Transfer of the deceased
We are a reliable partner in organizing a funeral abroad.
The funeral Ramsaier based in Stuttgart and Leinfelden-Echterdingen specializes in Conversion of a corpse and the urn transfer abroad. If you need our help in the transfer or repatriation of a deceased person to his homeland, please get us call or e-mail in connection. We can advise you about the different possibilities and the costs incurred.
When Transporting of deceased persons across borders, there are a variety of bureaucratic obstacles. We as a funeral home Ramsaier you want with this presence on the Processes in an overpass and provide information on our wealth of experience in this topic. Also we will inform you about the possible costs of a transfer of deceased. For this purpose we have a Country overview applied. Each flag results in a request form, with its help you can contact us.
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Transportation of Deceased Persons
SERVICES
In case of death in a foreign country , the family often wants to bury the deceased in the home country.
We take care of all administrative barriers in the event of transportation of the deceased to the home country or from abroad and organize the funeral. When the deceased is transported to another country, applicable rules are provided by the respective consulate and embassy.
Based on our vast experience in transporting of deceased persons to the home country or from abroad to the place of residence we are able to smoothly handle- the whole - process.
Technical Control Board (TÜV)
The funeral home Ramsaier has been checked by TÜV SÜD and got a high advisory- and Service Quality confirmed.
Since 2006 2006 the TÜV South has been constantly checking our performance as to the areas of service, quality and customer satisfaction . The annual performance evaluations did not always show results above average but also indicated a constant improvement.
In each case, interim audits reveal a recommendaton rate of 100%. You may depend on our transparent cost estimates, professional advice and conscientious implementation.
IMPLEMENTATION
The international transfer of a deceased person can be performed by car or by plane, making a burial abroad is made possible.
Rules and requirements are specified in European conventions (Straßburger Convention) now. We believe in making our services during the transfer abroad exactly on the rules governing the respective countries laws and regulations. Our transfer coffins are made of pine solid wood, mahogany-stained, high gloss finish and are of very high quality. The coffins are suitable for a funeral in their home country. In zinc coffin there is a window, thus a passage of the face can be allowed to face. If the deceased person has already been cremated, but the funeral shall take place abroad, it goes without saying that we transport the um to the respective country. We organize all necessary documentations , occuring in the event of a bereavement - at home or abroad as well as the transportation of the deceased.
Coffin transfer of the deceased by funeral car or plane
During the coffin transfer, the body is transported to the home country. After we get all the information about the deceased and the desired destination, We will make you an offer for the costs of transport abroad. Depending on the distance and destination, we consider this in consultation with the relatives, whether it makes more sense to transport the body to your home country by car or plane. Each country has its own IATA rates for airlines and therefore different costs.
The import regulations depend on the regulations of the respective country of destination. In the "International Agreement on the Transport of the Dead" by 1937, abbreviated "Berlin Agreement", and in the "European Convention on the Transport of the Dead" from the year 1973 - also "Strasbourg Agreement", the signatory states have established uniform measures regarding the international transportation of corpses. The “Berlin Agreement” forms the basis for the transfer of the deceased by funeral car, on the air- and by sea. The provisions of the "Strasbourg Agreement" represent the highest level of requirements, that can be requested by a contracting party.
We comply with all the religious rituals and customs of different faiths and religious affiliations. We allow embalming, required for certain countries for entry. Of course, we can prepare the dead so, that the survivors can adopt both in Germany and in the home.
Transfer of the urn abroad
The term urn transfer refers to the transportation of the deceased's ashes. During the transfer of the urn cremation will take place prior to transport abroad and it is transported the deceased's ashes in a so-called ash capsule. The background Remained must decide, if a funeral is to take place with the body before cremation, so can the relatives and friends say goodbye for the last time. After the cremation no danger emanates from the dead, there are no health concerns (Risk of epidemics etc.) there are more. Using an urn passport, it is possible to provide us with the urn to the relatives. This urn pass the bereaved authorized the urn hand to transport abroad. The transfer is generally possible in all countries.
