My Baggage offers seamless worldwide door-to-door shipping for personal effects with full online tracking, keeping you updated at every step.
When it comes to shipping personal effects internationally, finding a secure and affordable shipping service is essential. Whether you are relocating, studying overseas, or simply visiting friends and family, My Baggage provides an easy and reliable way to send your personal belongings abroad.
Trusted by thousands of customers worldwide, our service allows you to send personal effects to over 200 countries with full online tracking from collection to delivery. With convenient door-to-door collection and delivery, you can avoid the hassle of airport queues and excess baggage fees. Choose My Baggage for a safe, cost-effective, and straightforward way to send personal effects abroad.
To help ensure you have a clear understanding of personal effects shipping, we've included some of the most frequently asked questions:
Personal effects are everyday belongings that have been in your possession for at least six months, such as clothing, books, and personal items. Also referred to as personal belongings, personal goods, or personal items.
Personal effects shipping refers to the process of sending used personal belongings overseas. Items may include clothing, footwear, accessories, or other everyday goods. Unlike bulky household removals, shipping personal effects is a lighter, cost-effective service designed for individuals or students who need to transport their essentials abroad without the stress of traditional moving services.
Yes, if you’re shipping personal effects internationally, your shipment will go through customs and needs a customs declaration form. When you book with My Baggage, we help by generating the necessary customs forms online for you to easily complete, making customs much simpler. Used personal items often qualify for exemptions, but customs rules differ by country, so it’s a good idea to check the specific requirements for your destination. This helps avoid delays and ensures smooth clearance.
Shipping your personal effects to your destination has numerous advantages, including:
Shipping personal effects abroad involves more than just packing a box. To ensure smooth customs clearance and timely delivery, follow these essential steps:
Make sure your belongings are packaged securely using strong, durable materials suitable for a courier network. Your packaging should be sturdy enough to protect your items throughout transit.
When shipping personal effects internationally, you’ll need to complete customs declaration forms. A copy of the photo page of your passport may also be required.
It may look something like this:
Each country has different rules when it comes to importing personal effects. Before sending your shipment, research the requirements of your destination country to avoid any unexpected delays. Some destinations may request extra documentation or checks.
With My Baggage, you automatically receive compensation cover with every shipment, with the option to upgrade your cover during the booking process. Damage is rare when items are packaged appropriately, but certain “no-compensation” items are excluded - so it’s worth checking this list in advance.
For extra reassurance, you may also wish to consider arranging independent additional insurance (not affiliated with My Baggage) for your personal effects.
With My Baggage, you can take the stress out of sending personal effects abroad. We offer competitive shipping prices, fast door-to-door delivery, and full online tracking to make sending your personal belongings internationally as simple as possible.
Whether you’re shipping them in suitcases or boxes, our service is available to over 200 countries worldwide. Get started today by getting your instant quote.
