EMS is a well-known delivery service provider in Vietnam, offering international express mail services. It is a joint venture between VietnamPost, which holds 50% of its shares. To learn more about EMS and its services, read on.
1. An Overview of EMS Delivery Services
What is EMS?
EMS, short for Express Mail Service, is an international express delivery service brand. It is established and managed by the International EMS Cooperative, which is under the Universal Postal Union (UPU). EMS provides high-quality delivery services between postal services in over 200 countries and territories worldwide.
EMS Vietnam has consistently been ranked among the top 10 countries with the best service quality and customer care by the Cooperative for many consecutive years.
Overview of EMS Services
During the challenging times of the global economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, EMS Vietnam chartered flights from Vietnam Airlines to ensure uninterrupted delivery of goods and mail across the country during the social distancing period.
EMS Services
Domestic EMS Service
This service offers express delivery of mail and parcels (including goods, letters, documents, etc.) within Vietnam.
International EMS Service
EMS provides international delivery services to over 100 countries and territories worldwide. The maximum weight for a parcel is 70kg, and no single side can exceed 1.5m.
Value-added Services
These include cash on delivery (COD), hand delivery, declaration of value, delivery outside of business hours, and special services such as express delivery, delivery before 9:00 am, and same-day delivery.
EMS Express Delivery Service Rates
The standard EMS express delivery service is available in all 63 provinces and cities across Vietnam.
RATE TABLE FOR EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICE
Weight | Intra-province | Intra-region | Inter-region (Economy) | Inter-region (Express) |
Up to 100g | 12,000 VND | 24,000 VND | 25,000 VND | 26,000 VND |
100g – 250g | 14,000 VND | 28,000 VND | 32,000 VND | 36,000 VND |
250g – 500g | 16,000 VND | 33,000 VND | 35,000 VND | 46,000 VND |
1,000g – 1,500g | 20,000 VND | 42,000 VND | 55,000 VND | 66,000 VND |
1,500g – 2,000g | 22,000 VND | 48,000 VND | 65,000 VND | 76,000 VND |
Each additional 500g | 2,500 VND | 5,000 VND | 10,000 VND | 13,000 VND |
Delivery time | 0.5 – 1 day | 0.5 – 1.5 days | 1.5 – 3 days | 1 – 2.5 days |
Note: The above rates exclude VAT (10%) and fuel surcharge, as well as remote area fees.
RATE TABLE FOR EMS E-COMMERCE EXPRESS SERVICE
Weight | Intra-province EMS | Region 1 | Da Nang to Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City and vice versa | Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City and vice versa | Region 3 |
Up to 50g | 8,000 VND | 8,500 VND | 9,500 VND | 9,500 VND | 10,000 VND |
50g – 100g | 8,000 VND | 12,500 VND | 13,500 VND | 13,500 VND | 14,000 VND |
100g – 250g | 10,000 VND | 16,500 VND | 21,500 VND | 22,000 VND | 23,000 VND |
250g – 500g | 12,500 VND | 23,500 VND | 28,000 VND | 28,600 VND | 29,900 VND |
500g – 1kg | 15,000 VND | 33,000 VND | 40,900 VND | 41,800 VND | 43,700 VND |
1kg – 1.5kg | 18,000 VND | 40,000 VND | 52,800 VND | 53,900 VND | 56,400 VND |
1.5kg – 2kg | 21,000 VND | 48,500 VND | 59,500 VND | 63,500 VND | 67,500 VND |
Each additional 500g | 1,600 VND | 3,800 VND | 9,000 VND | 10,000 VND | 11,000 VND |
EMS Delivery Time Guidelines
EMS Value-added Services
– Cash on Delivery (COD)
– Hand Delivery
– Declaration of Value
– Delivery Notification
– Withdrawal of Mail
– Change of Recipient’s Name and Address
– Delivery with Receipt, Delivery Outside of Business Hours
– Return Service
– Express Delivery
2. How to Track Your EMS Delivery
Here are five ways to track your EMS delivery and get answers to your questions:
- Track your shipment on the EMS website
- Use the LiveChat feature to send a message
- Contact the EMS hotline
- Send an SMS text message
- Send a direct message via Zalo
For more information: 5 easy ways to track your EMS delivery
Tracking Your EMS Delivery
3. List of EMS Delivery Offices
Find the Nearest EMS Office
To find the EMS office closest to you, simply follow these steps:
The system will provide you with a LIST OF POST OFFICES for your reference.
Finding the Nearest EMS Office
List of All EMS Delivery Offices
To find a list of all EMS delivery offices, visit the website https://www.ems.com.vn/tra-cuu/tra-cuu-buu-cuc
4. Frequently Asked Questions about EMS Delivery Services
What is the EMS hotline number?
The hotline number for EMS express delivery is 1900.545.433 (charged at 1,000 VND/minute).
The EMS hotline is available 24/7 to answer any questions or concerns you may have about their services.
What are the working hours of EMS?
EMS operates from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. These hours apply to all post offices and branches across the country.
Does EMS work on Sundays?
No, EMS does not work on Sundays.
How to Estimate EMS Delivery Charges
RATE TABLE FOR EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICE
Weight | Intra-province | Intra-region | Inter-region (Economy) | Inter-region (Express) |
Up to 100g | 12,000 VND | 24,000 VND | 25,000 VND | 26,000 VND |
100g – 250g | 14,000 VND | 28,000 VND | 32,000 VND | 36,000 VND |
250g – 500g | 16,000 VND | 33,000 VND | 35,000 VND | 46,000 VND |
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