Transportation of Remains or Ashes from Ireland to Poland

The number of Poles settling in Ireland is steadily increasing, and with the growing emigration, the topic of transporting remains to Poland is becoming increasingly significant. In the event of the loss of a loved one, bringing the body back to the homeland can be a complicated and emotionally challenging process. BONGO specializes in the transportation of remains and urns from Ireland to Poland. With our knowledge of the procedures in both countries and our efficient handling of formalities, we ensure quick and dignified transport so that the family can peacefully say goodbye to their loved one in their homeland.

What does the service include? How does the transport look like? Transport cost How long does the repatriation take? Required documents Cremation Questions

The service of transporting remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland includes:

Transport of remains from Ireland to Poland or transportation of an urn from Ireland to Poland. Road transport is carried out using modern hearses equipped with cooling units. There is also the option of air transport for remains or an urn.
Obtaining the necessary documentation along with mandatory sworn translations.
Sanitary, customs, and consular clearances.
A specialized casket with a metal insert or an urn for international transport that meets the requirements of applicable sanitary and legal regulations.
Transportation of remains or ashes to the specified city in Poland as indicated in the request.

Additional Services:

Cremation in Ireland along with the transportation of the urn to Poland or cremation in Poland.
Dressing and preparing the body before transport, if the condition of the body allows (according to your wishes, we provide clothing for the deceased as well as other funeral accessories and religious items).
Storage of the body or urn until the funeral.

How does the transportation of remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland look like in BONGO?

The transportation of remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland in our company proceeds as follows:

Call our 24/7 phone number +48 22 831 00 36 or send us an email at biuro@bongo.com.pl
You can also visit us at our office at Solec 5 in Łódź or Etiudy Rewolucyjnej 48 in Warsaw.

Cost estimation:

We collect the necessary information. We will ask for the full name of the deceased, the location of the body, and other details necessary to estimate the costs associated with the transport of remains or ashes.

Filling out applications:

After accepting the costs, we will ask you to complete the necessary authorizations and applications, which will allow us to efficiently handle all formalities and transport the remains or ashes to the country.
In most cases, we will require scans of the authorizations, but due to the specificity of certain offices in England, we may also require the originals of these documents. (The necessary applications, permits, and authorizations can be found in the Documents section).

Signing the contract:

We will assign a case manager who will remain in constant contact with you and answer all your questions.
We will sign a contract specifying the scope of our services and confirming your commitment to cover the costs of the case.

Execution:

We will contact the hospital or the place where the body is located to obtain the necessary documentation.
We will obtain the death certificate and other legally required documents permitting the transport.
We will prepare a specialized casket with a metal insert, clothing for the deceased, as well as funeral accessories or an urn that meets your expectations.
We will confirm the pickup date of the body or urn with ashes.
We will carry out the consular clearance at the consulate.
We will transport the remains or urn with ashes to the designated city in Poland.
We will keep you informed of every action taken (via SMS/email/phone).
Upon request, we will assist in organizing the funeral ceremony in Poland.

Cost of Transporting Remains from Ireland to Poland

We offer a comprehensive range of services, including transportation of remains from Ireland by road, sea, and air. Regardless of the chosen form of transport, our company makes every effort to provide complete satisfaction and peace of mind for our clients.

The price includes:

Legal assistance
Power of attorney
Casket made of solid wood with a metal insert or an urn
Transport using a specialized funeral hearse equipped with a cooling unit

The total cost of transporting remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland depends on various factors, such as the type of casket or urn, the location of transport, and local costs, such as storage fees, cremation fees, hospital fees, and administrative charges.

The cost of transporting a body or ashes from Ireland to Poland starts from 12,900 PLN.

How long does it take to repatriate remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland?

We focus on efficient and safe transportation of remains from Ireland to Poland. We understand how important it is for the family to say their final goodbye as soon as possible.

The average transport time is around 5 working days, but it may vary depending on specific circumstances. We provide comprehensive information regarding the duration of the procedure.

With our support, you can rest assured that the final journey of your loved one will be carried out with respect and professionalism.

How long does it take to repatriate remains or ashes from Ireland to Poland?

Cremation of Remains in Ireland and Transport of Ashes to Poland

Cremation in Ireland may seem like a feasible option, but it is worth considering alternatives. The total cost of cremation in Ireland, including related services, can range from 700 to 2,500 EUR. Therefore, many of our clients choose to have the body transported to Poland and the cremation carried out in the home country.

This decision not only significantly reduces the costs but also shortens the waiting time for the transport of ashes from Ireland to Poland.

If you decide to transport the urn with ashes personally by sea, road, or air, it is essential to have a complete set of documents that authorize the transportation in accordance with the applicable regulations in both Poland and Ireland.

Questions and answers

What should I do if a family member has passed away in Ireland?

If you are facing the situation of having to repatriate the body of a loved one from Ireland to Poland, do not hesitate to contact BONGO. Professional service and support during such a difficult time are our priorities, and we are here to provide you with the assistance and help you need. Let our company handle everything so that you can go through this challenging period in peace and focus on mourning and honoring the memory of your loved one.

How long does it take to transport remains from Ireland to Poland?

The transportation of remains from Ireland to Poland can take approximately 5 working days. However, it is important to note that this is an estimated time frame, which may vary depending on various factors related to the specific circumstances.

What are the costs associated with transporting remains from Ireland to Poland?

The cost of transporting remains depends on various factors, such as distance, type of transport, and additional services. The cost of transporting a body or ashes from Ireland to Poland starts from 12,000 PLN.

What should I do if I want to arrange the transportation of remains from Ireland to Poland?

The first step is to contact a funeral company specializing in international transportation of remains and discuss the transport details. Our 24/7 phone number: +48 22 831 00 36, Email: biuro@bongo.com.pl.

Is it possible to organize a funeral ceremony immediately after the remains arrive in Poland?

Yes, it is possible to organize a funeral ceremony immediately after the remains arrive in Poland, depending on the family’s individual preferences.

Do we transport urns with ashes from Ireland to Poland?

Yes, our company transports both urns with ashes and caskets with the body of the deceased from all areas of Ireland to Poland. We handle all the necessary formalities and provide comprehensive support throughout the entire process.

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