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DHL Express to United Arab Emirates — prices, delivery times, limits

How to ship a parcel to United Arab Emirates via DHL Express. Indicative prices (75 € / 2 kg, 120 € / 5 kg, 195 € / 10 kg), delivery time 1–2 days, weight limit 70 kg, customs rules and best alternatives.

schedule Business days from carrier pickup. Does not include weekends or public holidays.
scale Maximum gross weight for DHL Express — item plus packaging. Exceeding the limit will delay or surcharge the shipment.
payments Indicative price for a 2 kg parcel. Actual cost depends on dimensions, insurance and the carrier's current rates.
rule Customs duty applies on declared value above 300 €. This is based on goods value only — postage is not included.

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DHL Express to United Arab Emirates — prices, delivery times, limits

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Summary

DHL Express to United Arab Emirates: standard delivery 1–2 days, indicative price for up to 5 kg is 120 €, up to 10 kg 195 €. Carrier weight limit is 70 kg. Country is outside the EU — VAT applies from 0 €, customs duty from 300 €.

Destination
United Arab Emirates
Carrier
DHL Express
Delivery time
1–2 days
Price 2 kg
75 €
Price 5 kg
120 €
Price 10 kg
195 €
Max. weight
70 kg
EU
No — customs apply

DHL Express price guide

Indicative prices for United Arab Emirates

Weight Price Delivery time
2 kg 75 € 1–2 days
5 kg 120 € 1–2 days
10 kg 195 € 1–2 days
20 kg 338 € 1–2 days

Prices are indicative, derived from reference rates for United Arab Emirates and the carrier's cost profile. Actual cost depends on the carrier's current rates, parcel dimensions and volumetric weight.

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Indicative information — verify at source

Shipping prices, delivery times and customs limits change over time and may differ by carrier, volume and season. Values on this page are indicative — they help you decide which carrier to pick, not to calculate a binding price. Before shipping, always verify current rates and conditions with the chosen carrier and the customs authority of United Arab Emirates.

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Customs and VAT for United Arab Emirates

UAE charges 5% VAT from the first dirham (one of the lowest in the world) plus 5% duty on goods above 1,000 AED (~€250). Dubai Customs is efficient and fast — clearance typically within 1–2 days. Dubai is a global logistics hub: DHL Express and FedEx both have their own sorting facilities here. For shipments to the UAE, express service availability is the best in the entire Arab world.

Required documents

  • description CN22 or CN23 customs declaration (depending on value)
  • description Commercial invoice

Alternatives

Other carriers to United Arab Emirates