Send a parcel to: Poland
When you need to send a parcel to Poland, our range of international parcel delivery services offer the perfect balance of speed and price. We can deliver parcels to Poland from as quickly as one working day - whether it’s a heavy parcel to Kraków, or an overnight package to Warsaw, if you need a courier service to Poland, you can trust Parcelforce Worldwide to deliver.
What's more, when you choose Parcelforce Worldwide for your delivery, you benefit from a range of convenient collection and drop off options - you can arrange for a collection from your home or place of work, or drop off at a local Post Office®, or one of our depots located across the country.
Parcel delivery information
| Service | Area | Delivery (Working Days) | PO Box | Max weight | Max length | Length & Girth | Buy online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| globalexpress | Documents | From 1 day | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalexpress | Packages | From 1 day | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalpriority | ALL AREAS | 4 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
| globalvalue | ALL AREAS | 5-7 days | No | 20kg | 1.5m | 3m | Buy online |
Important information when exporting to Poland
General Advice
- In order to ensure a delivery on time, please ensure that your parcel has the full, correct address, an email address in the correct format and a mobile or landline number for the intended recipient. This will help the delivery partner to ensure the parcel is delivered correct first time. This should be clearly marked on the parcel.
- Timescales shown above do not include delays caused by destination country customs processes. Please be aware that customs could add additional time to your parcel delivery.
Product Specific Advice
- The definition of 'working days' and other important information can be found here
europriority parcels
- There is a €5 charge to provide Power of Attorney
- All recipients are contacted to gain permission to import the package. If the recipient is unreachable the parcel will be returned.
- Upon arrival into Poland it is very likely that the recipient will be asked to complete import documentation alongside the above
- The recipient personal ID will be required to enable the import of the items into Poland.
euroeconomy parcels
- Poczta will charge the recipient a PLN 8.50 handling fee for all inward IOSS items.
globalexpress parcels
- To avoid delivery / customs issues, our carrier partners request that a full name is mandatory for globalexpress parcels (e.g. Mr John Smith)
- globalexpress transit times are based upon collection times, sender and recipient locations.
- For details, please use the globalexpress calculator in the section at the end of this page.
[Note for awareness: the globalexpress calculator illustrates delivery speeds for parcels sent by account customers; parcels sent by retail channels may take longer and depend on posting method]
Customs, Prohibitions and Restrictions
- Exporting to Poland requires customs paperwork for most items from 01 January 2021
- In order to check that your items are not prohibited or restricted, please check our dedicated page here
- Should you require specific customs advice or the latest rules for Poland, please visit the Poland customs website
This is for information only and should not be considered to have legal basis. Where doubt exists appropriate legal advice should be sought.
Additional delivery information for Poland
Bank Holidays & Non-Working Days
- Bank Holidays for this year in Poland can be found here
- Typical Non-Working Days in Poland are: Saturday and Sunday
Postcode Areas (globalpriority, europriority and euroeconomy)
- For all products, currently, Poland is one delivery area
Additional information (globalpriority)
| High Level Standard Offered By GLS / Poczta Polska | |
|---|---|
| Delivery Aspect | Details |
| Delivery to Home / Business | Yes / Yes |
| Delivery to PO Box (Delivered by Poczta Polska) | Yes |
| Delivery to Post Office | No |
| How many delivery attempts as standard? | 1 |
| If unsuccessful delivery, is notification left with recipient? | Yes |
| How many days is the parcel held before returned? | 9 |
| What days does GLS typically deliver on? | Mon - Fri |
globalexpress Calculator (Account customers only)
Please find below our gloablexpress calculator tool. This tool is designed to help you get a more accurate delivery timescale than is shown above. It calculates the delivery speeds between a UK postcode and the town / city / location in the country selected. Please note this is currently designed for account customers only.
| Service | Area | Delivery (Working Days) | PO Box | Max weight | Max length | Length & Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| globalexpress | Documents | From 1 day | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
| globalexpress | Packages | From 1 day | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
| europriority | ALL AREAS | 3 days | No | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
| euroeconomy | ALL AREAS | 3 days | Yes | 30kg | 1.5m | 3m |
Important information when exporting to Poland
General Advice
- In order to ensure a delivery on time, please ensure that your parcel has the full, correct address, an email address in the correct format and a mobile or landline number for the intended recipient. This will help the delivery partner to ensure the parcel is delivered correct first time. This should be clearly marked on the parcel.
- Timescales shown above do not include delays caused by destination country customs processes. Please be aware that customs could add additional time to your parcel delivery.
Product Specific Advice
- The definition of 'working days' and other important information can be found here
europriority parcels
- There is a €5 charge to provide Power of Attorney
- All recipients are contacted to gain permission to import the package. If the recipient is unreachable the parcel will be returned.
- Upon arrival into Poland it is very likely that the recipient will be asked to complete import documentation alongside the above
- The recipient personal ID will be required to enable the import of the items into Poland.
euroeconomy parcels
- Poczta will charge the recipient a PLN 8.50 handling fee for all inward IOSS items.
globalexpress parcels
- To avoid delivery / customs issues, our carrier partners request that a full name is mandatory for globalexpress parcels (e.g. Mr John Smith)
- globalexpress transit times are based upon collection times, sender and recipient locations.
- For details, please use the globalexpress calculator in the section at the end of this page.
[Note for awareness: the globalexpress calculator illustrates delivery speeds for parcels sent by account customers; parcels sent by retail channels may take longer and depend on posting method]
Customs, Prohibitions and Restrictions
- Exporting to Poland requires customs paperwork for most items from 01 January 2021
- In order to check that your items are not prohibited or restricted, please check our dedicated page here
- Should you require specific customs advice or the latest rules for Poland, please visit the Poland customs website
This is for information only and should not be considered to have legal basis. Where doubt exists appropriate legal advice should be sought.
Additional delivery information for Poland
Bank Holidays & Non-Working Days
- Bank Holidays for this year in Poland can be found here
- Typical Non-Working Days in Poland are: Saturday and Sunday
Postcode Areas (globalpriority, europriority and euroeconomy)
- For all products, currently, Poland is one delivery area
Additional information (globalpriority)
| High Level Standard Offered By GLS / Poczta Polska | |
|---|---|
| Delivery Aspect | Details |
| Delivery to Home / Business | Yes / Yes |
| Delivery to PO Box (Delivered by Poczta Polska) | Yes |
| Delivery to Post Office | No |
| How many delivery attempts as standard? | 1 |
| If unsuccessful delivery, is notification left with recipient? | Yes |
| How many days is the parcel held before returned? | 9 |
| What days does GLS typically deliver on? | Mon - Fri |
globalexpress Calculator (Account customers only)
Please find below our gloablexpress calculator tool. This tool is designed to help you get a more accurate delivery timescale than is shown above. It calculates the delivery speeds between a UK postcode and the town / city / location in the country selected. Please note this is currently designed for account customers only.
