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Send a package to Portugal cheaply for private individuals & businesses
Do you want to send a package to Portugal, or is your company planning to ship goods there on a large scale? Whether you are a company or a private individual – worldwideversand offers you cost-effective and comprehensive shipping solutions for your shipments to Portugal. Thanks to our long-standing partnerships with leading shipping providers, we can offer you unbeatable prices and reliable shipping options. With our shipping cost calculator, you can also easily and quickly compare rates from providers such as DHL Economy/Premium, DHL Express, FedEx, and UPS and book immediately.
We handle package pickup, communication with your customers and shipping providers, and complete customs clearance to ensure your shipment reaches its destination safely and smoothly. Rely on our expertise for hassle-free shipping to Portugal!
Shipping options and methods to Portugal
Whether you want to ship smartphones, bicycles, bulky items, suitcases, pallets, high-value technological products, or heavy freight shipments to Portugal – we offer flexible shipping solutions tailored precisely to your needs. worldwideWith us, your trusted partner, you can have all your shipments transported safely and efficiently to Portugal. This includes:
- parcel
- Packages
- Documents
- Bulky goods
- Pallets
- Container LCL/FCL
- Sea chests
Choose from a wide range of shipping providers with various shipping methods such as air (airplane) or sea (ship) and select the appropriate shipping service: Economy, Premium, or Express. This ensures that your shipment arrives safely and on time.
Pallet, freight & bulky goods shipping to Portugal
If your goods cannot be transported in standard, rectangular boxes, most shipping providers will classify them as bulky goods. worldwideYou can also ship this to Portugal. Weight limits for oversized goods vary depending on the service provider, but are often around 31,5 kg. Such goods usually need to be transported on pallets to ensure safe handling. We offer various rates for pallet shipping to Portugal, including options from DHL Express, FedEx, and DB Schenker.
Detailed information can be found in the tariff details of our shipping cost calculator.
Note: Since Portugal is part of the EU, the complex customs procedures required for shipments to non-EU countries are largely eliminated. This significantly simplifies the shipping process and minimizes the risk of delays and additional costs.
Your advantage with us: We will take care of creating all the necessary documents for you and ensure that they are completely and correctly filled out.
Shipping to Portugal: Everything you need to know
Shipping to Portugal can present some challenges, but we're happy to help you send your shipment safely and without any problems. Below you'll find all the essential information you need.
Required documents for customs & import to Portugal
Various documents are required for shipping to Portugal and customs clearance. We will handle the creation and management of these documents for you.
- Customs content declaration (CN22/23): This declaration is required for parcels and packages and must be completed in English or Portuguese.
- Commercial invoice: For commercial shipments, a commercial invoice is required.
- Proforma invoice: This serves as a value indication for private shipping.
- Parcel card CP71: This card is used to specify the recipient's details.
- Export accompanying document (EAD): This document is required if the value of the goods exceeds €1.000.
- EORI number: For commercial shipments, an EORI number is required.
- Import permits and certificate of origin, if applicable: These are necessary for certain product groups.
Digitized documents for faster delivery
What's new is that these documents are processed digitally and are no longer physically required – we take care of that for you too! This means a simplified and faster shipping process, paperless operations, and 20% faster processing. All documents we create are stored in our portal in compliance with legal requirements, along with your personal records.
Correct address format, postal codes and restricted delivery areas
When shipping to Portugal, the destination address must be entered in a specific format. But don't worry – we'll take care of that for you! Simply enter your details in the provided address fields, and we'll handle the rest. This prevents addressing errors, guaranteeing your shipment arrives safely and correctly.
Please note that there may be restrictions on deliveries to certain regions in Portugal. If your destination region is affected, this will be indicated during the booking process or in the shipping cost calculator when you enter the recipient's postal code in Portugal.
Proper packaging
When shipping to Portugal, your goods should be packed in sturdy cardboard boxes to ensure adequate protection during transport. Make sure the contents are securely fastened inside the box so nothing shifts during transit. This will ensure your shipment arrives safely and undamaged. For pallet shipments, the goods must be securely strapped to the pallet, with no protruding parts. It's best to wrap the goods in transparent film for added security – while not strictly necessary, it's a safer option.
