OVERVIEW
Cases involving Algeria are not frequent. Consular verification at the Algerian Embassy in Korea tends to take around 7–10 days.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
✓ Death certificate (issued by the hospital, with English translation)
✓ Copy of the deceased’s passport and alien registration card
✓ Certificate of embalming
✓ Casket sealing certificate
✓ Permit for the transport of remains
✓ Non-contagious disease certificate
✓ Consular verification from the Algerian Embassy in Korea
EMBALMING REQUIREMENT
Embalming is required for air transport. The certificate issued afterwards forms part of the customs documentation.
CASKET · PACKAGING
A casket meeting international transport standards is required. Some airlines may have additional packaging requirements, which we confirm at the time of booking.
CONSULAR PROCEDURE
Death-related documents must be verified by the Algerian Embassy in Korea. This step usually takes 7–10 days.
ESTIMATED TIMELINE
Approximately 10 days, once all documents are in place.
NOTES
Around three quotations for flights to the destination are required. Checking the documents with the embassy in advance can shorten the overall timeline considerably.
Last verified 2026-08-02
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