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1022 SHIPPING REGULATIONS 2016 Funeral Home & Cemetery Directory
VENEZUELA (212)826-1660
• Certified copy of Death Certificate (2
certified copies of Death Certificate
needed to transport ashes)
• Certified copy of Embalming Certificate for
transport (issued by funeral home) that
must be signed by notary public, then
presented to corresponding court in order
to be legalized by consular section, which
requires $50.00 money order (needed to
transport human remains)
• Certified copy of Transit Certificate (issued
by funeral home) that must be signed by
notary public, then presented to
corresponding court in order to be
legalized by consular section, which
requires $50.00 money order (needed to
transport ashes)
VIETNAM (202)861-0737
• Application for permit for transportation of
human remains/ashes to Vietnam
(bilingual form attached), please
complete all items of application
• Permission from People’s Committee at
sub-district (Xa/Phurong) level in
Vietnam where ashes will be transported
to (form attached) Family member in
Vietnam should fill out attached form,
submit it to local authorities (Uy ban
Nhan dan Xa/Phurong) for endorsement
& send it back to US-based applicant for
submission to Embassy
• Photocopy of Death Certificate & Certificate
of Cremation
• Photocopy of passport or green card of late
person
VIETNAM CONT’D
• Photocopy of permit for transit of human
remains/ashes issued by local (State/
County) Department of Health
• Statement of no infectious & contagious
diseases for dead body/remains/ashes
issued by local (County/State)
Department of Health
• Self addressed postage paid return
envelope. For safety of your documents,
please use only US Express Mail.
Please do not use other mailing services
• Please pay by money order to “Embassy of
Vietnam.”
• On next working day as from date of receipt
of application & all supporting
documents, Embassy will issued & send
back permit
VIRGIN ISLANDS
• Death Certificate
• Embalmer’s letter
• Burial permit
• Sealer casket & air tray
WALES
• See ENGLAND
YEMEN (202)965-4760
• 3 Death Certificates
• Burial permit
• Embalmer’s letter
• Non-communicable disease letter
• Funeral letter stating receiving party
• Sealer casket
• Wooden box & liner
ZAMBIA (202)265-9717
• Notarized statement by local health
authorities that no danger of infection of
spread of disease exists
• Body shall be placed within hermetically
sealed casket & wooden outer box, to be
attested to by notarized statement from
local health authority
• Locally issued state Burial and/or Transit
permit
• Certified copy of Death Certificate
• Prior to actual shipment of human remains,
advance notification of Health Ministry in
Lusaka, Zambia, shall be given
specifying airline, flight #, date & time of
arrival in Lusaka
ZIMBABWE (202)332-7100
• Copy of Death Certificate
• Copy of post-mortem report
• Copy of Embalming Certificate
• Copy of non-infectious diseases certificate
• Copy of permit to repatriate remains
• Copy of Zimbabwean passport (pp. 1-5 for
old-type passport, last page of new-type
passport)
• $35.00 money order payable to Embassy of
Zimbabwe
• Self addressed, stamped return envelope
• Send above documents to Embassy of
Zimbabwe, 1608 New Hampshire Ave
NW, Washington, DC 20009 for onward
transmission to head office for issuance
of Health Certificate
• Processing time is approximately 5 business
days
• Original documents cited above to be sent
with remains
213-1005
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