10166 W Flagler Street · Miami, FL 33174

2915 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 300-1 · Miami, FL 33137

Repatriation — Mexico

Apostille for Repatriation of Remains to Mexico

Repatriating a loved one from Miami to Mexico requires apostilled death certificates and embalming certificates coordinated with the Mexican Consulate. We provide same-day service with Spanish-speaking staff.

Documents We Apostille

Florida death certificate (apostilled)
Embalming certificate (notarized)
Non-contagious disease certificate
Burial transit permit
Mexican Consulate mortuary permit
Funeral home authorization (notarized)
Casket certification
Autopsy report (if applicable)
Identification of deceased
Next-of-kin authorization (notarized)
CURP / Mexican ID of deceased (if available)
Airline cargo documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mexico require for repatriation of remains?

Mexico requires an apostilled Florida death certificate, apostilled embalming certificate, a non-contagious disease certificate, and a burial transit permit. The Mexican Consulate in Miami also issues a mortuary permit for the repatriation.

Do I need to go to the Mexican Consulate in Miami?

Yes. In addition to the apostille, the Mexican Consulate in Miami must issue a consular mortuary permit. We can guide you through the consular process and prepare all required documents.

How long does repatriation to Mexico take?

With same-day apostille service and prompt consular coordination, repatriation to Mexico typically takes 3-5 business days from the time all documents are ready.

Do you have Spanish-speaking staff?

Yes. Our office is fully bilingual. We can assist families in Spanish throughout the entire repatriation process.

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