Introduction

The eCARe Clearance Portal is for conducting dead body/human remains clearance procedures electronically which is expected to transform the government functioning to a more efficient mode. It is developed as a standard reusable product amenable to replication across the governments.


Background

Public health clearance of dead body/human remains clearance brought from abroad is necessary as per Indian Aircraft (Public Health) Rules 1954 and International Health Regulations, 2005


Documents required for clearing a dead body:

All human remains arriving at Indian airports shall be accompanied by the following documents for public health clearance, namely:–

  • Embalming Certificate
  • Death certificate
  • NOC from Indian Embassy
  • Cancelled copy of Passport
  • Certificate of packaging of Human Remains as per WHO guidelines
  • [Optional] Certificate or endorsement by the consignee
  • [Optional] Supporting Documents (Medical History or others when requested)

For the Human remains arriving from outbreak affected country or during PHEICs.The clearance will not be given by eCARe can be updated on Portal.