GENERAL METHODS OF REPATRIATION OF A DEAD BODY TO GHANA
Embalming by US standard method
Use of Hermetically sealed casket
Use of all wood outer shipping container
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED FOR AUTHENTICATION (FEE $50:00 Cashier’s check only)
Note: All documents submitted must be in triplicate (Original and two photocopies)
Certified copy of death certificate
Locally issued burial and /or transit permit
Embalmers’ (non-contagious) affidavit
non-contagious disease letter from local health authority
Photocopy of passport
Documents mailed should include a self-addressed, trackable and stamped return envelope
MAILING ADDRESS:
Embassy of Ghana,
3512 International Drive, NW,
Washington DC 20008
Phone # (202) 686-4520,
Fax# (202)244-2280.
CREMATED REMAINS
Certified copy of the death certificate
Cremation certificate
Hermetically sealed container
MAILING ADDRESS:
Embassy of Ghana,
3512 International Drive, NW,
Washington DC 20008
Phone # (202) 686-4520,
Fax# (202)244-2280.