The procedure for the transfer
Cultures expertise
The procedure for the transfer: We pick up the deceased from the place of death. Depending on the culture- and religious affiliation we have dealing with the deceased according to traditional rites and customs. We organize ablutions and prayers according to the religion or the family's wishes and ensure proper storage and care of the deceased. It is a hygienic care of the deceased, on request the dressing with your own clothes and embedding in the selected coffin with zinc deposit in accordance with the international guidelines.
International compliance
The transfer coffin is sealed soldered by our Bestattungshaus according to the burial law, screwed and packed in special jute. For carriage in the aircraft, that the shipment must be neutral packed, so the coffin not as such should be visible. Certain countries require an embalming of the deceased, is carried out by us. If the deceased had a contagious disease, must be wrapped in addition in a shroud this, which is soaked with an antiseptic solution.
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A funeral ceremony in the hometown of the Organization
On request, we organize a funeral in his hometown in Germany before the transfer abroad, to the family and friends in the vicinity can say goodbye by the deceased.
Necessary administrative procedures
We perform all necessary administrative procedures for you, that means. We show the death at the Registry Office of the place of death and obtain a laissez-passer for a corpse at the Office for public order. For the application of the Leichenpasses the registry requires the death certificate, the death certificate, a medical certificate, that a transfer is possible, the civil status documents, a statement issued by our Bestattungshaus, that a proper hearses took place. Approval of the public prosecutor's Office is also undetermined cause of death or. the District Court required. The German documents must be confirmed at the Consulate of the country concerned. We are in close contact with embassies and consulates-general and take over the confirmation of the documents for the transfer of the, in exceptional cases the family must appear in person at the Consulate.
Organization of the transfer by car or plane
We calculate precisely, whether the transfer for you with the car or the plane is cheaper. After closer inspection we take over the booking of the flight via one of our carriers. Through the years of trusting cooperation with qualified air freight shipping companies in the field of transport of the body we can perform the international coffin overpasses at fair prices.
Our expertise is your advantage
We have an in-depth knowledge of the processes, the religious characteristics, the respective national regulations and teach the necessary international documents, ensuring a rapid transport of the deceased to a fair price.
Since 1895 our name stands for assistance, competence and serousiti in the case of a bereavement. Our funeral home is loacted in Stuttgart and Leinfelden-Echterdingen. We are specialized in the global transport or bringing home deceased persons and are familiar with all rules and regulation. We closely cooperate with consulates and embassies and take care of all administrative barriers. We are well versed in global transport and are more than willing to provide you advice and assistance. You may call on us any time or send us an Email to obtain a noncommittal offer or to answer your questions.
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We are familiar with the funeral rituals from around the world
Since time immemorial, there are burial rituals and cults of the dead. The burial rituals of different cultures and religious affiliations are a dignified farewell to a deceased person, and the mourning of the bereaved cope. Our extensive knowledge and the safe handling of farewell- and funeral rituals of all cultures shape our work instrumental in reasonable compliance with the mourning ritual during the funeral and the transfer abroad. In other cultures, the safe journey of the deceased into the afterlife or heaven is in the foreground. Still other cultures focus their burial rituals by the belief in the permanent return of the deceased from. Dealing with the dead is still dominated by religious ideas.
We are familiar with the under shoot sinterized funeral rituals from around the world.
More informations Other Cultures
Jewry
In accordance with religious rules and traditions.
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Buddism
Buddha’s doctrine, Singing bowl, Mediation, Karma and Reincarnation
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Islam
We arrange for the Koran specified ritual ablutions.
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Hinduism
We take care , that the ash will be timely disseminated in the Ganges river.
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Orthodox
Candles, Incense and Icons
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Summary of Countries
- ALL
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia and ozianien
- Europe
- central- and southamerica
- northamerica
Contact and imprint
Bestattungshaus Ramsaier
Katzenbachstraße 58
70563 Stuttgart-Vaihingen
Telefon 0049 / 711 / 74 20 01
Telefax 0049 / 711 / 74 88 80
info@ramsaier-bestattungen.de
www.ramsaier-bestattungen.de
DE 147834183
Geschäftsführer:
Helmut Ramsaier, Mark Ramsaier
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