We also added a list of companies that can handle your excess luggage or bigger packages.Â
For recommendations on Shipping companies, visit our Shipping and relocation page
Sending a package from Germany to South Africa
My personal experience is that DHL express shipping is more expensive but it is the most reliable way of sending documents or packages to South Africa. Make sure you get a tracking number.
DHL has standard and express Shipping.
Please be aware that SARS might demand Custom or Excise duties on the items. See more on the SARS website
Sending a package from South Africa to Germany
Excess Luggage, sports equipment or larger packages
The easiest is to contact your airline and ask them about excess luggage. Do not wait until you are at the airport, it could cost much more. You can also look at other airlines even if you are not flying with them. Â
These companies handle excess luggage and larger packages:
- Send my Bag
- DHLÂ has a baggage option
- Mybaggage
Comparative websites
You can compare prices on:
Competitive Rates for South Africans
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