Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

Roy Quinton Funeral Directors have a qualified team with vast experience in international repatriation from any part of the UK to all parts of the world.

The Funeral Partners network offers support and guidance to all our branches with expert Steve Thomas having over 40 years’ experience in repatriation services. Steve holds a certificate in International Repatriation and leads our repatriation champions in Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

If you need to speak to a member of our team, we are contactable by phone 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. 01922 896504

Our service takes the worry and complications out of your hands so you can concentrate on other aspects of the funeral.

Our full service includes translators of all languages and specialist experience with international customs, documentation, permits, transport, and regulations.

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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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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Roy Quinton 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.

All those mum and I encountered were understanding, compassionate and caring. An amazing team all through. The preperations for dads funeral were well excecuted and the day went smoothly and was a peaceful and personal service to send dad on his way to the angels.…

Stacey Downing

What can we say.. apart from how amazing an caring you all are. We can't thank you enough for the care you all gave for are beloved dad/grandad Tony.. he was in your care for 4 weeks and you all made our final goodbye a…

Stacy Beech

The service we received from the initial phone call, through all the services to the final car journey to the wake were exceptional. As it was the first time that I have ever had to deal with arranging a funeral, I needed careful and thoughtful…

Jonathan Bayley

Absolutely brilliant service from the lovely staff. Especially Wendy, vicky and Scott. I don't know the names of the other staff. But everyone involved in my mom's funeral. We also used you for my dads funeral in 2020 at the beginning of covid, so dad…

Deb Lees

Thank you to everyone at Roy Quinton Funeral Directors who helped me with the funeral of my late husband. The kindness and support shown at this difficult time was exemplary. We have used this superb firm for all of our funerals over the years and…

Katie O

Amazing from start to the end. Leanne and Scott couldn't do enough for us. Our Dad had a fantastic send off. Leanne was so helpful. And Ruth done a brilliant service.

Denise Bood

What an excellent experience we have had from having Roy Quinton Funeral Directors. This is our first experience of using Roy Quinton funeral directors and it has been outstanding from start to finish. I would like to thank Lynne, for the service she has provided…

John Parker

A thoroughly professional service provided with compassion and understanding at a most difficult time. I would recommend Roy Quinton’s for funeral services.

Julie Burgess

Ada Jukes funeral 24/4/25 Thank you so much to Roy Quinton for doing such an amazing job at Mom’s funeral. Even before the funeral day Vicky was so efficient in organising things just as we wanted them. She was sensitive and caring and definitely went…

Roslynne Hutchinson

Honestly could not recommend Roy Qunitons enough from the moment my grandad passed away they treated not only him with respect but also all the family too. Nothing was too much trouble for them and the lady that was dealing with us Leanne was an…

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