Express Mail Service (EMS) Services Abroad


Reliable shipping of your items around the world, through the interconnection of more than 198 international postal networks.

EMS features

  • 500,000+ delivery points worldwide (Door-Door, Box-Door, Door-Box, Box-Box, P.O.BOX delivery too, to most destinations)
  • Actual weight charge
  • Shipments weighing up to 30 kg and 1.5 meters in length
  • Also ideal for non-EU countries - no additional customs declaration required
  • Compensation under the general conditions
  • Personal telephone service (for contract customers)

*Perimeter calculation: [Length+2*Width+2*Height ≤300cm i.e. 3m]
Example: a parcel with dimensions L138cm x W15cm x H20cm has a perimeter of less than 3m and is calculated: (L)138cm+(W)2x15cm+(H)2x20cm= (L)138cm+(W)30cm+(H)40cm=208cm [<300cm]

In some countries the permitted weight and dimensions of the shipment differ and are listed in the table below

Countries we serve with EMS service:

  • Albania (Max. Weight: 20kg)
  • Algeria
  • Argentina (Max. Weight: 20kg – Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2m)
  • Armenia
  • Aruba (Max. Weight: 20kg)
  • Australia (Max. Weight: 20kg – Max. Dimension: 1.05m)
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Cuba (Max. Weight: 10kg)
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark (Max. Weight: 20kg – Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2m)
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
  • Gabon
  • Georgia (Max. Weight: 20kg – Max. Dimension: 1.05m)
  • Germany
  • Guinea
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Ivory Coast
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Macau (Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2.5m)
  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Mali
  • Malta
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Morocco
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • Philippines (Max. Weight: 20kg)
  • Poland (Max. Weight: 20kg)
  • Portugal
  • Qatar
  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain (Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2m)
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden (Max. Weight: 20kg)
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates (Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2m)
  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay (Max. Dimension: 1.05m & Max. Perimeter: 2m)
  • USA
  • Uzbekistan
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe


Due to the state of war, no shipments are made to Gaza (West Bank), Iran, Lebanon, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Libya, Yemen.

Delivery times are indicative and non-binding due to possible delays.


IMPORTANT NOTE

We do NOT accept USA (America) sunglasses, eyeglasses, contact lenses, eyeglass frames and medications.

We do NOT accept UK (England) medicines.

Spirits and alcoholic beverages are NOT transported. An exception is wine, which can be transported under conditions. Two (2) bottles of wine of 750ml each, as a gift, in a wooden box and only in the EU.

Individual batteries or devices that function as a battery (power bank, wireless headphones/airpods, etc.) are NOT transported.

Only commercially standardized products (food) are transported, and liquids allowed for transport must be packed in a wooden box.

Only mobile phones, tablets and laptops are transported with a built-in lithium-ion battery and ONLY in the EU (except Germany) one per shipment and marked: contains less than 2 batteries not restricted.

Deposit your parcels at the ELTA or ELTA Courier store in your area or call us on +30 210 6073000 (local charge) and we will come and collect them at your door.

For more information and clarifications, please contact ELTA Courier Service Customer Care at +30 210-6073005 | option 3 "For overseas shipment searches".