Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copy of Death certificate
- Burial/Transit Permit
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavit (notarized)
- Letter of non-contagious disease from local health authority
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number; 4) Name of deceased with age and place of birth; 5) Date, place and cause of death 6) Nationality of the deceased 7) Name of cemetery in Mauritius and proposed time of burial
- Hermetically sealed casket
- Permission for the shipment must be obtained from the permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Emmanuel Anquetil Building, Sir Seewoosagur Ragoolam St., Port Louis, Mauritius
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164207.htm#mauritius
Embassy: http://www.maurinet.com/embasydc.html