Transfer of Deceased to Afghanistan | حمل و نقل متوفی به افغانستان

Who are we? What do we do?

AIM Funeral Services & Transfers is a funeral and transfer company that has been in operation for 10 years, headquartered in Munich. We specialize in transporting deceased individuals to Afghanistan and all countries worldwide. Through our strong connections with foreign embassies, we also have the ability to repatriate those who have passed away abroad back to Germany. We have a successful partnership with over 900 companies worldwide. We provide complete support and handling in the event of a death that requires subsequent transportation to India.

Our expertise and years of experience in transporting remains to Afghanistan will make you feel very secure and well advised in our hands.

How do you engage us?

You can conveniently engage us online by simply printing, completing, and emailing our order form toaim-bestattungen@t-online.de

You can also easily take a picture of the order form with your smartphone and send it to us via WhatsApp.

What documents are required for the transfer of the deceased to Afghanistan?

The following documents are required for the transfer of remains to Afghanistan.

• Identification of the deceased and their personal identification

• Details (name and telephone number) of the recipient in Afghanistan, or the details of the accompanying person.

All other documents such as birth certificate for singles, marriage certificate for married individuals, spouse's death certificate for widowed individuals, etc., are only required for the final death certificate and can be conveniently submitted to the relevant registry office after the transfer of the deceased.

In the absence of documents, a provisional death certificate will be issued by the registry office, which allows the deceased to be transported to Afghanistan without any issues.

 

What are the costs of transporting a deceased individual to Afghanistan?

The total cost of transporting a deceased individual to Afghanistan varies and depends on the following factors.

• Place of death (travel costs)

• Airline freight costs (depending on the weight of the deceased)

• Incidental fees at the hospital, registry office, cemetery, forensic medicine, etc.

To provide you with a more accurate quote for transporting a deceased individual to Afghanistan, we ask you to provide us with precise information about the death.

 

What services and fees are included in these costs?

• Medical examiner's or hospital's examination fee.

• Collection of the deceased from the place of death and subsequent transfer to us.

• We have the option to store the deceased in our refrigeration units.

• Hygienic care of the deceased.

• Performance of necessary preservation or embalming with formalin including cosmetic restoration (thanatopraxy).

• We provide basic hygienic care, dressing (including personal clothing if desired), lawful wrapping.

• Legally compliant transfer coffin with zinc insert, which is hermetically sealed. Includes pillow and blanket.

• Administrative fees and booking of the flight to Afghanistan.

• Issuance of an international death certificate from the relevant registry office.

• The corpse passport from the Office of Public Order.

• Submission of German burial documents to the Afghan consulate.

• The coffin export permit

• Processing of all formalities and visits to authorities

• Packaging of the coffin with stretch film according to international regulations

• Transfer to the airport

• Freight costs of the forwarding agency for transport to the destination airport in Afghanistan (up to a body weight of approximately 80 kg) with an airline of our choice. We can also provide you with a recommendation for a suitable funeral director in Afghanistan.

• Our fixed price does not decrease if individual services are not used.

If deviations from or additional services to our offer are desired, this is always possible for an additional fee.

What is the process?

1. Fill out our order form and email it to us along with the required documents and information.

2. Wait until we have completed all required documents and all other activities, and we will contact you.

3. You will receive all important documents and information such as AWB airway bill, flight data, photos, etc.

4. The deceased will be properly delivered to the airport and handed over to the forwarding company.

 

Which airports do we transfer the deceased to in Afghanistan?

Every international airport is able to accept bodies and is thus accessible.

In Afghanistan, these include the following airports:

• Airport KABUL (KBL Afghanistan) ...
• Airport MAZAR I SHARIF Afghanistan) ...

How long does it take for the deceased to arrive in Afghanistan?

In general, a smooth transfer of a body to Afghanistan takes between 2-5 working days.

 

How much do the costs amount to for a repatriation from Afghanistan to Germany?

 

If a death occurs in Afghanistan, it is possible for us to cooperate with our partners on site to repatriate the deceased to Germany. This is often associated with very high costs, so it is always advisable to take out travel health insurance.

The total costs are incurred through the costs of the undertaker in Afghanistan, any outstanding treatment costs from the hospital in Afghanistan, and our services up to the desired airport or cemetery.

 

Will I always be kept up to date on the current status of processing?

Yes, we always conduct the transfer of the deceased to Afghanistan in close consultation with you, so you are always kept up to date. If you do not want this, please let us know in good time.

 

We are available to you at any time and are your experienced, reliable, and competent partner in the event of a transfer of a body to Afghanistan.