Funeral Repatriation to Georgia

Professional repatriation from Cyprus to Georgia — Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi. All documents, embalming, transport and local handover included. Fixed price from €4,500.

Repatriation to Georgia from Cyprus: Country-Specific Details

Georgian Embassy in Nicosia

The Embassy of Georgia in Cyprus is located in Nicosia. Georgian consular services assist nationals with death registration and document authentication. We handle all communication with the embassy, including obtaining the consular clearance required for repatriation of remains. Georgian citizens in Cyprus can also receive assistance through the embassy's 24-hour emergency consular line.

Flight Routes to Georgia

There are no direct cargo flights from Larnaca to Tbilisi, so repatriation is arranged via connecting hubs. The most common routes are via Athens (ATH) to Tbilisi (TBS), or via Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi or Kutaisi (KUT). We select the fastest available connection based on flight schedules. For destinations such as Batumi, ground transport from Tbilisi or Kutaisi is arranged by our Georgian funeral partner.

Georgian Cultural Customs

Georgia has a rich cultural heritage with deeply rooted funeral customs. We respect Georgian traditions in the preparation of the deceased, including the use of traditional garments and personal items as requested by the family. Georgian funerals traditionally take place within 2-3 days of death, so we prioritize speed in the repatriation process to accommodate this cultural expectation.

Timeline and Process

Repatriation to Georgia typically takes 7–10 working days for coffin transport, or 3–5 days with express handling. Express service via Istanbul can reduce the coffin transport timeline to 4-5 days. All documents are prepared with Georgian-language translations where required. Our partner funeral home in Tbilisi provides airport collection, customs clearance, and delivery to any location in Georgia.

Prices

ServicePriceDuration
Coffin + Embalming (WHO)from €4,5007–10 days
Express — Coffin + Embalmingfrom €5,8503–5 days

What's included

1
Collection & Preparation

We collect the deceased from hospital/home in Cyprus and bring them to our preparation rooms.

2
Embalming

WHO-compliant embalming, as required for air transport in a sealed coffin.

3
All Documents

Death certificate (with Apostille), mortuary passport, consular clearance from the Georgia embassy in Nicosia, customs papers.

4
Zinc Coffin

Hermetically sealed zinc coffin (IATA mandatory) + outer wooden coffin.

5
Air Transport

Cargo flight from Larnaca (LCA) to Georgia. We book and coordinate everything.

6
Local Handover

Our partner in Georgia collects the coffin/urn at the airport, handles customs and delivers to your family.

Frequently Asked Questions

The price depends on the destination and urgency. Coffin + embalming from €4,500, express from €5,850. All documents, consular clearance and transport included.

Typically 7–10 days for coffin transport. Express service available (3–5 days).

We handle all documents: death certificate, apostille, mortuary passport, consular clearance, health certificate, and flight permit. You don't need to visit any office.

We work with all major airlines that operate cargo from Larnaca.

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