INTERNATIONAL REPATRIATION SERVICES
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As a trusted UK repatriation provider recognised by major consulates, Harmony International has been providing dignified and professional funeral repatriation services, trusted by Chilean families in the UK since 2013, supporting families with care and expertise throughout the Chilean consulate repatriation process. Our experienced team manages every aspect of repatriation from the UK to Chile, including liaison with Chilean consular authorities, airlines, hospitals, coroners, and insurance providers, to ensure a smooth and respectful return to major cities such as Santiago, Valparaíso, Concepción, Antofagasta, Viña del Mar, and beyond. We provide a range of hermetically sealed coffins that comply with international transport regulations and Chile’s specific entry requirements, while carefully handling all logistical, legal, and customs formalities with sensitivity. Each repatriation is carried out with dignity, precision, and respect, ensuring families’ wishes, cultural traditions, and religious practices are fully honoured.
Collection of the deceased
Full Embalming
Supply of a Repatriation Coffin
Completion of necessary legal documents
Arranging flight back to UK
Conveyance of Coffin to airport of departure
Airfreight back to UK
Customs and Clearance at UK Port
Collection of Coffin from UK Airport
Conveyance of Coffin to Funeral Director of your choice in UK
We offer a carefully chosen range of coffins to honour your loved one’s journey with dignity and respect.
View All CoffinsTo summarise, the overall costs for repatriation are calculated by adding our repatriation service to the flight costs and other associated third-party charges. See below summary of costs. Please get in touch for a more accurate cost.
Based on a flight from London to: Santiago
Our standard price to begin –
£1,750 + flight cost, includes all necessary documents provisions, coffin, transport
Bespoke package – where you can choose coffin, have a UK service before repatriation out of UK,
POA – Price on application
Upgraded Coffins
Have questions about the repatriation process? We’ve answered some of the most common concerns to help guide you every step of the way.
The process typically takes between 7 to 14 days, depending on how quickly official documents are issued and flight arrangements can be confirmed. Our team ensures all procedures move as swiftly and smoothly as possible.
Yes. Our experienced team manages direct communication with the Chilean Consulate, ensuring all approvals and documentation are completed accurately and without delay.
Yes. Chilean authorities require the use of a hermetically sealed zinc-lined coffin to meet international transport and health regulations. Harmony International provides coffins that fully comply with these standards.
Absolutely. We coordinate repatriation to all major cities including Santiago, Valparaíso, Concepción, Antofagasta, and other regions, ensuring your loved one’s safe and respectful return home.
If an insurance policy covers repatriation costs, we can liaise directly with the insurance company to manage the process and handle necessary claims on your behalf.
Our team works closely with each family to understand and honour their traditions and beliefs. Whether specific rituals or prayers are needed before departure, we ensure all practices are carried out respectfully.
Yes. Whether the death occurred at home, in a care facility, or elsewhere, we coordinate with local authorities, coroners, and healthcare professionals to begin the repatriation process smoothly.
While your presence is not mandatory, we maintain transparent communication and regular updates, allowing you to make key decisions from wherever you are.
With over a decade of trusted experience, Harmony International provides compassionate, professional, and fully managed repatriation services — handling every legal, logistical, and emotional aspect with dignity and care.
We will discuss your particular case, as different countries will have different regulations and processes. As a general guide we recommend:
When a loved one dies outside of their country of residence, it can be a confusing and complicated situation, however rest assured we will be by your side throughout and liaise with all relevant parties to gather all the relevant documentation required to arrange flights back to the UK.
Once back in the UK we will arrange the transfer of your loved one from the airport to our care, and from there we can begin making funeral arrangement plans.
Services Before Send OffWe understand that when arranging a repatriation, you require things to move fairly rapidly. Get in touch by telephone but emails are monitored frequently and are replied to as soon as possible.
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