Thousands choose My Baggage as their trusted, well-established shipping provider, returning year after year. Here are just a few reasons why:
Travelling to South Africa? My Baggage offers fast, door-to-door luggage delivery to South Africa, with secure online tracking every step of the way.
Travelling to South Africa? My Baggage offers fast, door-to-door luggage delivery to South Africa, with full online tracking every step of the way.
Our convenient service lets you send your luggage ahead - no more dragging heavy bags through busy airports or paying expensive excess baggage fees. Whether you’re travelling for business, relocating, heading off to university, or enjoying a holiday, My Baggage is your best choice for shipping luggage to South Africa.
Since 2009, My Baggage has provided a reliable luggage delivery service trusted by thousands of happy customers. Thanks to our experience and outstanding customer support, you can ship your personal effects to South Africa with total peace of mind.
I had an amazing experience with My Baggage. You made it so easy for me to send this item to my daughter in London, whilst I'm all the way in South Africa.
I would highly recommend this service! My bag was delivered safely from the United States to South Africa and I was able to track it during the entire trip.
Great service..boxes were picked up on time, paperwork was easy and no hassles. The boxes were delivered in South Africa in 5 days, everything intact.
Planning to Relocate to South Africa? My Baggage’s international removals service is perfect for expats and families relocating abroad. Send personal effects with our door-to-door service, and go beyond just luggage shipping:
For much bulkier and larger shipments, many would rely on sea freight to South Africa. But, with My Baggage we use Air Freight meaning we can offer much faster and flexible shipping options to South Africa.
Here are some tips and frequently asked questions when shipping to South Africa. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, please visit our support pages or feel free to contact us – we're here to assist you!
When shipping to South Africa, your package must be securely packaged according to our packaging guidelines. Please ensure your shipment meets these requirements before sending your items internationally.
Your shipping label must be firmly attached to your package, with the South African delivery address and all relevant information clearly visible. We strongly recommend placing an additional label inside your shipment to ensure easy identification should the original label become damaged during international transit.
Always double-check that your shipment measurements and weight are accurate and match the details you provided when booking your South Africa delivery service.
There are numerous restricted items when shipping to South Africa. It's essential that you carefully review our Prohibited Items list to ensure your shipment doesn't contain any of these items.
When shipping to South Africa, the following items are also prohibited:
We also recommend reviewing our No-Compensation Items list when shipping to South Africa. Whilst these items can be sent, they won't be eligible for compensation in the rare event of damage occurring - although damage is uncommon, especially when items are packaged securely and appropriately.
Track your shipment to South Africa using our full online tracking system, allowing you to monitor your package's journey at every stage.
Deliveries in South Africa occur Monday to Friday between 9am and 6pm (excluding public holidays). Please ensure the following for a successful delivery:
Whilst we deliver to all locations throughout South Africa, please note that remote areas often require additional delivery time, so factor this into your shipping timeline.
All international shipments to South Africa undergo customs inspection by South African Customs authorities. Each shipment requires a complete customs declaration form with detailed information about your shipment contents. You'll need to provide a passport copy, and customs may request additional documentation. When you book your South Africa shipping service with My Baggage, we generate the necessary customs forms based on your order information - complete these conveniently online by visiting 'My Orders' after payment.
As shipments undergo inspection by both security and South African customs authorities, therefore items must remain unlocked.
South African customs may request additional documentation during clearance. Customs fees may apply when shipping to South Africa, depending on various factors including the accuracy of declared values on your customs forms. If customs fees are due, our courier partner will contact you with a detailed breakdown of charges. You can pay these fees online or by phone through our courier partner, who coordinates with South African Customs to expedite clearance and ensure swift delivery.
My Baggage offers fast international shipping services with both economy and express shipping to South Africa. You'll receive a delivery estimate when placing your order. However, we always recommend allowing extra time for unexpected delays when shipping internationally.
We don't recommend sending time-sensitive items to South Africa due to potential customs delays.
For personal effects shipments to South Africa, please note the following requirements: