Croatia

Body

Paperwork (English and some translation Croatian)

  • Burial Permit – Yes
  • Consulate Contact – Yes (Consular Fees will apply)
  • Provincial Death Certificate – Yes
  • Provincial Death Certificate – needs to be authenticated by Global Affairs
  • Certificate for Shipment of Body Out of Province (form 4) – Yes
  • Letter from Alberta Health (individual does not have communicable disease & no epidemic existed ) – Yes
  • Letter of embalming – Yes
  • Original deceased’s passport – Yes
  • If the original passport is not available, the Consulate will issue a Mortuary Passport. Once the casket arrives in Croatia the family will need to get a Croatian Death Certificate.
  • Name and address of the Funeral Home in charge of receiving the deceased – Yes
  • Passport of family member arranging shipment – Yes
  • Permission to bury in Croatian Cemetery- Yes – Family to sign in front of notary public
  • Flight Itinerary – Yes

Outer Container

  • Hermetically Sealed Metal Liner Required – Yes
  • Air Tray – No –
  • Overseas shipping container – Yes
  • Casket allowed – yes

Urn

Paperwork (English)

  • Certificate of cremation – Yes
  • Letter of non-Contraband – Yes
    • Burial Permit – Yes
    • Consulate Contact – Yes (Consular Fees will apply)
    • Provincial Death Certificate – Yes
    • Letter from Alberta Health (individual does not have communicable disease & no epidemic existed ) – Yes
    • Original deceased’s passport – Yes
    • Name and address of the Funeral Home in charge of receiving the urn – Yes
    • Flight Itinerary – Yes

Outer Container

  • Metal – No
  • Wood – shipping container
  • Marble – No
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