Document Shipping Guidelines.
Documents To India accepts paper documents only.
Please read the following before booking, as shipments that do not meet these requirements may be refused, delayed or disposed by the courier. We will not return the shipment back to you.
Accepted Contents
- PAPER DOCUMENTS ONLY.
Use a standard paper envelope with the sender and receiver details clearly written on 1 side. The courier company will provide a cardboard envelope or satchel to secure your documents.
Examples of Accepted Documents
- Educational certificates, degrees and academic transcripts
- Signed agreements, contracts and legal paperwork
- Business correspondence and printed reports
- Visa, immigration and university application forms
- Personal letters and family documents
- Bank statements, tax records and notarised copies
- Original Passports, OCI Cards and similar
All items remain subject to courier acceptance and to the laws of the origin and destination countries.
Not Accepted
The following cannot be sent through Documents To India under any circumstances:
- Gifts, merchandise, clothing or commercial goods
- Electronic devices, SIM cards, USB drives or storage media
- Product samples of any kind
- Cash, cheques, negotiable instruments
- Excess baggage or personal effects
- Any item that is not a paper document
Declaring non-document contents as documents is a customs offence and may result in seizure, penalties and refusal of future bookings. For parcels, gifts, samples and commercial shipments, visit courierstoindia.com.
Packing Tips
Place documents flat in a soft envelope. Include a copy of the delivery address inside the envelope in case the outer label is damaged.
