

What are the prime facilities that a family can obtain during repatriation from our team?

The professionally trained team workers of Last Journey fulfill all the legal requirements of and assist the family. Along with this, the team takes good care of the mortal remains and maintains their dignity during air transportation.

Take a view of the key services offered by Last Journey workers.

• The team first informs the legal authorities of the UK regarding the dead body's repatriation.
• We receive NOC (No Objection Certificate) and other clearance documents from the local area police and other departments.
• The team takes help from the local funeral homes and other service providers to arrange facilities like ambulance vans, coffin boxes, cooling cabinets metal containers etc.
• Collecting the essential valid documents from the responsible departments of the UK administration.
• Sending the deceased body for embalming service. We take permission from the family first.
• Booking the tickets for air cargo and flight services from the UK.
• In the case of unaccompanied dead body air transportation, reliable team members will travel with the cargo.
• We inform the family members about ongoing procedures through an online communication platform if only the team is performing transportation tasks.
• The team members help family members understand the legal terms and resolve language issues.

In the above-described points, the team covers all the necessary legal requirements. You can ask for the inclusion of some additional services also.

A stepwise manner to execute the safe, legal and dignified Dead body repatriation from the UK -:

To lessen the chances of untimely delays, miscommunication and other legal hindrances, the team completes the task in several steps.

We simultaneously perform the paperwork and arrangement of the dead body's safety. In the below-listed steps, we take the help of the certified local funeral homes available in the UK. Our years of experience and in-depth knowledge eliminate the chances of mistakes and delays in the air shipping of the deceased body.

1.  Receiving permission :

Immediately after finalizing the hiring procedure, the team members of Last Journey group send an official notification to the local and higher authorities. The team provides essential details to the authorities and local area police for verification. Once they find the information valid, they grant us the NOC (No objection certificate) for collecting the dead body and airlifting it from the UK to Carribbean Countries.

2. Steps that we take to prevent the dead body from damage & decomposition -:

To maintain the dignity and safety of the deceased body, the family needs professional help the most. We as experienced air ambulance service providers ensure that the remains will be undamaged till the final delivery at the doorstep. For this, our workers book the below-listed facilities with the help of local funeral service providers.

• For diverse medical services and final delivery to the airport, the team books an ambulance van. It provides safe domestic transportation to the remains.
• We book a spacious and equipped with an advance-features cooling cabinet. It provides a favorable low temperature to the remains and prevents them from decomposition.
• The team sends the dead body to a certified center for embalming services. In this process, the embalming doctors pull out the dead body fluid. In the place of the fluid, they inject a specific chemical material that has disinfecting properties. It slows down the decomposition process of the dead body.
• To keep the embalmed dead body safe during repatriation, the team members arrange a certified coffin box. After placing the dead body in it, the team members seal it carefully. It restrains the odor in the box.
• For a more respectful dead body relocation, the team will arrange a spacious metal container. It has some specific features that ensure the safe and dignified corpse repatriation.

3. List of the required documents for the paperwork -:

On each step of the legal transportation of a dead body, one needs to present valid documents as proof of lawful air shipping. Different departments issue different papers and certificates that act as a clearance in the paperwork.

The team provides a list of all important things that you should carry during the paperwork.

1. Death certificate of the deceased person
2. Postmortem reports if the death happened due to unnatural reasons
3. No objection certificate or NOC
4. Form 4 for the residential demise
5. Form 4A for the hospital demise
6. A signed consent letter from the deceased's family to show their agreement in airlifting the dead body.
7. The original passport of the departed person is required for the cancellation by the UK airport authority
8. Original IDs of the deceased person are also important.
9. The person who is participating in the legal procedure must carry the original ID.
10. Certificate for the embalming service.
11. Certificate for the coffin box.
12. Clearance from the airport authority of the UK
13.  Clearance from the air traffic control system

All of these crucial documents should be available in the original as well as photocopy formats.

4. Ticket booking process and doorstep delivery of the cargo -:

After the completion of the paperwork and the dead body becomes ready to be airlifted, the team workers book the tickets for air cargo and flight services. Before finalizing the tickets, the team discusses with the family.

If the family is not participating in the repatriation of the dead body, our team workers will travel for the safety of the cargo. To deliver the cargo to the doorstep of the deceased's residential location, we require-:

• Name of the receiver
• Contact details
• Address for the delivery of cargo