Funeral & Repatriation Services
Mallorca & Balearic Islands — English Speaking

English-speaking funeral and repatriation service in Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca and Formentera. Full repatriation to the UK. Available 24 hours.

🇬🇧 English team 24h 🚀 Repatriation to UK from £3,000 🏴 Palma · Alcúdia · Sóller ✓ Free quotes
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Funeral Services in Mallorca for British Residents

Mallorca is home to a significant permanent British community, particularly in Palma, the southwest coast (Calvià, Santa Ponça, Portals Nous), the north (Alcúdia, Pollença) and the Tramuntana mountain villages (Sóller, Valldemossa, Deià). Comparafune provides a complete English-speaking funeral and repatriation service across Mallorca and all the Balearic Islands.

Whether the death occurs at Hospital Son Espases in Palma, at a private residence in Pollença or at a holiday property in the southwest, our team is reachable 24 hours a day and manages the entire process in English and Spanish.

Repatriation Costs: Mallorca to UK

🕒 Average repatriation time from Mallorca to the UK: 5–9 working days. We operate from Palma Airport (PMI) with direct cargo routes to UK airports.
ServicePrice (GBP)Notes
Repatriation to UK (body) — Mallorca£3,000 – £4,500Embalming, zinc coffin, documentation, air freight from PMI
Repatriation to UK — Ibiza£3,100 – £4,600From Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
Repatriation to UK — Menorca£3,100 – £4,600From Menorca Airport (MAH), may connect via PMI
Repatriation to UK — Formentera£3,200 – £4,800Ferry to Ibiza then flight from IBZ
Local burial in Mallorca£2,200 – £4,800Full service at local cemetery
Local cremation in Mallorca£1,500 – £2,900Cremation + ashes (return to UK optional)
Ashes repatriation to UK£380 – £750Cremation certificate + courier

Areas We Cover in the Balearic Islands

Palma de MallorcaCapital, Son Espases hospital, airport hub
Alcúdia & Port d'AlcúdiaNorth Mallorca, large British community
Pollença & Port de PollençaTramuntana foothills, resident British community
Sóller & Port de SóllerTramuntana mountain village
Valldemossa & DeiàScenic mountain villages
Santa Ponça & CalviàSouthwest Mallorca coast
Portals Nous & Portals VellsUpmarket residential south-west
Can PicafortNorth-east Mallorca
Ibiza Town & San AntonioIbiza, year-round British residents
Santa Eulalia (Ibiza)Family-oriented British residential area
Mahon & Ciutadella (Menorca)Both ends of the island
FormenteraSmall island, ferry access from Ibiza

What to Do When Someone Dies in Mallorca

1

Call us immediately — 24h

Call 684 755 199. We have a partner funeral home in Mallorca available 24 hours. They can collect the deceased from any location on the island.

2

Registration & documentation

Deaths are registered at the Registro Civil in Palma or at the relevant municipal registry. We manage all paperwork in English and Spanish.

3

Preparation & embalming

For international transfer, the body is embalmed and placed in a zinc-lined coffin at our certified partner funeral home in Palma. All legally required certificates are issued.

4

Repatriation from Palma Airport (PMI)

We coordinate with Palma Airport cargo for flights to UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Edinburgh. Your UK funeral director receives all documents digitally.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mallorca & Balearic Islands

The main public hospital is Hospital Universitari Son Espases in Palma. Other public hospitals include Hospital de Manacor (east) and Hospital de Inca (central). Private hospitals used by the British community include Clínica Juaneda and Hospital Quirónsalud Palmaplanas. Comparafune can liaise directly with any of these facilities.
From Formentera, the deceased is transported by ferry to Ibiza, then by air cargo from Ibiza Airport (IBZ) to the UK. From Menorca, we use Menorca Airport (MAH) for direct or connecting flights. Comparafune manages inter-island logistics as part of the service with no additional complexity for the family.
Yes. Comparafune can connect you with English-speaking funeral celebrants in Mallorca for non-religious or humanist ceremonies, as well as Church of England chaplains who cover the island. We coordinate the full service in English.

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