Residents of Northern Cyprus often need to send documents or personal items. Here’s how to do it through DHL, despite the region's specifics.

There are three official DHL branches in Northern Cyprus:

• Nicosia: Organize Sanayi Bolgesi 22 sokak no. 6.Working hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–17:30, Sat 8:30–13:00.
• Girne: Lefkosa Girne Anayolu, Büyük Anadolu Hotel Dükkan no 3.Working hours: Mon–Fri 9:00–17:00 (break 12:00–13:00).
• Famagusta: Serbest Liman Yolu street, Omay port floor 2 no 6.Working hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–17:30, Sat 8:30–13:00.

Services at DHL Points
✔️ International sending and receiving
✔️ Prepayment or payment on delivery
✔️ Packaging and cargo insurance
✔️ Customs duties

Customs Clearance: What You Need to Know
Even inexpensive personal items (excluding documents) are subject to mandatory customs clearance. The exact amount of duties can be clarified at the DHL branch or at customs.

• How to Properly Address Your Package
• Due to the political status of Northern Cyprus, all packages go through Turkey. Be sure to include in the address:
• Turkey, via Mersin-10, [postal code], KKTC, [city], [street and house number].

Sending Tips

• Use Turkish postal codes
• Fill out documents in English or Turkish
• For valuable goods, arrange for insurance

If you are sending a package for the first time, clarify the details in the nearest DHL branch in advance. This will save time and help avoid delays!