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How to send a parcel in Estonia?
You can send a parcel either from a parcel locker, in a post office or by a courier. Same conditions apply for accepting a parcel. So which delivery method to choose? Answer questions in this page and you know which one would suit you best.
Advantages
- The recipient can receive the parcel at the earliest convenience. Collecting the parcel is possible at any time, because parcel machines located outside are open 24/7. Parcel machines are located in numerous places in Estonia – nearly 60 towns and smaller areas
- If you insert the parcel to the machine before it is discharged, the parcel shall be delivered to the recipient by the next morning. Same delivery times for the islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa!
- From parcel machine to parcel machine service is most inexpensive
Good to know!
- To send several packages at once, you will need to use separate lockers for each of them
- Make sure you know the phone number of the recipient and the parcel machine address the recipient wishes to receive his or her parcel.
- After you have inserted the parcel into the locker, it is not possible to withdraw or redirect it.
Advantages
- You can choose a suitable packaging dimension and addresscard type.
- Recipient can receive the parcel at the earliest convenience. Collecting the parcel is possible at any time, because parcel machines located outside are open 24/7.
Good to know!
- Make sure you know the phone number and the parcel machine address of the recipient.
- If you have already inserted the parcel to the machine, it is not possible to redirect it
Advantages
- Issuing the parcel is simple – Courier service available throughout Estonia, even in the most distant places. Recipient could collect the parcel from the parcel locker, Courier service is more expensive
Good to know!
- Make sure you know the phone number of the recipient and the parcel locker address the recipient wishes to receive his or her parcel.
- If you have inserted the parcel, it is not possible to redirect it
Advantages
- Recipient will recieve a parcel from a suitable parcel machine.
- Parcels are stored in the post office longer than in a parcel machine. If you are not sure, if the recipient has time to collect the parcel, send it to the post office .
Good to know!
- To send several packages at once, you will need to use separate lockers for each of them
- Make sure you know the phone number and the parcel machine address of the recipient.
Advantages
- In a post office you can buy a suitable box and packaging materials for your parcel, and print out the address card based on the parcel code you receive from e-service.
- It is useful to send a parcel through the post office when there are no parcel machines nearby and courier service will be too expensive.
Good to know!
- Make sure you know the recipient’s mobile phone number and the name of the post office where the recipient wishes to receive his or her parcel.
Advantages
- If necessary, the parcel can be insured. If this is the case, insurance fee will be added, which is 0.5 % of the parcel value.
- If necessary, you can send the parcel with a disclosed value, which means the recipient pays the sum fixed by you on delivery and we forward it to you. If necessary, ask additional information from the post office.
- When sending a parcel from the post office, you do not need to know the phone number of the recipient and the post office to send the parcel to. The recipient receives a written notice to his or her mailbox and the parcel will be waiting for the recipient in the post office.
- The price of the standard parcel is different from the e-service prices
Advantages
- Comfortable way to send a package – courier services are available throughout Estonia, even in the distant areas
- If there is no parcel machine nearby, but there is a post office, then this service is less expensive than courier delivery service
Good to know!
- Make sure you know the recipient’s mobile phone number and the name of the post office where the recipient wishes to receive his or her parcel.
Advantages
- The recipient of the parcel do not have to go anywhere – we deliver the parcel to the recipient. Recipient can receive the parcel at the earliest convenience. Collecting the parcel is possible at any time, because parcel lockers located outside is opened 24/7.
- Courier will deliver a parcel to everywhere within Estonia – even the most distance areas
Good to know!
- To send several packages at once, you will need to use separate lockers for each of them
- Make sure you know the phone number of the recipient
Advantages
- Couriers deliver parcels to the recipient’s address everywhere within Estonia, even to the most distant areas. Delivery to the smaller islands depends on the availability and frequency of the transportation connections
- Registration in our e-service is convenient and saves your time. If you do not have a printer, you can print out the address card in the post office (based on the parcel code you receive from the e-service)
- If you register a parcel in the post office, it is possible to use several additional services, which are not available when registering in the e-service
More about additional services - In a post office you can buy a suitable box and packaging materials for your parcel
GOOD TO KNOW!
- If the recipient is not reachable or delivery on the agreed time is unsuccessful, then the parcel is taken to a parcel machine or a post office.
- If you hand over the parcel after the latest handover time in the post office, then the delivery time will be longer by one working day. Please ask the exact time at the specific post office, because the handover time differs in post offices
Advantages
- Sending a parcel with the courier is more comfortable both to the sender and recipient
- Courier service is available throughout Estonia, even the most distant areas (in the smaller islands according to the availability and frequency of the transportation connections)
Good to know!
- Make sure you know the mobile phone number and the address of the recipient