Requirements:

Transport of Human Remains

1. Relatives must obtain a letter from the cemetery in the Ukraine stating that the family owns a grave, crypt, etc. The consul MUST have this first
2. Certified copy of Death certificate authenticated by County Clerk and affixed with Certification from State Department
3. Burial/Transit Permit signed, notarized and authenticated by County Clerk and affixed with Certification from State Department
4. Passport of decedent
5. Embalmer's affidavit      
6. Letter of non-contagious disease from County or State Health Department signed, notarized and authenticated by County Clerk and affixed with Certification from State Department
7. Letter of non-contagious disease from attending physician signed, notarized and authenticated by County Clerk and affixed with Certification from State Department
8. Burial/Transit Permit
9. Funeral home letter stating: 1) only remains are inside the casket 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number;
10. Sealer Casket
11. Zinc lined wood outer shipping box
12. Body must go to the consulate for wax seal
13. Money Orders ONLY: One for $240.00 One for $100.00

Consulates: http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/164250.htm#ukraine

Embassy: http://www.mfa.gov.ua/usa/en/