Christmas shipping deadlines 2022 for DHL, Deutsche Post, Hermes, GLS, DPD and UPS
Dear eBay sellers,
if you offer DHL, Deutsche Post, Hermes, DPD, GLS or UPS as shipping services, please note the deadlines for scheduled delivery by Christmas.
Please inform your buyers of the latest possible order date for on-time delivery by 24 December 2022.
Please note that the deadlines are intended as guidance only and may change at short notice. For drop-offs at the respective shipping provider's parcel shop, depending on the time of drop-off, an additional shipping day may be added. In addition, buyers may ask about alternative shipping services.
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DHL & Deutsche Post: |
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Deadlines for business customers |
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regular pickup by Wed., 21.12., 12 noon |
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○ Neighboring countries (incl. Switzerland) |
Economy Service by Thu., 15.12. Premium Service & Europaket by Tue., 20.12. |
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○ France and Italy |
Premium Service & Europaket by Mon., 19.12. |
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○ All other EU countries |
Economy Service by Mon., 12.12. Premium Service & Europaket by Tue., 13.12. |
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○ Countries outside Europe |
Economy Service by Tue., 29.11. Premium Service by Tue., 6.12. |
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Deadlines for private customers |
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Letters and postcards |
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by Tue., 22.12. |
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o European countries |
by Wed., 14.12. |
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o Outside Europe |
by Wed., 7.12. |
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Parcels and small parcels |
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by Tue., 20.12. |
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o Switzerland |
with Service Premium by Tue., 20.12. |
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o Neighboring countries |
by Thu., 15.12. |
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o France, Italy |
by Wed., 14.12. |
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o Other European countries |
by Mon., 12.12. with Service Premium by Tue., 13.12. |
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o Outside Europe |
by Tue., 29.11. with Service Premium by Tue., 6.12. |
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Hermes: |
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Deadlines for business and private customers |
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by Wed., 21.12., 12 noon |
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o Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Cyprus |
by Mon., 12.12. |
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o Ireland, Italy (except Campione d’Italia, Livigno, San Marino, Vatican City) |
by Tue., 13.12. |
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o Portugal (except Azores, Madeira), Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Hungary |
by Wed., 14.12. |
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o England, Sweden, Spain (except Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla) |
by Thu., 15.12. |
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o Belgium, France (except overseas territories), Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands (except overseas territories) |
by Fri., 16.12. |
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o Denmark (except Faroe Islands, Greenland) |
by Mon. 19.12. |
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o Austria |
by Tue., 20.12. |
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GLS: |
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Deadlines for private and business customers |
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● Domestic |
by Wed. 21.12., 12 noon |
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● International |
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○ EU neighboring countries |
by Tue. 20.12. |
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○ Other European countries |
by Mon. 19.12. |
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DPD: |
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Deadlines for private and business customers |
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● Domestic |
by Wed. 21.12., 12 noon |
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● International to EU countries |
by Sat. 17.12., 12 noon |
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UPS: |
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Deadlines for private and business customers |
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● UPS Standard |
From Sat., 17.12. to Sat., 31.12., parcel delivery will be delayed by one day. |
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● UPS Express |
From Sat., 17.12. to Sat., 31.12., delivery may take place by 12:00 noon instead of by 10:30 a.m.; and shipments for 12:00 noon can be delivered by 2:00 p.m. |
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Kind regards,
Your eBay team
