Repatriation to South Africa from UK
Ubuntu Repatriation offers trusted deceased repatriation to South Africa from anywhere in the UK. We assist families in honouring their loved one’s wishes by handling the full process — quickly, respectfully, and legally.
Whether your loved one is to be returned to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban or rural areas, our team will ensure everything is taken care of with care and cultural understanding.
Our package price is £3,200, 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 available
- Flight Charge
Total cost of the Repatriation £3,200.00
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 South Africa.
Why South African Families Trust Ubuntu:
24/7 Repatriation Support- Experience with SA Consulate Requirements
- Flight Arrangements to All Major Cities
- Complete Legal & Documentation Handling
- Local Funeral Home Coordination (if needed)
Our Process in 3 Steps:
Initial Contact & Guidance
Call or email us – we’ll walk you through next steps.Full Coordination & Logistics
We handle all legalities and flights.Return Home
Your loved one arrives in South Africa with dignity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clarifying your concerns about our services and repatriation process.
How long does the process take?
Usually 5–10 working days, depending on consular documentation and flights.
Do you work with funeral homes in South Africa?
Yes, we can recommend trusted local partners in South Africa.
Do you only fly to Johannesburg?
No — we can arrange flights to Cape Town, Durban, and other cities.