Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit
- Letter of non-contagious disease from attending physician
- Letter of preparation on funeral home letterhead
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
- No sealing casket required
- A new wood bottom base air tray
- No clearing of documents required
- No consul inspection or fee
Transport of Cremated Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Cremation Certificate
- Urn must be sealed
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164208.htm#netherlands
Embassy: http://www.the-netherlands.org/