Deceased Repatriation to Colombia
At Ubuntu Repatriation, we specialise in providing professional and compassionate repatriation services from the UK to Colombia. Whether your loved one needs to be returned to Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, or any other Colombian city, we manage the process from start to finish with dignity and efficiency.
Our team works closely with the Embassy of Colombia in London to ensure all legal, cultural, and logistical requirements are fulfilled.
Our package price is £3,250, fully inclusive with no hidden fees.
Repatriation fee covers:
- International Embalming, dressing and care of the Deceased
- Local Removal (Within M25)
- Preparation of Coffin or Casket
- UK Customs and Handling
- Transportation to the Airport
- Free From Infection Certificate
- Basic Coffin – Upgrade
- Flight Charge to Bogota
- Legalisation of documents at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, priced each, will be added as required £75.00
Total cost of the Repatriation £3,250.00
Additional Services
- Local removal within the M25 is included in our charges. Excess mileage, priced per mile. £2.00
- Church Ceremony Held Before Repatriation – from £900
Ubuntu Repatriation offers a complete and dependable repatriation service from anywhere in the United Kingdom to Colombia.
Why Colombian Families in the UK Choose Ubuntu Repatriation:
✅ 24/7 emergency response & multilingual support
✅ UK-wide collection from hospitals, homes, or coroners
✅ Direct liaison with the Colombian Embassy
✅ Flights to all major cities in Colombia
✅ Culturally sensitive care (including Catholic funeral customs)
✅ Spanish-speaking staff available
✅ Transparent pricing and full service
Step-by-Step Repatriation Process:
Step 1 – Contact Us (Available 24/7)
We begin the process immediately with collection and guidance.
Step 2 – We Handle Documentation & Embassy Contact
All paperwork and communication with the Colombian Embassy are managed by us.
Step 3 – Flight & Family Notification
We arrange the flight and notify your family or funeral provider in Colombia of the arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clarifying your concerns about our services and repatriation process.
How long does repatriation to Colombia take?
The process usually takes 6 to 9 working days, depending on document turnaround and flight availability.
Can you send the deceased to a rural town or village?
Yes. We can arrange onward ground transportation once the flight lands in Colombia.
Do I need to attend the embassy in person?
No. Our team will handle all consular appointments and documentation on your behalf.
Can you provide documents in Spanish?
Yes. We offer translated documentation for use in Colombia.