Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

At Miles & Daughters Funeral Directors we understand the difficulties families face when repatriating their loved ones back to their homeland. We are here to help and guide during the repatriation process, to care for your loved one and help manage the legal documentation and transport arrangements. We will be competitive on price and can assure you there will be no compromise on the quality of our care and service.

We have a qualified team with vast experience in international repatriation from any part of the UK to all parts of the world. They are experienced in supporting different customs and ethnic traditions. Our modern and welcoming funeral homes have the appropriate facilities to accommodate the needs and procedures that may be requested, including embalming and washing facilities which are available for all religions.

If you need to speak to a member of our team, we are contactable by the phone 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Repatriation Services FAQs

Our service includes:

Full international repatriation to and from any country in the world
Personal service from one of our experienced funeral arrangers with contact via telephone, email and video calls as required
Advice on all documentation and coffin requirements for UK authorities, all embassies and consulates and all major airlines
A documentation delivery service to embassies and consulates in the UK
Advice on the specific requirements for the required destination
Translation services for official documents and alleviation of language problems associated with probate
Freight booking services and airway bill
Repatriation conveyance throughout the UK, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
A wide range of coffins and caskets suitable for international repatriation and conforming to international shipping regulations
A range of ashes urns suitable for international transit
Embalming services and official certification appropriate for all destinations
Respectful and dignified care of your loved one at all times while within our care

For further help and advice regarding our repatriation services visit:

Repatriation from the UK or Repatriation to the UK

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Coffin Range

We offer a wide range of coffins, from picture coffins, wooden, wicker, wool and cardboard coffins to caskets.

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Our pricing

Funeral prices vary depending on the type of ceremony you would like for your loved one. There are many options to choose from to make it unique and special.

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Planning ahead?

It is now really easy to plan ahead, making a huge difference by easing the burden on your family when the time comes, so they can focus on the arrangements.

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Need advice?

Miles & Daughters Funeral Directors can assist you in every step of the funeral so please don’t hesitate to ask us about any aspects or queries you may have.

Lucie at the Binfield branch was absolutely outstanding. The care, commitment and empathy was there throughout our entire journey. Our 19 year old son passed away, with Lucie's support and the team a lot of pressure was lifted from us. They were instrumental in every…

Richard Harris

Miles and Daughters, Winnersh did a wonderful job on my mother’s funeral. Jill was a great help in organising all aspects of the funeral, very professional, friendly and kind, perfect for what we needed. For the funeral itself, it went seamlessly and Ryan did a…

Richard B

Everyone I dealt with was caring and helpful.

Mary Paul

Lucie and the team were absolutely wonderful every step of the way in organising our daughters celebration of life and separate cremation. Their natural empathy, professional and respect for our daughter and family was present throughout. We had lots of out of the ordinary requests,…

Aimee CM

Richard Harris

We cannot thank the team enough for the care, kindness and attention they gave to our family while arranging our grandmother’s funeral. From the very beginning, everything was handled with such compassion and professionalism, and we felt supported throughout what was an incredibly difficult time.…

Linzi Hudson

I cannot thank Miles and Daughters funeral Directors enough for their exceptional service during a difficult time. Rob and Doug were so kind, patient and compassionate whilst organising my Mother in Laws funeral. We had previously purchased a funeral plan so our process was quite…

allison coggins

2026 - So it was very sad when we had to use Miles and Daughter again this year. They were my only consideration as they were so good with my Dad 5 years ago, and they did not let us down this time. From the…

Lorraine Parker

We cannot thank the team at Miles and daughters enough for the exceptional care, kindness and professionalism they showed us during such an incredibly difficult time. From the very first contact, Irene was compassionate, understanding and respectful, guiding us through everything with such care and…

Maxine Bays

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