Cross-Border Repatriation
Hong Kong & International Service

Overview

Burial in Hong Kong for eligible HK ID holders. Funeral, cemetery and cross-border documents coordinated to reduce burden on the family.

Eligibility

• Valid Hong Kong identity card required for burial in Hong Kong
• Family provides ID for deceased and applicant, death certificate and other basics

What we handle

• Initial consultation, eligibility check and document list
• HK funeral home ceremony, embalming and encoffining
• Cemetery selection, burial slot and ceremony coordination
• Civil affairs, immigration and cross-border paperwork

Next steps

Call to confirm eligibility and receive a written quote and checklist.

Not eligible for burial? We can discuss ashes placement, memorial gardens or burial in Mainland China.

Overview

Overseas to Mainland and Mainland to overseas. Embalming, consular legalisation and customs documents prepared; Hong Kong routing available.

Directions

• Overseas death → repatriation to Mainland China
• Mainland China death → repatriation overseas
• Hong Kong ↔ Mainland body repatriation

Procedure

• 24-hour response; route, plan and written quote as soon as possible
• Liaison with local hospital and funeral home
• Embalming and sealed packaging to airline standards
• Death certificate, consular legalisation, quarantine and import/export permits
• Flights or road transfer; HK clearance when routing via Hong Kong

Next steps

Provide basic information and sign authorisation; we assist through to destination handover.

HK–Mainland route typically 7–14 working days; international routes depend on destination and flights.

Overview

Cross-border ashes escort after cremation; procedures are relatively streamlined (case and destination dependent). We handle cross-border paperwork, secure packaging and dignified escort home.

When this applies

• Cremation completed; ashes need cross-border transport to Mainland or overseas
• Families seeking a relatively streamlined option within legal requirements
• HK–Mainland ashes placement or international routes via Hong Kong

What we handle

• Verify death certificate, cremation certificate and destination acceptance
• Cross-border ashes permits, quarantine and customs
• Airline- and customs-compliant packaging and escort
• Delivery and coordination of burial, storage or interment

Next steps

Call for plan, timeline and written fee outline.

Ashes repatriation often involves simpler paperwork — a practical option where regulations allow.