Can I send a package from abroad into Nigeria and have it delivered to my doorstep?

Yes! You can.

Yes! With Routely, you can send packages from abroad to Nigeria, and it will be delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Nigeria — whether you are in Lagos or in any other city in Nigeria.

Available Routes

There are two main shipping routes available for shipping from abroad to Nigeria, depending on your desired import country location and shipment type: Express and Cargo.

1. Express Option

(Available from 200+ countries worldwide)

Fast & convenient: Ideal for time-sensitive shipments; delivery usually takes 3–5 working days.
Doorstep pickup or nearby drop-off: Sender abroad can choose pickup from home/office or drop off at a partner office.
Shipping label required: The sender must know the package weight and attach the shipping label generated after booking on Routely.
Best for small items: Documents and low-value packages are recommended. Be aware that customs duties may apply when the package arrives in Nigeria.
Higher cost: This option may be more expensive than cargo, but it’s faster and more convenient.

2. Cargo Option

(Available from USA, UK, China, and South Korea; more countries being added)

Affordable & bulk-friendly: VAT and customs duties are included in the shipping cost.
Longer transit time: Delivery usually takes 8–14 business days after shipment.
Warehouse routing: Ship to the designated Routely warehouse in the country (e.g., Texas, London, Guangzhou). You’ll select the warehouse during booking.
Doorstep delivery in Nigeria: Select doorstep delivery when creating your shipment.
Recommended for large or valuable shipments: Ideal for gadgets, electronics, or high-value items to avoid unexpected customs fees.

Tips for Smooth Delivery:

Ensure your package complies with Nigerian customs regulations.
Proper packaging prevents damage and delays.
Track your shipment in real-time via your Routely dashboard and notify us if you notice an unusual issue.