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GLS: Parcels to people

Track your parcel

Here you will find detailed information about the shipments you are looking for.

Liability up to €750 included

Shipping from €3.29*

(All sizes up to 40 kg)
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max. length: 200 cm, max. width: 80 cm, max. height: 60 cm.
Longest + shortest sides max. 70 cm. Weight max. 40 kg.
Find your Parcel Size(If you are not sure about the size of the package, enter the dimensions here)
* Further details on the prices for delivery to the recipient's address and delivery to a parcelshop or parcelstation on the following pages.
  • Shipping usually within 24 hours

  • High maximum weight with 40 kg

  • All parcels with liability up to €750

  • Parcel tracking from the smallest size

Sustainable parcel shipping

Since 1 October 2019, parcel shipping with GLS in Germany and abroad is sustainable by a balanced carbon footprint through compensation in climate protection projects.

Permanent drop off permission

Receive parcels even if you are not at home or change the preferred drop off permission location at any time.

Find GLS Points near you

Our Parcel Shops are integrated into local stores and, thanks to their long opening hours, offer a flexible way to send or pick up parcels before or after work. Alternatively, you can use our Parcel Stations – available 24/7 with no waiting time.

Send parcels & packages nationally and internationally: sustainable, paperless & inexpensive.

The parcel is lovingly packed and you can't wait to send it off and make the recipient happy? In this case, use online franking to optimally prepare your parcel for shipment already at home and pay the parcel label conveniently via PayPal or credit card.

Online franking in just a few steps

The parcel is lovingly packed and you can't wait to send it off and make the recipient happy? In this case, use online franking to optimally prepare your parcel for shipment already at home and pay the parcel label conveniently via PayPal or credit card, for example.

This is how it works

After payment, all you have to do is print out the label provided, stick it on and then hand in the parcel for dispatch at a Parcel Shop or Parcel Station of your choice.

You don't have a printer? No problem!

After completing your purchase, you’ll automatically receive a QR code. Just show it on your smartphone at the Parcel Shop – the staff will take care of the rest.


Send parcels abroad

With GLS you can send your parcels abroad without any problems. How expensive the shipping to the most wanted countries is and what you have to consider for the parcel dimensions, you can easily find out by clicking on the following tiles.

Always up to date with the GLS app

We have designed our app entirely around the needs of our recipients and shippers. With many features and a user-friendly interface, sending and receiving parcels becomes easy and convenient.

Send parcels & packages with GLS: All advantages at a glance

You want to send a birthday present to a family member or a surprise parcel to your best friend? Then choose the right one for your needs from the various GLS shipping solutions and send your parcel easily, conveniently and inexpensively - and in an environmentally friendly way, too.

GLS shipping at a glance

When you send your parcel with GLS, you benefit not only from the low prices starting at €3.29, but also from the wide-ranging network of GLS locations. No matter in which city in Germany you are, you will (almost) always find a GLS parcelshop or a parcelstation nearby.

Parcel Tracking

Whether you're sending a parcel to friends or family, or sending business shipments, our parcel tracking keeps you on top of things. You can track where your parcel is at any time and when it is expected to reach the recipient.

Mobile parcel label

You will automatically receive your shipping label as a QR code. Simply show it on your smartphone when you drop off your parcel at the shop – the team there will take care of the rest.

Our custom shipping solutions for business customers

Whether domestic or international: With GLS, you can ship reliably, efficiently, and at scale. Our shipping solutions for business customers adapt to your processes: from flexible pickup times and transparent tracking to industry-specific services. Optimize your logistics and turn shipping into a real competitive advantage.

Ship directly for business

As a business customer with GLS, you benefit from customized shipping solutions for your company. We offer personalized advice, transparent terms, and a quick start.

Discover our options

We support you with shipping solutions tailored to your business: from predictable transit times and digital interfaces to flexible delivery options for your customers.

Customized shipping for your industry

Every industry has its own logistics and shipping requirements. Whether e-commerce, fashion, or other sectors: We help you set up your logistics efficiently and with a future-proof approach.

Parcel shops and parcel stations as growth drivers for your location

Join our network and expand your business with a future-proof service. As an operator of a GLS parcel shop or parcel station, you’ll add a highly sought-after service to your offerings that attracts new customers and boosts your location’s appeal. Take advantage of the growing volume of parcels to attract new customers and strengthen your business for the long term.

Open a parcel shop now

Whether you run a retail store, a kiosk, or a service business: With a GLS parcel shop, you can easily expand your business model with a strong service. Benefit from additional customers and increased visibility for your business.

Your benefits as a GLS parcel shop partner

As a GLS parcel shop partner, you benefit from attractive additional revenue, increased walk-in traffic, and a long-term partnership on equal terms. We support you with clear processes and personalized assistance.

Parcel stations: your chance to attract more customers

Services available around the clock, such as a parcel station, attract additional customers and make your business a go-to destination in the neighborhood. Take advantage of this opportunity to sustainably increase the appeal of your location.