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Cheap parcel delivery to Italy

Shipping to Italy couldn't be easier with Overland Express. Regardless of whether you need to send documents or send a present to loved one or friend in Italy, we have solutions to cater for all parcel delivery requirements.

Our Quote tool will give you an immediate price for a parcel or document delivery to Italy, simply enter the weights and dimensions of the item that you need to send, and hit the Quote button.

When you send a parcel, a cardboard box must be used for the outer packaging due to COVID-19 handling restrictions.

If you have any questions about sending goods to Italy or wish to discuss sending a specific item, please email us at sales@overlandexpress.co.uk.

By default, all items that you ship are insured to £50.00, with the options to enhance the insurance value of the goods that you are sending to Italy up to £20,000.00 (exclusions apply).

All our shipping services are fully tracked from collection to delivery.

The United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) on 31 December 2020, which now means that VAT and a courier handling surcharge will most likely be applied to any deliveries to and from Italy.

A commercial invoice is also required to describe the contents and the value of the goods that you are sending. The good news is that we will produce this document for you based upon the information that you enter at the time of booking your delivery.

This document consists of 3 pages and each of these pages should be printed out (printer required) and placed into an envelope that must be clearly marked 'Commercial Invoice' and attached to only ONE of the parcels that you are shipping to Italy.

The list below displays which of our courier services are available to Italy.

Courier Available
Parcel Force Yes
DHL Express delivery Yes
DHL Road shippment Yes
UPS Express parcel Yes
UPS Road package No
DPD parcel No
APC Overnight shippment No

Our DHL courier services will be collection directly from you, however, UPS deliveries can be dropped off at UPS Parcel Shops or collected from you.

Transit times can differ depending on where it is you're sending a parcel to in Italy. The table below lists these delivery time frames.

Destination Days
Send a parcel to Rome 1
Delivery to Milan 1
Shipping to Naples 1
Postage to Venice 1
Courier to Palermo 1 - 2
Post parcel to Bologna 1

Specialist Areas

If you are sending liquids, paints, perfumes or wheels, please press the tile below that best suits your requirements.

Why Choose Overland Express?

Unbeatable

We believe that we offer the best prices for parcel shipping online. Don't be fooled by some of the prices offered by our competitors, as these will be sub-par budget services or lower standard services offered by premium brands.

Quick Quotation

It will literally take just a few minutes to complete a parcel delivery booking from start to finish. We've kept the number of pages that you are required to fill out to an absolute minimum with no sneaky upselling at the checkout.

Air & Road Services

When making a parcel delivery booking with Overland Express you will have a choice of either Express or Road, Express deliveries are usually dispatched by Air. Road services, whilst slower, are also significantly cheaper than Express.

Online Tracking

All of the delivery services that are supplied by Overland Express regardless of the courier provider, can be tracked online, either by following the links on this site or going directly to the courier web-site and entering the tracking number.

Our Specialisms

At Overland Express we offer several specialist service for difficult to send items, which includes Paints, Perfumes, Liquids, Alloy Wheels, Tyres, Watches, Jewellery and expensive items such as Musical Instruments, computers and Cameras.

Telephone Support

Our customer services telephone support line is open on working days only, between 0830hrs and 1730hrs UK time. Outside of these house, please use the email facility to contact us, we will reply to all messages as soon as possible.

Our Great Courier Partners

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Frequently Asked Questions


Q. How long does it for my parcel or documents to be delivered to the recipient in Italy?
A. Depending on which courier service to Italy you choose, your parcel can be delivered to Italy as soon as the next working day.

Q. Can I send a parcel to anywhere in Italy?
A. Yes, you can send a parcel to anywhere in Italy, the more rural areas and Sardinia, may be subject to a Remote Area Surcharge.

Q. Can I still send a parcel to Italy after Brexit?
A. When you book a parcel delivery to Italy, a commercial invoice is required. We will provide you with this documentation free of charge upon completion of the booking of your parcel delivery to Italy.

Q. Which is the best courier to send a parcel to Italy?
A. That is an easy question to answer, obviously us! We only partner with industry giants, like DHL and UPS. Our buying power allows us to obtain great prices from these couriers to send a parcel to Italy, which we then pass on to you.

Q. Can I insure my parcel to Italy?
A. Yes, all of our parcel delivery services to Italy are automatically insured to £50.00, however, there is a further option to increase insurance your parcel delivery to Italy.