Kimia

Send a parcel with a traveler

Kimia connects people sending parcels with travelers who have spare room in their luggage on trips they already plan to take.

Quick answer

To send a parcel with a traveler, find a matching trip, check the traveler's profile, describe every item and agree on the price and handover in writing. Kimia connects members; it does not carry the parcel.

How to send a package with Kimia?

  • Look for a traveler whose journey matches your needs.
  • View their profile and send a chat request.
  • Agree together on the package, delivery, schedule and remuneration.
  • Use the payment functions offered by Kimia when available in the relevant country.

A shipment between individuals, based on an existing route

Kimia is not a postal carrier or freight company. The platform facilitates connection between shippers and travelers. The practical arrangements are discussed between members in the messaging system.

Find the right traveler for your package

The departure point, destination, date and traveler profile help identify relevant ads. Available features may vary by country and app version.

Precautions before entrusting a package

Clearly describe the contents of the package, check the relevant information and comply with the rules applicable to travel, air transport and customs. Do not entrust any object whose transport is prohibited or uncertain.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find someone traveling to my destination?

Search Kimia for a trip whose departure, destination and date match your needs, then consult the profile and the ad before sending a request.

Who sets the price for shipping the package?

The sender and the traveler agree directly on the remuneration. Kimia does not set a universal price per kilo.

Does Kimia transport packages directly?

No. Kimia is a platform for connecting individuals and is neither a postal carrier nor a freight company.