Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit
- Letter of non-contagious disease
- Casket – hermetically sealed
- Zinc-lined wood shipping box
- No consulate fees but inspection is required
- Use of casket air tray as outer shipping container
Transport of Cremated Remains
- 1.Bahrain does not currently accept cremated remains into the country.
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164194.htm#bahrain
Embassy: http://www.bahrainembassy.org/