Usage Note
Repatriar means to send or bring someone — or something, such as funds or remains — back to their home country. It is often used in contexts of migration, diplomacy, or finance: repatriar capitales (to repatriate capital). The verb is regular -ar; no spelling changes.
Examples
"El gobierno decidió repatriar a los ciudadanos."
Natural Translation
The government decided to repatriate the citizens.

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