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Tracking parcels from Tanzania or inside the country is simple with Parcel App. We cover many local and global couriers to keep you updated on your shipments.
Supported Carriers
Parcel tracking from Tanzania and within the country is now easier thanks to Parcel App. Whether you're sending or receiving parcels, our platform supports numerous Tanzanian and international carriers. This includes Tanzania Posts, DHL, and other popular services.
In Tanzania, the main postal operator is Tanzania Posts Corporation (TPC). For faster deliveries, couriers like DHL and Aramex are commonly used. International shipments often rely on carriers such as FedEx, UPS, and TNT.
Tracking numbers in Tanzania usually follow specific formats depending on the carrier. For example, Tanzania Posts tracking codes often start with two letters, followed by digits, and end with "TZ". DHL and other couriers have their own formats, which Parcel App recognizes automatically.
Many parcels from Tanzania are sent to countries in Africa, Europe, and Asia. If your shipment is headed to or from Russia, you can also track it via Russian Post once it arrives there.
Using Parcel App to track your parcels is straightforward. Just enter your tracking number on our website or mobile app. The system detects the carrier and shows real-time updates. Features like notifications and auto-detection make tracking hassle-free.
Parcel App supports over 1000 carriers worldwide, including those operating in Tanzania. Our user-friendly interface helps you stay informed about your shipments no matter where they are.
FAQ
How long does delivery from Tanzania usually take?
Delivery times vary depending on the carrier and destination. Local shipments may take a few days, while international parcels can take one to several weeks.
What should I do if my parcel status doesn't update?
Try refreshing the tracking page after some time. If the issue persists, contact the carrier directly or reach out to Parcel App support.
Which carriers are most reliable in Tanzania?
Tanzania Posts and DHL are widely trusted for local and international deliveries. Other international couriers like FedEx and UPS also offer reliable service.
Can I track parcels sent from Tanzania to other countries?
Yes, Parcel App supports tracking for international shipments from Tanzania with many global carriers.
Does Parcel App support notifications for parcel updates?
Yes, you can enable notifications in the app or on the website to get real-time updates about your parcel status.
Shipment Tracking Statuses
•Pending
Awaiting Processing
The parcel has been registered in the system but has not yet been handed over for processing. The seller may have created the tracking number, but the package hasn’t been shipped yet.
•In Transit
In Transit
The package has left the sender’s warehouse and is on its way to the destination. It may be passing through sorting centers or customs.
•Delivered
Delivered
The parcel has been successfully delivered to the recipient. Delivery is usually confirmed by a signature or other confirmation.
•Not Found
Shipment Not Found
The status means there is no information about the package. Possible reasons include an incorrect tracking number, the package not yet registered in the system, or it is no longer being tracked.
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