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.

We chose Miles and daughters for my brothers funeral, after reading previous good reviews and we weren't disappointed. Lisa and Cat at the Whitley branch went above and beyond to guide us through this very sad time. The whole process went so smoothly and the…

Erika Meyer

From the very first phone call to the final moments after Mum’s funeral, the care, compassion and professionalism shown by everyone at the branch was simply outstanding. At such an incredibly difficult and emotional time for our family, they guided us through every step with…

Jane Dickinson

Thank you to Irene and the whole team for helping guide me through the process and funeral.

Andy Walker-Hebborn

I recently use the services of Miles & Daughters for the arrangements for my father‘s funeral. From the first contact when I needed to organise the initial arrangements to the cremation ceremony in the capable hands of Ryan, I could not fault the experience. Lucie…

Rachel Brooks

I will want to thank Lisa And Cathrine and your team for the service you provided for my husband' Funeral on 25 of March it was very beautful and organised good time keeping everthing on poind i do recoment Miles &Daugher to people with all…

Constantia Mattia

This was sadly my second experience of having to use a funeral directors. I went back to Irene at Miles & Daughters, Crowthorne because of the excellent service I had from her last time. She did not disappoint and it felt like going back for…

kerry wakefield

Miles & Daughters were amazing when my Dad sadly passed away. Irene was kind, empathetic, and patient. She took the time to explain everything, and guided us through each step with genuine compassion. Her support was invaluable, and we truly felt she cared about getting…

Joanna Cassey

Such a professional company. Miles & Daughters staff made such a difficult time such a smooth and easy process for my family and the ceremony from start to finish was so respectful and well organized. I hope you never experience loss but if you do…

N B

Everyone is so kind and they certainly deserve the 5 star review. Mum was loved very much and her funeral was a celebration of her 102 years. Thank you all Linda and Family.…

Linda James

I would highly recommend Miles&Daughters. My daughters lost their dad and we were looking for funeral directors who would help us organise Celebration of Life that was unusual. Dave was a music fanatic with dark sense of humour. The Funeral Home and the Celebrant helped…

Karolina Burman

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