Funeral repatriation guidance
Repatriation from Iraq to the UK
Timeline, process, and documentation for bringing a loved one home from Iraq.
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Documents required for repatriation from Iraq
All of these must be obtained before air transport can take place.
The process
Overview of the repatriation process from Iraq
Route guides
Repatriation routes from
Bringing someone from to a country other than the UK? These route guides cover the documentation, timeline and process for each corridor.
Iraq to AustraliaIraq to AustriaIraq to BahrainIraq to BelgiumIraq to CanadaIraq to DenmarkIraq to FinlandIraq to FranceIraq to GermanyIraq to GreeceIraq to IndiaIraq to IrelandIraq to ItalyIraq to JapanIraq to JordanIraq to KuwaitIraq to MalaysiaIraq to NetherlandsIraq to New ZealandIraq to NorwayIraq to OmanIraq to PortugalIraq to QatarIraq to Saudi ArabiaIraq to SingaporeIraq to South AfricaIraq to South KoreaIraq to SpainIraq to SwedenIraq to SwitzerlandIraq to TurkeyIraq to United Arab EmiratesIraq to United KingdomIraq to United States
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Reviewed by the Repatriate Service editorial team. Information sourced from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance, official embassy contacts, and professional repatriation experience. Updated July 2026.
Sources: FCDO gov.uk · Embassy contacts: Iraq · Frequently asked questions