Repatriation

Repatriation into the UK or returning to another country

At Hemming & Peace Funeral Services 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?

Hemming & Peace Funeral Services 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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This is the second time we have used H&P and all I can say is what wonderful service they gave us. The meetings we had before the ceremony and the information we received was second to none. It felt like they held our hands and…

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Jenny and the team at Hemming and Peace, Stratford on Avon showed compassion and thoughtfulness throughout the process of organising a funeral and cremation. Every detail was covered and everything ran smoothly on both days. Jenny even ensured the staff has matching ties with our…

Miranda Harris

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Trace, Wendy, and others at Hemming & Peace Henley (and Stratford) did a fantastic job caring for my mam. They were empathetic, thoughtful, and gentle in their approach at a very difficult time. Nothing was too much trouble and they were generous with their time,…

Nikki Greenway

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I recently had the sad duty of organising my aunt's funeral. I contacted Hemming and Peace and asked them to handle the arrangements. They were first class from start to finish. Caring, thoughtful, understanding and highly professional. I have no hesitation in recommending Hemming and…

Graham Milton

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Just had Hemming & peace arranged a attended funeral for my late pass father. Would like to express our gratitude once again to Jenny, Nigel and Kevin who provided professional, attentive and flawless service for us, never feel annoyed despite us being directionless, kept asking…

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A very caring and compassionate team who went above and beyond to ensure we had everything we wanted for Dads funeral. I would highly recommend them to make a difficult time as pleasant as it can be.

Sally Coombs

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Hemming and Peace arranged our mum’s funeral recently and we would recommend them without reservation. The whole firm, from Jenny in the office, to Nigel and his team on the day, displayed the utmost patience, compassion and respect. They all ensured our mum had the…

Helen Kirk

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Hemming and Peace were quite fantastic from the beginning to the end of a funeral that was full of uncertainty and far from simple to arrange. Nigel, Trace and Chris were an absolute delight to deal with, warm and friendly, they could not have been…

Charles Le Brun

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The help and support I received when I arranged my Dad’s funeral was exceptional. Nigel Peace and his team took us through the often difficult process with such honest professionalism and genuine care. Nigel lead the service as our celebrant and it was delivered with…

Ann Marsh

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The whole team at Hemming and Peace provided an exemplary service regarding the funeral of my father in June 2023. We were kept fully informed of each stage of the process and they were always there if we needed a chat. I cannot recommend them…

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