ARMENIAN REPATRIATION REQUIREMENTS

Where is Armenia? Southwestern Asia, east of Turkey

Nationality: noun: Armenian(s) / adjective: Armenian

Ethnic Groups: Armenian 97.9%, Yezidi (Kurd) 1.3%, Russian 0.5%, other 0.3% (2001 census)

Language(s): Armenian 97.7%, Yezidi 1%, Russian 0.9%, other 0.4% (2001 census)

Religion(s): Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3%

CONSULATE TELEPHONE: (202) 319-1976

REPATRIATION SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS:

1. Death certificate
2. Passport of decedent
3. Burial/Transit Permit
4. Embalmer's Affidavit
5. Letter of non-contagious disease
6. Funeral home letter stating: 1) That only the embalmed remains are in the casket, 2) flight itinerary; 3) consignee's name, address, and telephone number; 3) cemetery name and location
7. Casket - Metal, sealer-type
8. Zinc-lined wood shipping box

CONTACT NUMBERS:

CA, Los Angeles: (310) 657-6102
DC, Washington: (202) 319-1976

ADDITIONS / CORRECTIONS

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