Courier to Germany — Free Doorstep Pickup & 3-Layer Packing
Send parcels, documents and eligible food or medicines from Hyderabad to Germany from ₹670/kg on 21kg+. Compare DHL, FedEx, UPS, DPD & more services, with free pickup and 3-layer packing.
From ₹670/kg on 21kg+ · free doorstep pickup & 3-layer packing · DHL, FedEx, UPS & more
- 18+Years, since 2008
- 220+Parcels delivered
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Why SLP Express for the Germany lane
Germany is a hard lane to bluff, and that's exactly why an experienced handler helps. SLP Express has served Hyderabad since 2008 as an independent multi-carrier service, comparing suitable DHL, FedEx, UPS & more options by route, contents and weight. Zoll expects a declaration that matches the goods, and our team has prepared exactly that for years, so boxes clear instead of sitting at customs. Every parcel is weighed with you, photographed from both sides, and closed with the branded SLP seal. This lane has run since 2008 under a Hyderabad team on WhatsApp around the clock.
Sending a parcel from Hyderabad to Germany
Germany is a destination where knowing the network matters — and it's one of the lanes we know best. Start by messaging us on WhatsApp with the items, an approximate weight, and the Hyderabad locality to collect from. We'll check the contents against current EU and German customs rules, confirm the applicable DHL or FedEx rate, and confirm a pickup window once your full address is in hand. No depot visit, no paper form enters the process.
At the door your parcel is measured and packed in full view to the 3-layer standard, the commercial invoice and customs declaration come from our team, and a tracking number is issued the same evening. From Hyderabad it moves by DHL Express or FedEx International Priority into Germany, door-to-door, with a WhatsApp note at every milestone.
How we ship to Germany
DHL Express
2-3 working days
The fastest route to Frankfurt, Berlin and Munich across DHL's European network, entering via its German hub; the pick for urgent parcels.
FedEx International Priority
3-5 working days
A reliable regular choice for family shipments, routed through a major European gateway into Germany.
What you can send to Germany
Routine items generally move to Germany with little difficulty, but acceptance turns on the particular product. Send your complete item list on WhatsApp before pickup and we'll confirm for certain what's eligible.
✅ We can ship to Germany
- ✅ Documents and certificates
- ✅ Clothing and textiles
- ✅ Books and printed material
- ✅ Personal-use electronics
- ✅ Gifts and household items
- ✅ Non-perishable packaged food (checked per item)
- ✅ Personal-use medicines with a prescription
❌ We cannot ship to Germany
We cannot accept items banned under EU and German import law regardless of packaging or declared value, and Germany enforces a strict prohibited list.
- ❌ Firearms, ammunition and weapon parts
- ❌ Narcotics and controlled substances
- ❌ Fresh meat, fish, dairy or produce
- ❌ Live plants, seeds and soil
- ❌ Aerosols and flammable liquids
- ❌ Counterfeit or trademark-infringing goods
Indicative rates to Germany
Rates effective 23 Aug 2026 · INR · all-inclusive (GST-inclusive as confirmed) · Germany's border is administered by Zoll under EU-wide rules. From 1 July 2026 the €150 duty-free relief has been…
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| Weight | Economy | FedEx | UPS Express | DHL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 g | ₹2,300Lowest8-12 working days | ₹3,2003-5 working days | ₹2,6003-6 working days | ₹3,7002-3 working days |
| 1 kg | ₹2,600Lowest8-12 working days | ₹3,3003-5 working days | ₹2,9003-6 working days | ₹4,1002-3 working days |
| 2 kg | ₹3,200Lowest8-12 working days | ₹3,9003-5 working days | ₹3,4003-6 working days | ₹4,9002-3 working days |
| 3 kg | ₹3,800Lowest8-12 working days | ₹4,7003-5 working days | ₹4,1003-6 working days | ₹5,9002-3 working days |
| 4 kg | ₹4,400Lowest8-12 working days | ₹5,2003-5 working days | ₹5,0003-6 working days | ₹7,0002-3 working days |
| 5 kg | ₹5,000Lowest8-12 working days | ₹5,8003-5 working days | ₹5,4003-6 working days | ₹8,1002-3 working days |
| 6 kg | ₹5,000Lowest8-12 working days | ₹6,5003-5 working days | ₹6,1003-6 working days | ₹8,5002-3 working days |
| 7 kg | ₹5,800Lowest8-12 working days | ₹7,0003-5 working days | ₹6,6003-6 working days | ₹9,0002-3 working days |
| 8 kg | ₹6,000Lowest8-12 working days | ₹7,3003-5 working days | ₹7,0003-6 working days | ₹9,4002-3 working days |
| 9 kg | ₹6,800Lowest8-12 working days | ₹7,8003-5 working days | ₹7,6003-6 working days | ₹9,9002-3 working days |
| 10 kg | ₹7,500Lowest8-12 working days | ₹8,3003-5 working days | ₹8,1003-6 working days | ₹10,4002-3 working days |
| 11 kg+ | ₹700/kgLowest8-12 working days | ₹820/kg3-5 working days | ₹760/kg3-6 working days | ₹1,030/kg2-3 working days |
| 21 kg+ | ₹670/kgLowest8-12 working days | ₹740/kg3-5 working days | ₹680/kg3-6 working days | ₹970/kg2-3 working days |
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Germany customs & duty reality
Germany's border is administered by Zoll under EU-wide rules. From 1 July 2026 the €150 duty-free relief has been dropped — low-value parcels now carry a flat €3 customs duty per item, while import VAT is still collected at delivery.
