Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Medical certificate stating the cause of death
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit w/ statement claiming the casket contains ONLY human remains on letterhead and that the body had been coffined in accordance with local instructions
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
- Hermetically sealed casket
- Inside of the casket should be metal, the outside coffin should be a regular coffin for transportation
Transport of Cremated Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Urn must be sealed
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164208.htm#netherlands
Embassy: http://www.the-netherlands.org/