Courier to Kenya — Free Doorstep Pickup & 3-Layer Packing
Send parcels, documents and eligible food or medicines from Hyderabad to Kenya from ₹460/kg on 21kg+. Compare DHL, FedEx, UPS & more services, with free pickup and 3-layer packing.
From ₹460/kg on 21kg+ · free doorstep pickup & 3-layer packing · DHL, FedEx, UPS & more
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SLP Express on the Hyderabad–Kenya corridor
SLP Express is a Hyderabad-based independent multi-carrier service with access to DHL, FedEx, UPS & more serving international lanes since 2008. For Kenya, we focus on Nairobi East Africa gateway — especially Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. SLP compares suitable available services and confirms the applicable rate by destination, contents, chargeable weight and delivery need. Every parcel is weighed and packed in front of you, sealed with the SLP mark, photographed, and backed by WhatsApp support through Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs questions at destination.
How Hyderabad families ship to Nairobi and beyond
Start with WhatsApp: item list, approximate weight, and your Hyderabad locality for a Kenya-bound parcel. We map the destination to Nairobi/Mombasa delivery patterns and check whether Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs will treat the carton as a clean personal import. Nairobi East Africa gateway for diaspora households. No depot visit — free doorstep pickup after address review.
At the door we pack to the three-layer standard, prepare the commercial invoice for Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs, and share DHL or FedEx tracking the same evening. Plan about 4-10 working days once the parcel leaves Hyderabad — island, EEA-non-EU, or restricted-city buffers are confirmed before you book, not after handover.
How we ship to Kenya
DHL Express
2-5 working days
Priority tracked option into major Kenya cities when the item list clears SLP pre-check for Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs.
FedEx International Priority
3-7 working days
Alternate Kenya routing when postcode timing or capacity favours FedEx after the same document review.
What you can send to Kenya
What moves to Kenya depends on the exact SKU, not a generic category list. WhatsApp photos before pickup so we can align the invoice with Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs.
✅ We can ship to Kenya
- ✅ Documents and certificates for Kenya recipients
- ✅ 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 Kenya
Banned or high-risk goods for Kenya are refused in Hyderabad — we will not export them hoping Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs ignores the problem.
- ❌ Items banned under Kenya import rules (refused at pickup)
- ❌ 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 Kenya
Rates effective 23 Aug 2026 · INR · all-inclusive (GST-inclusive as confirmed) · Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs clears Kenya. Honest itemisation, a reachable phone in Nairobi/Mombasa, and a…
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| Weight | Economy | FedEx | UPS Express | DHL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 g | Check rate | ₹4,2003-5 working days | ₹3,600Lowest3-6 working days | ₹5,9002-3 working days |
| 1 kg | Check rate | ₹4,4003-5 working days | ₹3,900Lowest3-6 working days | ₹7,0002-3 working days |
| 2 kg | Check rate | ₹5,2003-5 working days | ₹4,600Lowest3-6 working days | ₹8,9002-3 working days |
| 3 kg | Check rate | ₹6,3003-5 working days | ₹5,600Lowest3-6 working days | ₹10,6002-3 working days |
| 4 kg | Check rate | ₹7,3003-5 working days | ₹7,100Lowest3-6 working days | ₹12,3002-3 working days |
| 5 kg | Check rate | ₹8,300Lowest3-5 working days | ₹8,5003-6 working days | ₹14,0002-3 working days |
| 6 kg | Check rate | ₹13,4003-5 working days | ₹10,000Lowest3-6 working days | ₹15,5002-3 working days |
| 7 kg | Check rate | ₹14,5003-5 working days | ₹11,400Lowest3-6 working days | ₹16,9002-3 working days |
| 8 kg | Check rate | ₹15,7003-5 working days | ₹12,400Lowest3-6 working days | ₹18,4002-3 working days |
| 9 kg | Check rate | ₹16,8003-5 working days | ₹13,400Lowest3-6 working days | ₹19,9002-3 working days |
| 10 kg | Check rate | ₹18,0003-5 working days | ₹14,400Lowest3-6 working days | ₹21,3002-3 working days |
| 11 kg+ | Check rate | ₹1,750/kg3-5 working days | ₹1,420/kgLowest3-6 working days | ₹2,040/kg2-3 working days |
| 21 kg+ | Check rate | ₹1,520/kg3-5 working days | ₹1,330/kgLowest3-6 working days | ₹1,670/kg2-3 working days |
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Kenya customs & duty reality
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs clears Kenya. Honest itemisation, a reachable phone in Nairobi/Mombasa, and a coherent personal-use story beat vague gift labels. Nairobi East Africa gateway.
📋 We prepare
- Commercial invoice with an honest, itemised value — we prepare this
- Recipient's full Kenya address including postcode/city, plus a working phone number
- Sender ID (passport or Aadhaar) for export KYC
- For medicines: prescription or doctor's letter on letterhead
⚖️ Limits to know
- Personal-use quantities clear more easily than commercial-looking mixed cartons
- Food, medicines and electronics often need extra description or papers
- Undervalued invoices are a common hold reason at destination
- Recipient phone and full postcode/city details are required
🚫 Common hold reasons
- Vague item descriptions on the invoice — the most common hold reason
- Declared value that doesn't match the actual contents
- Undeclared high-value electronics
- Banned items and undeclared commercial goods
💰 Duty reality
Duty and tax into Kenya depend on goods, value and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs treatment — SLP does not invent a flat number. We prepare accurate paperwork; the recipient confirms any payable amount with the carrier or Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs. Aggregator wholesale pricing covers the Hyderabad courier leg; destination charges stay separate.
Packing for Kenya — weighed at your Hyderabad door
Every Kenya-bound parcel is packed in front of you to our three-layer standard, then sealed with the SLP mark. Nairobi diaspora cartons with mixed household goods get category subtotals on the invoice.
What the process actually looks like
Sending to Kenya for the first time?
First Kenya booking: WhatsApp items plus your Hyderabad pickup area. We confirm Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs fit, confirm the applicable DHL or FedEx rate, and lock free doorstep pickup. We pack in front of you and send tracking the same evening toward Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu.
📦 Tracking
DHL or FedEx tracking for Kenya is shared the evening of Hyderabad pickup, with WhatsApp updates through export, arrival and delivery milestones.
🚪 Recipient not home?
If the Kenya recipient misses delivery, carriers retry or hold locally. We watch tracking and ping the Hyderabad sender before any return-to-India risk grows.
What customers say about shipping to Kenya
Real Google reviews live on our customer reviews page — we do not invent named testimonials here.
Free pickup across Hyderabad for Kenya deliveries
Free doorstep pickup covers every locality in Hyderabad — this list is a starting set, not a limit. We confirm your slot after reviewing the full address.
- Ameerpet
- Banjara Hills
- Begumpet
- Gachibowli
- HITEC City
- Jubilee Hills
- Kondapur
- KPHB
- Kukatpally
- LB Nagar
- Madhapur
- Mehdipatnam
- Secunderabad
- SR Nagar
Frequently asked questions — international courier to Kenya
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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:
Rules change. Confirm the current position before you ship — we check it with the carrier on every booking.