GLS Private – reliable parcel delivery within the EU
GLS Private is a delivery service for sending parcels within the EU. This freight solution ensures that your parcels reach private recipients in EU countries safely through GLS's extensive distribution network. The service is designed to give you a straightforward and reliable way to send parcels across borders.
Ideal for businesses that regularly send goods to private customers in EU countries, or for individuals who need to send gifts or other items to family and friends across Europe.
Efficient cross-border distribution
With GLS Private, you gain access to one of Europe's most widespread distribution networks. This means fewer intermediaries and therefore less risk of delays or mishandling of your parcels. The service handles all necessary customs procedures for shipments between EU countries, saving you administrative hassle and ensuring a smooth delivery process from dispatch to receipt.
Practical benefits for your shipment
When you choose GLS Private, both you and the recipient receive track & trace information, so you can both follow the parcel's journey from start to finish. This provides reassurance and transparency throughout the delivery process. The service also includes a delivery guarantee, where GLS does everything possible to ensure the parcel reaches the recipient. Should any issues arise along the way, you have access to GLS customer service, who can help resolve any challenges.
Technical details
GLS Private offers delivery to all EU member states through their standardised delivery service. Delivery times typically range from 1–5 working days depending on the destination country. Parcels are sent via GLS's European network, where they are handled at modern sorting centres and transported in their distinctive green vans to the final destination.
With GLS Private you get:
- Reliable parcel delivery to private recipients throughout the EU
- Track & trace functionality for both sender and recipient
- Professional handling of the shipment throughout the entire delivery process
You are always welcome to contact our customer service at web@hwl.dk for further information.
Frequently asked questions
How quickly can my parcel arrive with GLS Private?
Delivery times vary between 1–5 working days depending on which EU country the parcel is being delivered to.
Can I send parcels to countries outside the EU with this service?
No, GLS Private is specifically designed for shipments within the EU. For shipments outside the EU, we offer alternative freight solutions.
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