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 from Health Department
- Letter of preparation on funeral home letterhead, notarized and authenticated
- Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
- Hermetically sealed Casket
- All wood outer shipping container
- Send one certified copy of death certificate to the Consulate prior to shipping, all other papers accompany the remains
Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164214.htm#senegal
Embassy: http://www.embassy.org/embassies/sn.html