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from2.400€
Documents
Required documents
Death CertificateIssued by the German registry office (Standesamt)
Leichenpass (Transport Certificate)International document for transporting the deceased
WHO CertificateConfirmation of embalming to international standard
Switzerland Consulate ApprovalAuthorization from the Switzerland consulate in Germany
We handle all paperwork. You only sign a power of attorney.
Process
How repatriation to Switzerland works
- First contact — within 15 minutesYou call or message WhatsApp. Free consultation, we start immediately.
- Pickup anywhere in GermanyWe come to the hospital, care home, or private address — with our own vehicle.
- Embalming and preparationTo WHO standards. Religious rites observed on request.
- Documents and consulateEmbalming, transport pass, consulate clearance, WHO certificate, zinc coffin — all handled by us.
- Transport to SwitzerlandBy air or road, depending on the destination. Handover to the local funeral home.
FAQ
FAQ — repatriation to Switzerland
How much does repatriation to Switzerland cost?
Repatriation from Germany to Switzerland starts at €2.400. Includes: pickup anywhere in Germany, WHO-standard embalming, zinc coffin (IATA requirement), all documents including consulate clearance, and handover to the funeral home. No hidden fees.
How long does it take?
Standard: 5–7 working days. Express: 24–48 hours (about 20% surcharge). Depends on consulate hours, flight availability, and document turnaround. We start within 4 hours of your call.
Do you have English-speaking staff?
Yes. The team speaks English, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, and Polish. Available 24/7 — nights, weekends, holidays.
Will insurance cover the costs?
Often yes. International travel insurance (ADAC, DKV, Allianz, HanseMerkur) regularly reimburses up to 100% of repatriation costs. We prepare all paperwork and invoices for the insurer.
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