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Transferring the body of a deceased Algerian citizen abroad

In the case of the death of an Algerian citizen abroad, his relatives are required to submit a file to the consular services in order to obtain a permit to transport the body.

The file for a dead body transfer permit consists of the following documents:

  • A death certificate issued by the Civil Status Department
  • Burial permit
  • Embalming certificate
  • Transfer authorization
  • Sickness absence certificate
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