Requirements:
Transport of Human Remains
- Certified copies of Death certificate (3)
- Burial/Transit Permits (3)
- Passport of decedent
- Embalmer's affidavits (3)
- Letters of non-contagious disease from State or County Health Office (3)
- Letters of non-contagious disease from attending physician (3)
- Copies of “declaration of death” including the declaration of the possessing the final place of disposition (3)
- Letter of preparation on funeral home letterhead
- If death was a suicide or accident, copies of the police report are required (3)
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
- Consulate prefers that the documents are faxed ahead of time so they may be translated
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164213.htm#romania
Embassy: http://washington.mae.ro/