Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit
- Letter of non-contagious disease
- Notarized statement from cemetery in Estonia that will accept the remains for burial
- Inspection by consulate representative
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket; 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
- Metal Casket – hermetically sealed
- All wood shipping container
Transport of Cremated Remains
- 1.Certified copy of Death Certificate
- 2.Certificate of Cremation
- 3.Official declaration of acceptance of the urn by family or friends
- 4.Inspection by consulate representative
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164199.htm#estonia
Embassy: http://www.estemb.org/