Shipping parcels to Spain
The Spanish e-commerce market is booming, offering great prospects for French e-tailers. This comprehensive page provides you with all the information you need to win the hearts and minds of Spanish consumers: from market peculiarities and delivery preferences, to shipping solutions tailored to their needs. Find out how you can optimize your cross-border logistics and win new customers in Spain with Colissimo solutions.
Identity card and essential information about Spain
- Country code : ES
- Capital : Madrid
- Languages : spanish
- Population : 48 610 458 residents
- Currency : Euro
Public holidays 2025 :
1 January, 6 January, 18 April, 1 May, 15 August, 1 November, 6 December, 8 December, 25 December
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Send your parcels to Spain with Colissimo
Delivery options available :
- Colissimo Domicile International – with signature
- Colissimo Point Retrait International
- Colissimo Retour International
Option(s) :
- Ad valorem compensation (Colissimo home with signature, point retrait and return)
Delivery partners and integrated services :
Correos :
- Destinations concerned : Canary Islands, Ceuta & Melilla
- Offers : Home delivery with signature and Return from mainland Spain & islands to France
- Tracking : Yes, from deposit to delivery
- Interactive notification service : Yes
- No. of parcel presentations : 2
- Deadline : 15 days
- Saturday delivery : No
- Proof of delivery : No
SEUR :
- Destinations concerned: Mainland Spain and Balearic Islands
- Offers : Home with signature, Collection point and Return from France to mainland Spain & Balearic Islands
- Type of collection point : retail outlet
- Tracking : Yes, from deposit to delivery
- Interactive notification service : Yes
- No. of parcel presentations : 1
- Delivery time : Yes, 7 days for home delivery with signature & return. 5 days for collection point
- Saturday delivery : No
- Proof of delivery : Yes, via the Colissimo parcel tracking tool
- Mode of transport : road for mainland Spain, air for islands
- From D+3 (mainland Spain), from D+5 (islands and specific territories)
- Delivery time commitment for Colissimo Domicile and Colissimo Point Retrait
- Tariff zone : 2 (mainland Spain), 4 (islands)
- Maximum weight (machine-operated): 30kg at home, 20kg at collection point
- Maximum length (machine-readable) : 1 m
- Max layout L + W + H (non mechanisable) : 1,50 m
- Transport regulations : Dangerous goods prohibited to islands served by air (ICAO, IATA)
Road transport: Dangerous goods authorised by ADR : only with a favourable of our safety experts.
Consult your sales contact to find out more
- Customes documents :
To the EU, no customs documents are required.
Please note that goods to Ceuta, Melilla and the Canary Islands (Tenerife, Palma, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, El Hierro, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura) must be accompanied by the following documents : + 4 copies of of form CN23, + 2 copies of the commercial or pro forma invoice. - Specific restrictions :
Sensitive products or products subject to excise duty must be accompanied by specific documents. - Goods prohibited from import :
none.
The above lists are not exhaustive and are subject to change. You are advised to consult the websites of the customs authorities in the destination countries.
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