At the southernmost tip of the second-largest continent sits South Africa, an emerging economy over 6,000 miles away from the UK. Rapid growth across mining, manufacturing, trade, and tourism markets provides a wealth of opportunities for sending packages to South Africa to support its demand.
With Evri, you can send parcels to recipients across the world for a low price. Whether you've got packages for other countries in Africa or if you're shipping to China, our international courier service can get your parcels there quickly and safely.
When you send packages to South Africa, we’ll always aim to give you a great value service for a low price. You can send parcels weighing up to 15kg with our couriers. Take a look at our prices below for sending popular parcel weights to South Africa:
| Parcel weight | Prices from |
|---|---|
| Parcel weight250g | Prices from£19.79 |
| Parcel weight500g | Prices from£21.69 |
| Parcel weight1kg | Prices from£25.59 |
| Parcel weight2kg | Prices from£33.29 |
| Parcel weight5kg+ | Prices from£56.39 |
While our international courier service always aims to get your parcel to its destination without delay, delivery times may be increased if your parcel is in transit around any of the following public holidays:
It’s also worth considering local holidays in South Africa, which could increase the delivery times for your parcel.
Choose from three easy ways to send your packages to South Africa:
Book your delivery online and drop off your package at one of our 9,000+ ParcelShops. If you don’t have a printer at home, use our free in-store devices. You can also find us in selected Post Offices, where you can book your delivery in person.
We have Lockers available 24/7, conveniently located across the UK. Book your delivery online and head to your nearest Locker. Simply scan your barcode and place your package in an available space, ready for collection.
Did you know our couriers can collect from your home or office? Go online to book a collection from a convenient location on a day that suits you. We’ll give you a one-hour collection window to pick up the parcel.
If you’ve got several parcels to send or you run an international business, you can manage multiple parcels with ease thanks to our bulk integration tool. Send to South Africa quickly and all in one go:
Keep updated on your parcel's progress with end-to-end tracking and notifications for you and your recipient at no extra cost
Every parcel you send includes £20 free cover. If your item’s worth more, you can easily increase the cover up to £999 for extra peace of mind!
Fill in customs information as part of your online booking without needing to print anything extra - we'll do the rest
Print your parcel labels at home or in-store for FREE
Book multiple parcels online all at once using our bulk send tool
We're trusted to deliver for many of the UK's biggest retailers like ASOS, Boohoo, Gymshark, House of Fraser, Lonsdale and Lookfantastic, just to name a few
While there are lots of things you can send to South Africa with our couriers, there are also a few limitations you’ll need to be aware of. Check out our full list of what you can and can’t send internationally with Evri.
On top of this, you should also read and follow the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and the UK Civil Aviation Authority guides for the latest restrictions for shipping to South Africa via air travel.
