Sending a parcel to Venezuela
Prices, delivery times, customs rules and the best carriers for shipping a parcel to Venezuela. Independent comparison updated 2026.
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Summary
At a glance
A parcel to Venezuela arrives in 20–40 days standard (if service available) (standard) or 6–12 days DHL Express (with contingency) (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 96 €, customs duty from 96 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
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Sending a parcel to Venezuela
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Summary
A parcel to Venezuela arrives in 20–40 days standard (if service available) (standard) or 6–12 days DHL Express (with contingency) (express). Non-EU country — VAT from 96 €, customs duty from 96 €. Best carriers: dhl-express.
- Region
- latin america
- EU
- No
- Currency
- USD
- Standard delivery
- 20–40 days standard (if service available)
- Express delivery
- 6–12 days DHL Express (with contingency)
- Customs duty from
- 96 €
- VAT
- from 96 €
- CN23 required
- Yes
Carrier comparison
Carriers for Venezuela
| Carrier | Business days from carrier pickup. Does not include weekends or public holidays. | Indicative price for a 10 kg parcel. Calculated from average market rates — varies by season, volume and fuel surcharges. | Key strengths | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express Carrier — own fleet and branch network. Picks up and delivers directly. | 1–2 days | 350 € | Fastest for non-EU destinations · Door-to-door in 72h worldwide | Detailsarrow_forward |
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Price by weight
Price by weight
Price curve for a parcel to Venezuela
Values are averages of the cheapest standard and fastest express service. Actual price depends on the carrier.
Prices by weight
Indicative prices and delivery time
| Weight | Standard shipping — balanced choice. Parcel typically arrives in 2–5 business days. Includes tracking. | Express shipping — priority handling and delivery in 1–2 business days. Surcharge is typically 50–150 % over standard. |
|---|---|---|
| 2 kg | 55 € | 110 € |
| 5 kg | 88 € | 175 € |
| 10 kg | 140 € | 280 € |
Prices are indicative, the actual amount depends on the carrier, exchange rate and seasonal surcharges. See the carrier comparison table below for exact numbers.
Customs
Venezuela: de minimis ~100 USD (~96 €) for personal shipments; IVA 16% above that. Customs authority SENIAT. Courier services are severely limited due to political and economic instability — DHL is generally the only reliable option. Shipments may wait at customs for several weeks.
Required documents
- CN22 is a simplified customs declaration for parcels up to 2 kg and €270 in value. Completed at the post office or generated by the carrier. Without CN22, the parcel may be held at customs.
- Commercial invoice with accurate description and value
Prohibited items
These items cannot be shipped to Venezuela.
- Weapons and ammunition
- Drugs and controlled substances
- Pornographic material
- Counterfeit goods
- Biological materials
- Cash and cheques
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Data accuracy
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 Venezuela.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it even possible to send a parcel to Venezuela?
Yes, but with severely limited options. FedEx and UPS have previously suspended services to Venezuela — DHL Express is currently the most reliable option, though prices are above average. Shipments may be held at the SENIAT customs office. Always verify current service availability with your carrier before shipping.
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About the author
Martin Dvorak
Editor & international shipping specialist
workspace_premium 10 years in logistics
Ten years in e-commerce logistics — first as operations manager at a store importing from the US, the last five as an independent consultant for smaller retailers. For parcel-guide.eu I write about carriers, customs and practical guides I wish I had years ago when I shipped my first parcel to Canada.
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