📋 We prepare
- Commercial invoice with an honest, itemised value — we prepare this
- Recipient's full German address, including postcode, and a working phone number
- Sender ID (passport or Aadhaar) for export KYC
- For medicines: prescription or doctor's letter on letterhead
⚖️ Limits to know
- Low-value parcels now carry a flat €3 customs duty per item, replacing the €150 relief that ended on 1 July 2026
- Import VAT is collected on most goods at delivery, separate from any customs duty
- Commercial-value parcels move under simplified or formal entry depending on the declared amount
- Clothing and consumer goods clear readily with honest, accurate values
🚫 Common hold reasons
- Item descriptions left vague on the invoice
- Declared value that doesn't match the actual contents
- Undeclared high-value electronics
- Banned items and undeclared commercial goods
💰 Duty reality
Destination customs duty for a parcel to Germany depends on the contents, declared value, tariff classification, and the decision of Zoll (German Customs). We prepare an accurate itemised invoice and explain known requirements before dispatch, but we do not promise a duty amount, clearance outcome, or release date. If the carrier or authority requests more information, we help you respond with the shipment records available to us.
How we pack for Germany — done in front of you
A parcel built for Germany has to survive a long, multi-leg journey, so we don't stop at a neat carton. Fragile or antique items ride in a wooden crate padded with bubble-wrap, and food and liquids are double-packed so nothing leaks in the air. Each box is finished with the branded SLP seal, and we close it in front of you with materials we've brought along.
What the process actually looks like
Sending to Germany for the first time?
A first parcel to Germany usually follows a familiar shape. Send your item list and the Hyderabad area to collect from on WhatsApp; we verify what's permitted under EU rules, confirm the applicable rate, and collect free, packing before your eyes with our own materials. Carrier tracking is shared after activation, and the parcel heads door-to-door into Germany, our team staying on WhatsApp in case Zoll raises anything en route.
📦 Tracking
The same evening we collect, a DHL or FedEx tracking number is in your hands, and each real stage then triggers a WhatsApp update: collected in Hyderabad, departed India, in transit, arrival in Germany, Zoll customs clearance, out for delivery, and the final confirmed handover.
🚪 Recipient not home?
If the recipient is out in Germany, DHL or FedEx will generally seek a redelivery or leave the parcel at a nearby pickup point. We track it and message you to coordinate, so the parcel isn't returned to India.
What customers say about shipping to Germany
Real Google reviews live on our customer reviews page — we do not invent named testimonials here.
Free pickup across Hyderabad for Germany deliveries
Free doorstep pickup covers every locality in Hyderabad, not just the areas listed below — think of this as a starting list, not the limit. We confirm your exact pickup slot after reviewing your complete address.
- Ameerpet
- Banjara Hills
- Begumpet
- Gachibowli
- HITEC City
- Jubilee Hills
- Kondapur
- KPHB
- Kukatpally
- LB Nagar
- Madhapur
- Mehdipatnam
- Secunderabad
- SR Nagar
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Guides worth reading before you send
Written for this lane and for parcels from Hyderabad generally.
Sources
Customs and service guidance on this page references:
- Zoll.de — Wegfall der 150-Euro-Zollfreigrenze (abolition of the €150 duty relief from 1 July 2026)
- European Commission — temporary flat fee on low-value imports from 1 July 2026
- DHL — Express transit times from India to Germany
Rules change. Confirm the current position before you ship — we check it with the carrier on every booking.