Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, various measures and health precautions are taken to contain the coronavirus have negatively affected transit times and tracking data entry.
The cancellation of many cargo flights by airline companies has prompted local postal and courier services in recent weeks to announce the severe delays and some suspensions in the sending of parcels and tracking information to select countries.
In certain countries, deliveries are extensively delayed, disruptions and deliveries may even be temporarily suspended at this time.
Countries or regions with major Covid-19 related parcel transport issues are as follows:
Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, Armenia, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dubai, El Salvador, Estonia, Egypt, Eswatini, Equatorial Guinea, Finland, French Guyana, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Granada, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Lesotho, Liberia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Mesopotamia, Nepal, New Guinea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Romania, Saint Eustatius & Saba, Saint Lucia, Sierra Leone, Samoa, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Senegal, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sudan, Surinam, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turks & Caicos, Tunisia, UAE, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands, Wales, Yemen, Zambia.
Most couriers have suspended guarantees and time requirements for Nonessential Item Packages until further notice. Courier services in the above-listed countries have officially posted that they still are experiencing delays and staff shortages due to social distancing and related regulations. Their website may also have updated confirming that Express, Expedited, and Priority parcels of nonessential goods will transport in the same time frame as regular packages until further notice.
Customs or Courier supervisors in some countries are having parcels handed from one courier to another courier without engaging second portion tracking information. If your order contains items that are classified as Dangerous Goods/Hazardous Materials, it will longer be transported normally due to added Customs Clearances and Transport Safety compliances.
Our sincere apologies we appreciate your patience as we are working with local couriers to ensure your parcel arrives at its destination. Again, we apologize for any delays, as we are also subject to our partner courier policies and local regulations, and working as best as possible to have your parcel delivered.
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