Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copies of Death certificate (2)
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit
- Letter of non-contagious disease
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only the remains are inside the casket; 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number; 4) cemetery name and location
- All of the above documents -- with the exception of the burial permit -- must be sent to the consulate in Washington
- Family should establish personal contact with the Embassy of Cameroon
- Casket - sealer-type metal
- Zinc-lined wood shipping box
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164195.htm#cameroon
Embassy: http://www.ambacam-usa.org/