Check with the office. The official pages for this service leave out some details, or are older than a year. Use this page as a starting point and confirm fees and documents before you apply.
The family arranges transport privately through licensed funeral homes in both countries; the mission issues the permit needed to transport remains to Cyprus on production of apostilled documents.
Where to apply in Australia
High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, Deakin (Canberra, ACT), the only Cypriot post listed for Australia in countries.json.
Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Cyprus.
How to apply
Arrange licensed funeral directors in Australia and Cyprus | submit the apostilled documents to the mission for the permit
Documents you need
- Death certificate
- Coffin sealing certificate
- Transport permit
- No-epidemic certificate
- Embalming statement or crematorium certificate
- Itinerary
- First page of deceased's passport (all apostilled)
Fees and processing time
- Official fee: EUR 12 (mission permit)
Good to know
Details come from the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs general page on services at Cypriot missions worldwide (no date shown).
Official sources
Check before you apply
This page summarises information published by Cyprus's official channels, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.
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More services of Cyprus in Australia
- Apostille forwarding for Cypriot documents
- Certificate of permanent residence abroad
- Certification of signatures and true copies
- Cypriot identity card
- Cypriot passport
- Cypriot police clearance certificate
- Death certificates
- M121 consular birth certificate (citizenship by descent)
- Reissue of a birth certificate and change of name
- Temporary travel document (laissez-passer)
- Visa for Cyprus