Shipment tracking / Tracking & Ddocument management
With our convenient shipment tracking, you can always keep an eye on your delivery to Portugal. Log in to your portal and check your shipping overview, or simply enter your tracking number to track your package's current location in real time. This way, you're always informed about the whereabouts of your shipment. You can also receive email notifications about the shipment status. Simple, transparent, and reliable! All necessary shipping documents can also be found in the portal.
transport insurance
If you worldwideWhen you use our shipping service for your shipments to Portugal, each package is insured for up to €500 by default – at no extra charge. If you require higher insurance coverage, you can add it during the ordering process to ensure optimal protection for your shipment.
How long does shipping to Portugal take?
Shipping time to Portugal depends on the chosen shipping option and the transport route. Based on our experience and information from the shipping providers, a package from Germany to Portugal can usually be delivered within 3 to 10 business days.
| Express Shipping | 2 - 4 working days |
| Premium shipping | 5 - 8 working days |
| Economy/Standard shipping | 7 - 10 working days |
| Sea Freight | 3 - 5 weeks |
Please note that the actual delivery time may vary due to various factors such as customs clearance and local transport conditions. Public holidays can also cause delays. But don't worry – our portal will inform you of any potential delays during the booking process.
Customs regulations for shipments to Portugal – We take care of it for you
When shipping to Portugal, various customs regulations must be observed. We support you in correctly completing the necessary steps by preparing the required documents for you, thus avoiding delays or returns. The following are required for customs clearance in Portugal:
- Customs content declaration CN22/23: This form must be completed in English or Portuguese and clearly attached to the outside of the package. The type of customs declaration varies depending on whether it is a private or commercial shipment and is influenced by the weight and value of the goods.
- Commercial invoice: For commercial shipments, a commercial invoice is required to prove the purchase. If the value of the goods or the weight of the package exceeds €1.000 or 1.000 kg respectively, an export declaration is necessary.
- Proforma invoice: For private shipments, a pro forma invoice is sufficient to declare the value of the goods.
- EORI number: Commercial shippers must provide their EORI number (Economic Operators' Registration and Identification Number).
- Customs tariff code (HS code): The customs number or customs tariff code (HS code) must also be provided.
We take care of all the paperwork to ensure your shipment to Portugal runs smoothly.
Your big advantage with us:
We handle the complete preparation of all necessary documents and ensure they are filled out correctly and completely. During the booking process, our AI automatically classifies your customs tariff numbers, allowing us to generate and provide the export documents immediately. All documents are sent to you via email and are also available for download in our portal or directly in your online shop. Furthermore, we manage all processing and communication with the Portuguese customs authorities to guarantee a smooth shipping process.
worldwideWe take these specific requirements into account during the ordering process and support you in ensuring a smooth shipment to Portugal. For example, we are certified for the international shipping of goods containing lithium or lithium-ion batteries, which are classified as hazardous materials. Our expertise and certification guarantee that these sensitive products are transported safely and in accordance with legal regulations, ensuring your shipment reaches its destination in Portugal without any complications.
Calculate import duties in Portugal – without unpleasant surprises
In Portugal, import duties and import VAT may apply depending on the type and value of the goods, as determined by Portuguese customs. These so-called landed costs are often difficult for the sender to predict and can cause unexpected expenses in the receiving country, frequently leading to costly returns.
worldwideOur shipping service offers a solution to this problem: When placing your order, you can calculate import duties and taxes in advance and either pay them yourself or bill the recipient. This ensures that the package clears customs without delay and arrives quickly. We also guarantee that there will be no additional costs or delays for either the sender or the recipient – this is a truly unique service you won't find anywhere else!
Shipping costs to Portugal
You can send packages to Portugal with worldwideShipping starts at €22,00. Shipping costs to Portugal depend on various factors, including:
- Selected shipping provider
- Weight and size of the shipment
- Shipping insurance
- Shipping options and delivery time (e.g. Economy, Premium or Express)
- Possibly required export declaration (MRN, ABD)
- Delivery address (there are regions where shipping providers charge extra)
- DDP or DDU shipping: With the DDU (Delivery Duty Unpaid) shipping option, the recipient pays the import duties in Portugal. With DDP (Delivery Duty Paid), the sender covers these costs. worldwideversand offers you uncomplicated solutions and reliable guarantees.
