Repatriation

Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

At Quinns 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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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?

Quinns 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.

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Latest Reviews

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We found Quinns to be very helpful, professional, friendly and empathetic, we would highly recommend them

Cheryle Evans

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All staff are so welcoming but Stewart and Heather are extremely compassionate and professional ensuring everything we asked for was carried out exactly as we wanted, giving our son the perfect send off.…

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We used Quinn’s for my dad’s funeral in July. They were outstanding. Every aspect of how they took care of him was exceptional. From collecting him from the nursing home, looking after him whilst waiting for his funeral, right through to scattering his ashes. Nothing…

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I could not fault them at all. Very supportive and great service. Tina at Hoylake office was always responsive to our wishes and ensured everything was seamless.

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Having used Tina previously it was without hesitation that we chose to take my beloved husband for them to look after. We were so well looked after in such a sensitive manner and all our arrangements and requirements were met. At such a sad time…

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We used Quinns of Hoylake for my father's funeral in May of this year. Tina did a fantastic job at stepping us through all aspects of the process and explaining what needed to be done. She was extremely efficient and very responsive. Everything was actioned…

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We recently used Quinn’s in Hoylake to arrange my Mum’s funeral. Tina Morris, the Funeral Director is knowledgeable and understanding. She was proactive and efficient and enabled us provide just the funeral Mum would have wanted.

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I have used Quinns twice this year and found them to be very professional yet kind, supportive and sensitive. Tina guided us through the process with ease and nothing was too much trouble. The services went as planned and took away a lot of stress…

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