How to Send Documents Internationally: 5 Best Options Compared

How to Send Documents Internationally 5 Best Options Compared

If you need to send documents internationally, choosing the right courier can make a huge difference in delivery speed, cost, and reliability. Whether it’s legal papers, contracts, or important business documents, you want a service that is fast, secure, and trackable.

In this blog, we compare five popular courier options—TracX Logis, SingPost, FedEx, UPS, and SF Expressall available on EasyParcel, to help you decide the best way to send documents internationally

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What to Consider Before You Send Documents Internationally

Before comparing couriers, it’s important to understand what affects international document delivery:

  • Delivery speed (express vs economy)
  • Destination country coverage
  • Tracking and reliability
  • Cost and surcharges
  • Customs handling efficiency

Different couriers perform better depending on your priorities.

Courier Comparison: Best Options to Send Documents Internationally

Courier
Service Name
Price From
Delivery Duration
Max Weight and Dimension
More Details
tracxlogis TracX Logis
International Delivery
from S$3.90
3 – 8 working days after collection
Max weight: 30kg.
Max dimension:

L + W + H = 300cm.
SingPost-domestic-delivery-fast-courier-service SingPost
Speedpost Priority International
from S$26.50
Depends on the destination country.
Max weight: 30kg.
Max dimension:

L + W + H = 200cm
Speedpost Express International
from S$29.28
fedex-international-shipping-delivery-courier-service-logo FedEx
FedEx International Connect Plus
S$29.50
1 – 2 working days
Max weight: 70kg
Max dimension:

274cm in length and 330cm in length + girth
FedEx International Priority
Depends on parcel weight and dimension
1 - 2 business days
Max weight: 70kg
Max dimension:

274cm in length and 330cm in length + girth
FedEx International Priority Express
FedEx International Economy
2 - 5 business days
ups-international-delivery UPS
International Delivery
from S$33.30
Delivery by end-of-day by UPS depends on countries.
Max weight: 70kg
Max dimension:

274cm in length and 400cm in length + girth
SF_Express-fast-courier-service SF Express
Standard International Delivery
from S$29.80
Depends on destination country and also subjected to custom clearance speed.
Max weight: 30kg
Max dimension:

200cm(L) x 80cm(W) x 70cm(H)
International eCommerce
from S$4.75
1 - 3 working days

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Which Courier Is Best to Send Documents Internationally?

Choosing the best courier depends on your needs:

👉 There is no single “best” option—it depends on speed, cost, and destination.

Pro Tips to Send Documents Internationally Successfully

✅ Use Proper Packaging

Place documents in a waterproof envelope or between rigid cardboard to prevent bending.

✅ Choose the Right Service Level

For urgent documents, select UPS (end of the day) or UPS. For non-urgent, TracX Logis (from S$3.90) saves money.

✅ Add Tracking

Always choose a service with tracking – all couriers listed offer real-time tracking.
Pro Tips: Using EasyTrack, can track up to 80+couriers in one dashboard, and track up to 15+ shipments at once. 

✅ Consider EasyCover for Valuable Documents

For passports, contracts, or original certificates, add EasyCover for loss protection up to S$5,000.

✅ Book Before Cut-Off

To ensure same-day dispatch, book before the courier’s cut-off time. 

Simple Steps to Send Documents Internationally

International Delivery 

1. Click on “International” Tab.

2. Enter your origin and destination postcodes as well as parcel weight and click “Quote & Book” button.

3. Choose your preferred courier services and book now.

4. Fill in the sender’s, receiver’s details and parcel details then proceed to payment.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

What is the cheapest way to send documents internationally?
TracX Logis from S$3.90 is the most affordable option for document shipping internationally.
Can I send documents internationally with tracking?
Yes – all couriers offer real-time tracking when you book through EasyParcel.

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