Our shipping cost calculator allows you to determine the exact costs for your shipment to Portugal, including import duties if desired. Thanks to our long-standing framework agreements with leading shipping providers, you benefit from... worldwideWe offer significant price advantages compared to booking directly. You can save up to 70% on shipping costs!
Process acceleration: Efficient shipping to Portugal for businesses
For businesses, we offer a scalable digital fulfillment solution that integrates seamlessly into your online store, making parcel shipping to Portugal even faster and more efficient. Our online store plugin handles shipping directly from within your store. This means our shipping methods are displayed directly in your checkout, and the pre-calculated import duties can be paid by the end customer if desired. You can also apply for export declarations (MRN, ABD) directly. The plugins transfer all data to our system, which provides you with a clear dashboard displaying all relevant information, such as shipment status and document management.
With this solution, you not only optimize the shipping process, but also offer your customers a smooth and transparent shopping experience.
Shipping to Portugal for private individuals
The worldwideOf course, you can also send packages to Portugal as a private individual. A commercial invoice is not necessary; a pro forma invoice stating the approximate value of the goods is perfectly sufficient – we will gladly prepare this document for you.
Gift shipments to Portugal are duty and tax free up to a value of €45; exceptions apply only to shipments of alcohol. If you wish to send packages of a higher value, we will of course handle the customs clearance for private customers in Portugal. worldwideThe shipping service handles the creation of all necessary documents, including the pro forma invoice, collects the package from your home, and manages all communication with customs. This allows you to relax after booking. Your shipment is, of course, insured, so you can wait for delivery with peace of mind. Should you have any questions during the process, you can track your package at any time, contact our telephone support, or use our contact form.
Shipping to Portugal via DHL
Shipping to Portugal with DHL offers a reliable and efficient solution for your international shipments. DHL is known worldwide for its first-class services and ensures that your packages reach their destination safely and on time.
Standard shipping to Portugal with DHL takes approximately 4 to 8 business days. If you require faster delivery, you can choose DHL PAKET International Service Premium, which prioritizes your shipment and delivers it more quickly. For particularly urgent shipments, there is DHL Express, a separate division of the DHL Group, which enables timely international delivery of urgent goods or documents. With DHL Express, your packages reach Portugal within 1 to 3 business days.
| DHL standard | 4 - 8 working days |
| DHL Service Premium | 2 - 5 working days |
| DHL Express | 1 - 3 working days |
This information guarantees you a smooth transaction and a suitable shipping solution for every need.
Shipping to Portugal with DB Schenker
Whether you need to ship numerous packages, pallets, or large freight to Portugal, DB Schenker offers the ideal solution. As a leading logistics provider, DB Schenker offers customized shipping options tailored to your individual needs. Depending on urgency and budget, transport can be arranged by air or sea (ship). Delivery times and costs are calculated individually to ensure the best possible solution for your shipping requirements. Use our shipping cost calculator or contact us directly.
Send your shipment to Portugal with worldwide shipping – safely and without unpleasant surprises.
Whether you are a company shipping large quantities of pallets to Lisbon or a private individual wanting to quickly send a small parcel to Porto – worldwideversanden is your ideal partner for shipping to Portugal. We offer competitive prices and transparent, upfront costs, so you won't experience any unpleasant surprises with import duties or returns.
Our service includes the complete handling of your shipment, including all communication with customers and customs authorities – a worry-free, all-inclusive package at the best rates! With our many years of experience in export and import, and over 100.000 satisfied international customers, you can rely on our expertise. Try our service and use our shipping cost calculator! If you have any questions about shipping to Portugal or other countries, please feel free to contact us at +4934124866788.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to consider when sending a package to Portugal?
What do I need to consider when sending a package to Portugal?
When shipping to Portugal, you should comply with customs regulations. For example, you will need a commercial or pro forma invoice and possibly an import declaration. worldwideThe shipping service handles all the paperwork for you. Please also ensure that your shipment does not contain any prohibited or restricted goods, such as medications or hazardous substances. Pack your goods in sturdy boxes that can safely withstand long-distance transport.
How much does shipping to Portugal cost?
How much does shipping to Portugal cost?
The cost of shipping to Portugal depends on various factors, including the size and weight of the package, the shipping provider, and the shipping method (express or standard shipping). worldwideYou can send packages to Portugal starting from €22. For a precise price quote, simply use our shipping cost calculator.
