Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Two (2) certified copies of the death certificate
- Iraqi Id for the Deceased
- Embalming by U.S. standard method
- Letter of no contagious disease
- Full name, nationality, place and date of issuance of passport
- Embalmers affidavit
- Burial permit/transit permit
- Use of hermetically sealed casket
- Use of all wooden outer shipping container
- Name of person accompanying the remains, with nationality, place of birth, number, date, and place of issuance of passport
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164203.htm#iraq
Embassy: http://www.iraqiembassy.us/