Embalming
Embalming is a specialized procedure for the temporary preservation of a deceased person’s body, performed to slow down natural processes while ensuring optimal sanitary and aesthetic conditions. In the Republic of Croatia, this procedure is carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with the highest medical standards.
When is embalming legally required?
According to the current legal regulations of the Republic of Croatia and international agreements, embalming is necessary in the following cases:
Air transport: Most airlines require an embalming certificate for the transport of mortal remains in order to ensure sanitary and technical conditions during the flight.
The procedure eliminates the risk of spreading infections, which is crucial when repatriating bodies. Our team cooperates with licensed experts who have all the necessary certificates to perform this procedure. Along with embalming, official documentation is issued, which is necessary for customs clearance and crossing state borders.
Note: For all information about the cost of the procedure and coordination with the competent sanitary services, please contact our employees who will organize everything as soon as possible.
FAQ
Embalming is a specialized procedure for the temporary preservation of a deceased person’s body, performed to slow down natural processes while ensuring optimal sanitary and aesthetic conditions. In Croatia, the procedure is carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with the highest medical standards.
Embalming is most often necessary for air transport; the majority of airlines require an embalming certificate for the transport of human remains to ensure sanitary and technical standards are met during the flight.
The procedure eliminates the risk of the spread of infection, which is crucial for the repatriation of bodies to or from abroad.
Our team cooperates with licensed experts who have all the necessary certificates to perform this procedure. Along with embalming, official documentation is issued, which is necessary for customs clearance and crossing state borders.
For any information regarding the cost of the procedure and coordination with the relevant sanitary authorities, simply contact our staff, who will arrange everything promptly.