How long does shipping to Portugal take?
How long does shipping to Portugal take?
The delivery time to Portugal depends on various factors, including the type of goods, the chosen shipping provider, and the shipping method. Express deliveries can arrive in 1-2 business days, while standard shipping usually takes 3-5 business days.
Can I track my shipment to Portugal?
Can I track my shipment to Portugal?
Of course, you can track your shipment to Portugal. If you have any questions, please contact us. worldwideWhen booking a shipment, you will find shipment tracking including current status updates in our portal.
Which is the best shipping provider to Portugal?
Which is the best shipping provider to Portugal?
This question cannot be answered generally. Popular and particularly reliable shipping providers include DHL, DPD, UPS, and FedEx. Our shipping cost calculator compares the cheapest options from all partner shipping providers, allowing you to choose the best one for your needs.
What are the permissible dimensions for sending a parcel to Portugal?
What are the permissible dimensions for sending a parcel to Portugal?
For shipments to Portugal, certain restrictions apply regarding the size and weight of packages. The exact specifications may vary depending on the shipping provider. However, thanks to our wide selection of carriers, we can guarantee the shipment of large and/or heavy packages. Packages with a maximum girth of 300 cm are permitted; this corresponds, for example, to dimensions of 120x60x60 cm and a weight of up to 70 kg. There are no size restrictions for pallet shipments.
What do I need to consider when shipping pallets to Portugal?
What do I need to consider when shipping pallets to Portugal?
When shipping pallets to Portugal, please ensure that all goods are secured and strapped down. Nothing should protrude beyond the edges of the pallets, and ideally, the goods should be wrapped in film. A sheet with sender and recipient information must be attached to at least two sides of the pallet, preferably in a transparent sleeve. If you are shipping sensitive goods that cannot be placed on top of the pallet, please mark the shipment as "non-stackable".
Who delivers to Portugal?
Who delivers to Portugal?
Our shipping cost calculator allows you to compare and book various offers from well-known shipping providers such as DHL, FedEx, UPS, and DPD directly. Thanks to framework agreements with these shipping providers, you benefit from our competitive prices.
Are there any areas in Portugal to which deliveries are not possible?
Are there any areas in Portugal to which deliveries are not possible?
Yes, there are remote areas in Portugal that not all shipping providers deliver to. Please check the postal code in the shipping cost calculator – if you are trying to ship to a postal code we cannot deliver to, the calculator will notify you.
Is there telephone support for shipping to Portugal?
Is there telephone support for shipping to Portugal?
Our customers can contact our telephone support at any time if they have any questions about their shipment. You can reach our team at worldwideSend to +49 (0) 341 24866788.
What is the difference between a pro forma invoice and a commercial invoice?
What is the difference between a pro forma invoice and a commercial invoice?
A pro forma invoice serves as a preliminary document for customs purposes in international shipments and has no legal significance for payment. It is issued when no commercial invoice exists. A commercial invoice, on the other hand, is a legally binding document for actual sales and is used for payment and customs clearance. It contains detailed information about the transaction and is required for accounting purposes.
Can I calculate and/or pay the import duties in Portugal in advance?
Can I calculate and/or pay the import duties in Portugal in advance?
When shipping with worldwideTo avoid unpleasant surprises, you can calculate and pay the import duties in Portugal in advance. Simply indicate in the shipping cost calculator whether you would like us to calculate the import duties for you. You can then choose whether you want to pay directly in advance or whether the recipient should pay upon delivery.
Do I need to determine the customs tariff numbers myself for shipments to Portugal?
Do I need to determine the customs tariff numbers myself for shipments to Portugal?
No, that's taken care of. worldwideWe'll ship it for you. When booking, you enter the item description, and our AI classifies the customs tariff number. If you pay the customs duties to us, we guarantee that the tariff number is correct and no further charges will apply.
Do I need an export declaration/MRN for shipping to Portugal?
Do I need an export declaration/MRN for shipping to Portugal?
If your shipped goods exceed a value of €1.000 or a weight of 1.000 kg, you need an Export Accompanying Document (EAD, MRN). We would be happy to automatically generate the MRN for you based on your data – under certain conditions, even in real time.
Do I need an EORI number for shipping to Portugal?
Do I need an EORI number for shipping to Portugal?
