What People Say About Funero
Whether private families or professional partners, people choose Funero for our clear process, responsive team, and dignified handling of every case.
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We had to repatriate my father from England to Bulgaria. Sebastian and his team were very helpful, answering all our questions and concerns.Sebastian treated us with care and sympathy during the whole process.Thank you for everything, Sebastian! You and your team are real professionals.
We had to transport my father-in-law from England to Romania. A daunting prospect after his sudden death. Funero made it very easy. We are very glad we found them. They handled everything. They answered all our questions even late night early morning. They even helped with all our bizarre requests. They helped to explain the procedures as he had to be taken for an autopsy. So much paperwork to be done. They handled all of it keeping us up-to-date at all times. Great price as well.Fantastic and highly recommended.Thank you.
I couldn't be more impressed. Their pricing was competitive, and the process was incredibly fast. What stood out the most was the attentive and caring staff who spoke Italian fluently. They handled everything smoothly, making a difficult time much easier. Highly recommend Funero UK for anyone needing repatriation services. Grazie mille!
Funero made our hard time easiest to go through after our lost. Very comunicative team, very respectful and on time with everything they had to do like the paperwork, embalming, arriving. Thank you, Funero!
Funero truly stands out with its exceptional combination of caring staff, affordable prices, and excellent communication. Their team goes above and beyond to ensure a smooth and respectful repatriation process, making a difficult time a little easier for those involved. The affordability of their services, without compromising on quality or care, makes them a top choice for many.
Mr. Sebastian Kirila was very kind, very helpful and did all paperwork for rimpatriation. I was very happy with Kirila Funeral Director that is the number one in the United Kingdom and the best Funeral director service I have ever met. They really helped me in the most difficult time of my life when I lost my partner for a sudden unexpected death. People who are working for Kirila Funeral are really wonderful. I really recommend it to everyone who needs a good funeral director for his beloved ones.
We had to repatriate my father from England to Bulgaria. Sebastian and his team were very helpful, answering all our questions and concerns.Sebastian treated us with care and sympathy during the whole process.Thank you for everything, Sebastian! You and your team are real professionals.
We had to transport my father-in-law from England to Romania. A daunting prospect after his sudden death. Funero made it very easy. We are very glad we found them. They handled everything. They answered all our questions even late night early morning. They even helped with all our bizarre requests. They helped to explain the procedures as he had to be taken for an autopsy. So much paperwork to be done. They handled all of it keeping us up-to-date at all times. Great price as well.Fantastic and highly recommended.Thank you.
I couldn't be more impressed. Their pricing was competitive, and the process was incredibly fast. What stood out the most was the attentive and caring staff who spoke Italian fluently. They handled everything smoothly, making a difficult time much easier. Highly recommend Funero UK for anyone needing repatriation services. Grazie mille!
Funero made our hard time easiest to go through after our lost. Very comunicative team, very respectful and on time with everything they had to do like the paperwork, embalming, arriving. Thank you, Funero!
Funero truly stands out with its exceptional combination of caring staff, affordable prices, and excellent communication. Their team goes above and beyond to ensure a smooth and respectful repatriation process, making a difficult time a little easier for those involved. The affordability of their services, without compromising on quality or care, makes them a top choice for many.
Mr. Sebastian Kirila was very kind, very helpful and did all paperwork for rimpatriation. I was very happy with Kirila Funeral Director that is the number one in the United Kingdom and the best Funeral director service I have ever met. They really helped me in the most difficult time of my life when I lost my partner for a sudden unexpected death. People who are working for Kirila Funeral are really wonderful. I really recommend it to everyone who needs a good funeral director for his beloved ones.
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What Funero doesn't do
Hide costs
We’re transparent. No hidden fees, ever.
Delay responses
Fast answers when you need them most.
Complicate paperwork
Clear guidance on all documentation.
Outsource care
Every case handled personally by our team.
Limit availability
Support ready 24/7, worldwide.
Rush you
We follow your timeline, not ours.
Ignore your culture
Respectful handling, tailored to your traditions.
Leave you guessing
Clear updates every step of the journey.
Wherever you need us to go, we're already there
We handle repatriations across every continent, any hour, every day—no matter the circumstances.
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All of your repatriation questions, answered here!
What happens if someone dies abroad?
When someone dies abroad, the local authorities must first be notified. A death certificate will be issued in that country. To bring the deceased home, official paperwork, transport arrangements, and embassy approvals are required.Funero handles all steps for you — from coordinating with local officials to arranging safe, dignified transport back to the UK.
How much does it cost to repatriate a body?
Costs for body repatriation typically range from £2,300 to £3,500, depending on the country, flight routes, and required paperwork.
Funero offers clear, itemised pricing with no hidden charges. You always know exactly what’s included — coffin, transport, documents, and support.
What to do when a relative dies abroad?
First, contact a professional repatriation service like Funero immediately.We guide you on notifying local authorities, obtaining a local death certificate, and securing any necessary medical or police reports.Our team will manage the full return process while keeping you informed every step of the way.
Does a dead body need a passport?
No, a deceased person does not travel on a passport. Instead, special documents such as a "Out of Country Permit" or "Body Removal Certificate" are required.Funero takes care of securing all necessary permissions to ensure smooth international transport, without delay.
How long does repatriation take?
Repatriation can take 3 to 10 working days on average, depending on the country and documentation speed.Funero acts immediately after being contacted, working directly with embassies, airlines, and officials to speed up the process wherever possible.
Does travel insurance cover death abroad?
Many travel insurance policies include repatriation coverage, but not all.Funero’s team helps you check your loved one’s insurance details, guiding you through any claims and ensuring you only pay what’s necessary.
How do I register a foreign death in the UK?
You do not have to re-register a death that happened abroad. However, the death can be recorded at the General Register Office in the UK if desired.
Funero provides full guidance on whether registration is needed for your case and assists you with all document formalities.
What happens when a foreigner dies in the UK?
If a foreign national passes away in the UK, the local coroner must be informed. The embassy or consulate of the deceased’s country must also be notified.Funero coordinates directly with embassies and consulates, ensuring all documents are properly handled for a safe and dignified repatriation to the home country.