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How does international shipping work?

International shipping allows travellers, students, expats and people relocating abroad to send luggage, boxes and personal belongings directly to destinations worldwide. Items are collected from home and delivered to the final destination, reducing the need to travel with multiple bags or pay excess airline baggage fees.

Sherpr’s door-to-door service is trusted by travellers, students, expats and people relocating overseas who want a simpler, more affordable way to move their belongings internationally.

Who is this service for?

Whether you’re travelling, studying or moving abroad, Sherpr makes shipping personal belongings internationally simple. Our service is designed for anyone who needs to send luggage, boxes or personal belongings overseas

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Relocating abroad

Whether you’re thinking of working in Australia, starting a brand new life in Spain or relocating the family to the US, transporting your belongings can be a huge challenge. Most airlines only include a limited baggage allowance, which means extra suitcases and boxes can become expensive. If you’re still deciding on a destination, our guide to the best countries to move abroad from the US can help you compare some of the most popular relocation destinations before arranging international shipping for your belongings.

Shipping personal belongings internationally with Sherpr allows you to send luggage and personal belongings separately from your flight, helping reduce airport stress and avoid excess baggage charges.

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Students studying overseas

Studying abroad should be exciting, not stressful. Whether you’re heading overseas for a semester, a full degree programme or an exchange year, Sherpr can deliver luggage, boxes and study essentials directly to your university accommodation, helping you travel lighter and avoid excess baggage charges. Visit our student shipping page and enjoy a worry-free start to your new college life abroad.

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Expats

For expats moving overseas for work, family or a lifestyle change, international shipping provides a convenient way to transport personal belongings ahead of arrival. With door-to-door delivery, tracking and customs support when you ship personal belongings internationally, Sherpr helps make the transition to a new country as smooth as possible.

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Long-term travellers

Taking an extended trip, gap year or working holiday? Instead of travelling with multiple heavy bags, ship your luggage ahead and travel hands-free. Sherpr delivers directly to hotels, apartments and accommodation worldwide, allowing you to focus on the journey rather than your baggage.

Book your shipment in just 4 simple steps

  1. Book

    Get a quote in an instant to over 200 destinations. Our easy-to-use site will guide you to fill in any relevant customs forms.

  2. Pack

    Secure your items safely in a durable box or suitcase and attach the labels that you can print yourself or receive through the mail from us.

  3. Track

    An international shipping courier will collect your baggage from your home address. And you can track your items with our handy online service.

  4. Delivered

    We’ll get your items to your end destination while you focus on your journey. Forget airport queues, excess baggage charges or airport delays.

International Shipping vs Airline Baggage

International ShippingAirline Baggage
Door-to-door deliveryAirport collection
Multiple suitcases and boxesAirline baggage limits
Travel hands-freeCarry everything yourself
Track shipments onlineLimited tracking
Ideal for relocations and studentsDesigned for travel

When should I use international shipping?

  • You're shipping boxes internationally

  • You have more luggage than your airline allows

  • You're moving abroad

  • You're studying overseas

  • You're sending belongings ahead of arrival

  • You're relocating for work

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Ship personal belongings internationally

Shipping luggage, boxes, bags and other items with Sherpr comes with many benefits including:

  • Complimentary insurance

    We understand the importance of keeping your goods safe. We offer $100 of complimentary compensation cover on all luggage shipments overseas. And if that’s not enough, you have the option to purchase additional cover of up to $1,200.

    Plus, when you ship your luggage abroad with Sherpr, you can keep tabs on your items using our real-time tracking tool. That way you can sit back and relax, knowing that your belongings are safe in the hands of your trusted international shipping experts

  • Reliable help with customs

    When it comes to international package shipping or luggage shipping overseas, information will be needed on the contents of your shipment for customs. As one of the most trusted international shipping companies, we are proud of the work we do on behalf of our clients to make the customs process a breeze.

    Once you have placed your order, you will be guided online to complete a customs form from your My Account section, tailored to your destination, and ready to be included along with your shipments.

  • Exceptional customer service

    Our customer service team is always on hand to help you with any queries you may have when shipping luggage. We offer low-cost, flat rate international shipping rates. We know the process of getting your belongings from your door to your preferred destination inside and out. Simple place your order using our simple booking process and we’ll take care of everything on your behalf. With Sherpr, traveling becomes a breeze.

    You can reach out to us by phone, email or web chat – whichever way you prefer and we’ll be delighted to help ship your personal belongings internationally to 200+ destinations.

  • Competitive pricing

    When you ship your personal belongings internationally with Sherpr, not only can you can bypass the long lines at bag-check and baggage claim and the fight for overhead storage once on board. You can also avoid hefty excess baggage fees. Because we offer some of the most affordable shipping rates that will cost you 85% less than name-brand international shipping companies.

    Get an instant price quote online for our flat rate international shipping rates to and from any destination around the world.

Frequently asked questions

International luggage shipping is a service that collects suitcases or boxes from your home and delivers them to another country. It allows travelers and movers to ship bags ahead instead of carrying them on flights.

The process usually involves four steps:

  1. Book online and get a quote

  2. Pack your suitcase or box

  3. Courier collects the shipment

  4. Delivery to your destination address

Sherpr provides tracking throughout the journey.

In many cases, yes. International shipping can be a more cost-effective alternative to paying airline excess baggage fees, particularly when travelling with multiple suitcases, oversized items or boxes. It also allows you to avoid carrying heavy luggage through airports while benefiting from door-to-door delivery and online tracking.

Yes. International shipping is commonly used by people relocating overseas who need to transport personal belongings that exceed airline baggage allowances. Suitcases, boxes, clothing, household items and other personal effects can often be shipped directly to your new home or temporary accommodation abroad.

Yes. Many students use international shipping services when studying abroad or moving into university accommodation overseas. Luggage, boxes and personal belongings can typically be delivered directly to student residences, university housing or private accommodation, helping students avoid airline baggage restrictions and excess baggage fees.

Most personal belongings can be shipped including:

  • clothes

  • books

  • personal items

  • household goods

Restricted items include hazardous materials and certain electronics.

Yes. International shipments require customs documentation. Sherpr guides customers through completing the required forms when booking.

Yes. Luggage shipping services transport suitcases, boxes, sports equipment, and personal belongings to destinations worldwide.

Yes. Reputable services provide tracking and insurance. Sherpr includes complimentary insurance with the option to purchase additional coverage.

Absolutely. Many travellers choose to ship personal belongings internationally ahead of their trip so their belongings arrive before or shortly after they do. This allows you to travel more comfortably without carrying multiple bags through airports, train stations or hotels.

Most courier services allow items up to around 30 kg (66 lb) per piece but there’s no limit on the number of pieces you can ship. Heavier shipments may need to be split into multiple items.

Yes. Most international luggage shipping services allow you to send multiple suitcases as part of the same shipment. This can be particularly useful for families, students moving abroad, relocations or extended trips where standard airline baggage allowances may not be sufficient.

Luggage shipping is typically designed for travelers, students and individuals sending a smaller number of suitcases, boxes or personal belongings overseas. International removals services are generally intended for larger household moves involving furniture, large volumes of possessions and dedicated moving containers. For smaller relocations or personal shipments, luggage shipping is often a faster, simpler and more affordable option.

Shipping personal belongings internationally allows travelers to:

  • avoid airline baggage fees

  • travel hands-free

  • skip airport baggage lines

  • ship more items than airline limits allow

Yes. Businesses can send boxes, documents, equipment, and personal shipments using the same international shipping network.
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