Yes, commercial shippers need an EORI number (Economic Operators' Registration and Identification Number) to ship to Portugal. This number is required to handle customs formalities both in the EU and in Portugal. The EORI number serves to identify economic operators and is used for all customs declarations and clearances.
Do I need a certificate of origin for shipping to Portugal?
Do I need a certificate of origin for shipping to Portugal?
In some cases, a certificate of origin is required, which certifies the place of manufacture or production of a product. This is required, for example, for goods with a value exceeding €1.000 or for specific products such as alcoholic beverages or foodstuffs.
What import restrictions apply to packages going to Portugal?
What import restrictions apply to packages going to Portugal?
The import of the following goods into Portugal is prohibited:
- Weapons, ammunition and explosive materials
- Counterfeit money and forged securities
- Documents and media that could negatively affect the culture, economy, morals, or politics of Portugal
- Narcotics and drugs of any kind
- Animal products containing dangerous bacteria, pests, or other contaminants
- Goods containing mercury
- Precious metals
Import licenses are also required for other goods such as food or certain machinery. worldwideHowever, the shipping service will inform you directly during the ordering process and assist you with the processing.
Are there any restrictions on the value and weight of goods for shipments to Portugal?
Are there any restrictions on the value and weight of goods for shipments to Portugal?
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International shipments often involve complicated customs formalities, import duties and fees – but you don't have to waste time on them.
We calculate all relevant customs costs, taxes and fees in advance and handle the entire process transparently and legally.
Whether DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) or DAP (Delivered At Place) – you decide who pays, we ensure smooth implementation.
The best thing about it:
- Your customer doesn't have to worry about anything.
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This way you can avoid unpleasant surprises, delivery delays or dissatisfied end customers – and increase your conversion rate in international business.
In international shipping, the accuracy of the shipping documents determines speed, legal certainty, and customer satisfaction.
We ensure that all relevant documents are automatically, completely and without errors created, checked and provided – regardless of whether they are commercial invoices, export accompanying documents, certificates of origin or dangerous goods forms.
What we will take care of for you:
- Preparation and dispatch of shipping documents (e.g. commercial invoice, CN23, pro forma)
- Integration of your delivery notes & invoices into the shipping label
- Digital document storage & export for your accounting
- Full customs compliance – always tailored to the destination country and product
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- No paperwork chaos.
- No missing information.
- No customs delays.
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So you can concentrate on your core business – we'll take care of the rest.
In international shipping, the accuracy of the shipping documents determines speed, legal certainty, and customer satisfaction.
We ensure that all relevant documents are automatically, completely and without errors created, checked and provided – regardless of whether they are commercial invoices, export accompanying documents, certificates of origin or dangerous goods forms.
What we will take care of for you:
- Preparation and dispatch of shipping documents (e.g. commercial invoice, CN23, pro forma)
- Integration of your delivery notes & invoices into the shipping label
- Digital document storage & export for your accounting
- Full customs compliance – always tailored to the destination country and product
Your advantage:
- No paperwork chaos.
- No missing information.
- No customs delays.
Everything digital. Everything from a single source.
So you can concentrate on your core business – we'll take care of the rest.
Connect your online shop directly to worldwide shipping – and control all shipping processes centrally, efficiently and without manual intermediate steps.
Our smart interface makes integration incredibly easy: Whether it's Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopware or other platforms – your orders are automatically imported, shipping labels are generated and shipment data is sent back.
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Why waste time and resources? With worldwideThe shipping provider will come directly to you – free of charge.
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We will organize the pickup for you by the optimal carrier, tailored to your shipping method, number of packages and desired transit time.
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Whether for private parcel shipping or commercial shipping for online retailers: We offer you the ideal solution for international shipping, including export documents, customs tariff numbers (HS codes), and real-time delivery times. Create your shipping labels online, compare rates, and ship your parcels worldwide – efficiently, digitally, and effortlessly.
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Best shipping prices from Germany to Portugal
Compare and find the cheapest shipping methods to Portugal. Book and track your shipment on our platform or use our plug-and-play e-commerce solutions. We calculate import duties in Portugal and handle the processing and payment guarantee.
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
- Insured door-to-door shipping
- Preparation of export documents
- Export & import customs clearance
- Customs & Customer Communication
The prices shown are updated daily and are subject to fluctuations in demand.
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