There are a range of options when it comes to student shipping services to UAE, based on student needs, wants, budgets and timescales. We work with many students from Dubai who study in the UK, but ship belongings back during the holiday periods.
Due to the long distance from the UK to UAE, our shipping services will help you save money as you will be able to avoid air freight costs. By opting for sea freight, we can offer a more economical mode of shipping bulkier items to the UAE. There is the flexibility to select an option that fits best with the requirements and preferences of each individual student. Student services are also able to offer storage options and door-to-door pick up services, which allows students to combine their shipments which can reduce costs and optimise efficiency.
Shipping luggage to UAE presents many advantages over transporting your belongings via airports, as it offers a more convenient and hassle-free solution for travellers. With potential restrictions imposed by airlines, luggage shipping services can remove this uncertainty by allowing travellers to transport their belongings without worrying about weight restrictions, size limitations, or security checks. By choosing luggage shipping, travellers can avoid the inconvenience of carrying heavy or large bags through busy airports or suffering in long queues at check-in and baggage drop-off. By choosing luggage shipping to the UAE, they can enjoy the convenience of having their luggage collected directly from their home or campus and delivered to their chosen destination in the UAE whether it be a hotel, apartment, or university campus.
Another reason to choose luggage shipping is that it can reduce the risk of lost or mishandled baggage frequently which can be associated with air travel. With effective tracking systems and insurance options available by shipping companies, students can have peace of mind that their luggage will arrive at their destination as expected. Shipping luggage to the UAE enhances and smoothens the travel experience, which allows travellers to sit back and relax on their journey without the stress of managing large or heavy bags at the airport. It also represents an efficient and convenient alternative when travelling to the UAE, whatever the reason for transporting their luggage.
This professional and stringent approach to student shipping and luggage transport ensures an enjoyable and hassle free relocation experience for students and travellers alike, which is able to offer convenience, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency throughout the process.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Al Ain and Ras Al-Khaimah.
For shipping orders within the UK it usually takes 1-2 days for your items to arrive after they’ve been collected. For international shipping orders it depends on the destination country, town and customs processing time.
For a shipping order we will send you a tracking link and any additional information required for live tracking.
Shipping for any box or suitcase has a flat rate of £24.99 / item. You can calculate shipping fees using our calculator on our booking page. In addition to the shipping costs you can expect to pay £11.99 if using Kit Keeper boxes.
Whether you’re storing your belongings with us, or using our shipping services, we highly recommend purchasing our brand new double-walled cardboard boxes to keep our items safe. You can also purchase our strong and durable packing tape, to ensure that your boxes are securely shut. If you order bubblewrap, we will send you 5 metres of brand new bubble wrap for your fragile and precious items. We recommend using bubble wrap to keep any delicate belongings safe. We cannot take responsibility for any breakages, if you don’t use bubble wrap or other suitable protective packaging and also don’t follow the packing guidelines. We will keep your items safe, but you have to do your part by packing them right!
We offer 4 different box sizes. Small Box (30x30x30cm). Medium Box (35x35x35cm). Large Box (40x40x4cm). Extra Large Box (46x46x46cm). Please note when packing that no box can weigh 25kg when packed.
If you’re not sure how many boxes you need, when on our booking page here click “Suggested packages” on the booking page to see what we recommend depending on how much you are shipping.
As standard, we do not collect on either weekends or bank holidays. There are rare cases where we can accommodate weekend collection for an extra fee. In order to enquire please contact a member of our team.
Shipping to the UAE requires the completion of relevant documentation as well as customs clearance. Student shipping services are able to assist students in completing the required paperwork, such as shipping manifests and customer declarations. They are also able to offer guidance on any customs regulations or restrictions that may apply to particular items. They are able to provide assistance with potential complex customs procedures as well as checking all of the required documentation is accurate and fully completed to avoid any issues or delays at customs checkpoints.
Student shipping services also offer ongoing assistance to students throughout the shipping process. This could be in the form of resolving issues, offering additional guidance or assisting with queries. This also includes having customer support channels, who are accessible via phone, email, or live chat, in order to address any concerns or questions that may arise before, during, or after the shipping process.
Advantages of Student Shipping to the UAE:
.webp){kind=small}
.webp){kind=small}
.webp){kind=small}
.webp){kind=small}