Bring your loved one home
Bellrae recognises the immense challenges families face with the loss of a loved one, particularly when it involves bringing them back to their homeland.
Our international repatriation service facilitates the return of your loved one from Australia to France with the utmost dignity and care. We provide comprehensive support throughout this critical process, guided by our experienced professionals.
How long will repatriation to France take?
Repatriation from Perth to France typically takes 3–4 weeks from the time your loved one is placed in our care. This period allows us to properly prepare your loved one for the journey, secure all necessary documentation, and liaise with the relevant consulates and airlines.
Repatriation process from Australia to France
Repatriation to France involves several key steps to meet all legal and logistical requirements.
Initial contact
Reach out to us at Bellrae to discuss your needs.
Documentation
Complete the necessary forms and provide us with the deceased’s original passport.
Preparation
We take your loved one into our care and begin the preparation process.
Coordination
We liaise with consulates, receiving agents and airlines to arrange all aspects of the repatriation.
Documents needed for France repatriation

To begin the repatriation from Perth to France, the following documents are required:
- Complete and submit our online forms under Repatriation Documents to allow us to take the deceased into our care.
- The deceased’s original passport from their country of birth.
- Authorisation to transport the body or ashes from the Consulate General of France.
- Appointment of a receiving agent or funeral director in France.
Bellrae staff are available to assist you in gathering these documents and can provide support at our office or in the comfort of your home.
Please note that you must arrange a receiving agent in your country for all repatriations from Perth.
Pricing for repatriation to France
We are committed to providing transparent pricing, enabling families to fully understand the financial commitments in repatriating their loved ones. This upfront approach ensures that families are well-informed and can prepare for the costs of bringing their loved one home.
Repatriation of the deceased from Perth to France
At Bellrae, we’re committed to providing a seamless and respectful repatriation service for your loved one from Australia to France. Our team is here to support you through this difficult time with compassion and professionalism.
For more information, please request a costing by completing our enquiry form.