Requirements:

Transport of Human Remains

1. Certified copy of Death certificate
2. Burial/Transit Permit
3. Passport of decedent
4. Embalmer's affidavit (notarized)
5. Letter of non-contagious disease (notarized)
6. Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket; 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number; 4) cemetery name and location
7. Casket – no requirements
8. Screw-down zinc liner and wood shipping container
9. Consular fee is $10.20 certificate of remains

Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164195.htm#cyprus

Embassy: http://www.cyprusembassy.net/