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Shipping between Canada and the UAE

Ocean freight between Canada and the UAE, both ways: exports from Canada and imports into Canada, for business cargo and household moves.

30-40Days transit time
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Required documents

Commercial invoice
Packing list
Certificate of origin
Bill of lading
Into the UAE: a trade licence copy, or for personal effects a passport copy and a residence visa or Emirates ID
Moving home to Canada: BSF186 and BSF186A, a passport copy and proof of your status in Canada

Shipping tips for this route

Dubai's Jebel Ali is the main port; Khalifa Port (Abu Dhabi) and Sharjah are also used.
Commercial documents for the UAE may need to be legalized.
Goods made elsewhere and re-exported from the UAE need re-export documents.
Customs at both ends is arranged through the licensed customs brokers we work with.

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