Deceased Repatriation to the Philippines

When a Filipino national passes away in the UK, families often wish to return them to the Philippines for a final farewell. At Ubuntu Repatriation, we provide a complete, compassionate service for deceased repatriation to the Philippines, working with embassies, airlines, and local funeral homes to ensure a respectful return home.

We serve OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers), dual citizens, and Filipino-British families across the UK, arranging transport to Manila, Cebu, Davao, and other destinations.

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 
  • Embassy Documentation

Total cost of the Repatriation         £3,200

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 the Philippines.

✅ Why Filipino Families Choose Ubuntu Repatriation:
  • 24/7 nationwide collection across the UK

  • Coordination with the Philippine Embassy in London

  • Direct flights to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and regional hubs

  • Transparent fixed pricing, no hidden charges

  • Catholic, Christian, and other religious practices are respected

  • Filipino-speaking support available

  • Assistance for funeral homes in provinces and islands

Repatriation Process:
  • Immediate collection across the UK

  • Full documentation & embassy liaison

  • Flight booked and confirmed to the Philippines

  • Arrival coordination with local funeral director or family in the Philippines

Frequently Asked Questions

Clarifying your concerns about our services and repatriation process.

How long does the repatriation process to the Philippines take?

Typically, the process takes 5 to 8 working days. This depends on the speed of document processing, availability of embassy appointments, and flight schedules to the Philippines.

Most repatriations go to Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport – MNL), but we can also arrange flights to:

 

  • Cebu (CEB)

  • Davao (DVO)

  • Iloilo, Bacolod, and Zamboanga via connecting flights
    We can also coordinate with local transport for provincial deliveries.

We manage the entire documentation process, including:

 

  • UK death certificate

  • Certificate of embalming

  • Coffin sealing certificate

  • Out-of-England Order (if required)

  • Clearance from the Philippine Embassy in London

  • Airline documentation (airway bill, booking)

  • Translations or apostilles (if required by local authorities)

Yes. We liaise directly with the Embassy of the Philippines, ensuring the repatriation is fully approved and all legal and consular procedures are completed accurately and promptly.

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