Sending a parcel to Italy from the UK
Shipping from the UK to Italy
Italy is the third-largest economy in Europe and one of the UK’s top trading partners. Its major cities, like Milan, Rome and Naples, are some of the most popular destinations for UK shippers.
Whether you’re sending parcels to Italy for business or personal reasons, we make it as easy, and as cheap as possible. We send parcels to 200+ countries and territories across the world, including Italy’s neighbouring countries. So you can send parcels to France, or ship parcels to Switzerland from the UK.
Cheap shipping to Italy
When sending a parcel to Italy, you’ll always receive great service for a low price with us. Plus, you can send packages up to 15kg. See how cheap it is to send based on some of our more popular weights:
| Parcel weight | Prices from |
|---|---|
| Parcel weight 250g | Prices from £7.39 |
| Parcel weight 500g | Prices from £7.72 |
| Parcel weight 1kg | Prices from £8.72 |
| Parcel weight 2kg | Prices from £11.08 |
| Parcel weight 5kg+ | Prices from £14.89 |
Scheduled national holidays in Italy
When you’re shipping from the UK to Italy with Evri, we'll aim to deliver your parcels as quickly as possible. If your parcel is in transit around the following Italian national holidays, delivery times may be increased:
- New Year's Day – Monday, 01/01/2024
- Epiphany – Saturday, 06/01/2024
- Easter Monday – Monday, 01/04/2024
- Liberation Day – Thursday, 25/04/2024
- International Workers' Day – Wednesday, 01/05/2024
- Republic Day – Sunday, 02/06/2024
- Assumption Day – Thursday, 15/08/2024
- All Saints' Day – Friday, 01/11/2024
- Immaculate Conception – Sunday, 08/12/2024
- Christmas Day – Wednesday, 25/12/2024
- St Stephen's Day – Thursday, 26/12/2024
Italy also hosts many regional holidays. We recommend sending your parcel earlier to increase your chances of arriving on time.
What to do when shipping from the UK to Italy
There are three ways of sending parcels to Italy with Evri:
Sending multiple parcels to Italy
Whether it’s for business or personal sending, you can send multiple parcels to Italy at once with the following steps:
- Link your Evri account with your marketplace seller’s account or upload your parcels using a CSV file
- Package up your items and book your parcels in one go
- Print off your postage label at home or in-store for free
- Send your parcels using any of our 16,000+ UK ParcelShops and Lockers or book a Courier collection
Why should you choose Evri for Postage to Italy?
You’ll enjoy all of these great benefits when choosing Evri to deliver your parcels to Italy:
Regular tracking updates
Keep updated on your parcel's progress with end-to-end tracking and email notifications for you and your recipient at no extra cost
Parcel cover
Every parcel you send includes £20 free cover. If your item’s worth more, you can easily increase the cover up to £999 for extra peace of mind!
Customs made easier
Fill in customs information as part of your online booking without needing to print anything extra - we'll do the rest
24/7 live chat
Speak to a real person on our international.evri.com website to answer your questions and help resolve any concerns
Flexible printing options
Print your parcel labels at home or in-store for FREE
Bulk Send
Book multiple parcels online all at once using our Bulk Send tool
Handy payment options
Add funds to your PrePay account to save time at checkout for a faster online booking
ParcelShop Priority
Choose to upgrade to ParcelShop Priority to get your parcels delivered even faster
Trusted by top UK brands
We're trusted to deliver for many of the UK's biggest retailers like ASOS, Boohoo, Gymshark, House of Fraser, Lonsdale and Lookfantastic, just to name a few
What you can and can’t send to Italy
There are some restrictions to keep in mind when sending parcels to Italy. Just read our prohibited items list to find out what you can and can’t send to this country, and others.
You should also check the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and the UK Civil Aviation Authority guides to ensure you are fully up-to-date on any international sending restrictions.
Address format for sending parcels to Italy
When you’re sending a parcel to Italy, you'll need to use the correct address structure laid out below:
- The recipient's surname followed by their first name
- The street name followed by the house number
- The postcode and town followed by the two-letter abbreviation for the province
- The country name in capitals
For example:
Bloggs Joe
via Garibaldi 27
47037 RIMINI RN
ITALY
But don’t worry, as long as you have the address information above, our automated address tool will do all the work for you to produce a label for your parcel in the right format.