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Pakistan: Repatriation of remains (NOC) in Australia

  • Checked 25 October 2026

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.

Families repatriating a deceased Pakistani-origin person report the death to the consulate and obtain a no-objection letter after assembling the funeral and identity paperwork.

Where to apply in Australia

High Commission in Canberra for residents of the ACT, WA, QLD and NT; Consulate-General in Melbourne for SA, TAS and VIC; Consulate-General in Sydney for NSW. Consular camps are held in other cities (for example Queensland).

Melbourne covers VIC, TAS and SA and says embalming and disease certificates may be omitted if the body is not going to Pakistan.

Contact details for every office are on the page of the embassy and consulates of Pakistan.

How to apply

Notify the consulate by phone or email | gather the documents | obtain the funeral director's letter confirming them | submit for the NOC.

Documents you need

Fees and processing time

The official pages do not publish a fee for this service. Ask the office before you apply.

Good to know

No fee stated for the NOC.

Official sources

Check before you apply

This page summarises information published by Pakistan's official channels, last checked on 25 octubre 2026. Fees and requirements can change at short notice, so confirm with the office that will handle your case.

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