GLS ParcelShop – find a pickup location nearby
Simple sending and pickup of parcels at more than 550 ParcelShops throughout Slovakia
Find the nearest GLS ParcelShop
How to send a parcel via ParcelShop
Find a pickup location
Enter your address or postal code into the interactive map and all available ParcelShops in your area will be displayed. Opening hours and exact address are shown directly on the map. Many pickup locations are located in brick-and-mortar shops, newsagents or local grocery stores – convenient even on the way from work. Show pickup locations
Pack the parcel correctly
Use a sturdy package and padding material (e.g. bubble wrap) so that the parcel is well packed during transport. The recipient's address must be clearly printed on the shipping label, which you stick on the top of the parcel. Incorrectly packed parcels may be rejected. How to pack a parcel correctly
Register the parcel
Register it in advance or use the help of ParcelShop staff directly at the location. Both options are simple, choose which one suits you better.
Hand over at the pickup location
Visit the selected ParcelShop and announce that it is a parcel submission via GLS ParcelShop. Staff will take care of everything, immediately after handover you will receive confirmation and the shipment goes to the recipient.
Track delivery
Using our shipment tracking system you can monitor the movement of the shipment. Just enter the shipment number and get current information. We can also inform you about important steps by email or SMS message. Shipment tracking
Why choose GLS ParcelShop?
GLS ParcelShop is not just an ordinary pickup location. It is a convenient way to quickly and easily send or pick up a parcel without unnecessary complications. Here are four main advantages that make it a popular solution for thousands of people
Send parcels when it suits you.
GLS ParcelShop pickup locations are often open even after regular business hours, many until 20:00 or even on weekends. This means you can send or pick up a parcel even after work, without stress and without rush.
Close to your home
Thanks to an extensive network of pickup locations throughout Slovakia, GLS ParcelShop is located near your home, office or favorite shop.
Cash on delivery option (cash payment)
If you send a parcel with cash on delivery, GLS ParcelShop allows the recipient to pay directly upon collection. Either in cash or by card, depending on the equipment of the pickup location.
Fast and simple sending
It's enough to have a prepared parcel and a printed label. You come to the pickup location, hand over the parcel to the staff. Without the need for registration, without filling out data on site and without long waiting in line.
Become a ParcelShop
I want to become a parcel shop
Want to become a ParcelShop?
Expand your business possibilities and join the GLS partner program. Become a GLS pickup location and gain new customers, increase turnover and build your brand in cooperation with a strong partner.
Why is it worth becoming a ParcelShop?
Who can become a ParcelShop?
GLS ParcelShop is a great opportunity for businesses that want to expand their services and increase business footfall. This partner program for businesses is ideal especially for companies with stable opening hours and regular customer contact.
For example, grocery stores, newsagents, cafes or gas stations can join, looking for additional income and a way to attract new clients. Excellent candidates are also bookstores, stationery stores, electronics stores and other smaller shops that have free space behind the counter.
So if you operate a local business with willing staff and space for receiving and dispatching shipments, ParcelShop is an ideal opportunity to move your business forward.
How does the cooperation work?
Becoming a ParcelShop is a simple and quick process. First, you fill out a short contact form where you provide basic information about yourself and your business. Then a GLS representative will contact you, who will provide you with all the necessary information and evaluate whether your business meets the basic conditions for cooperation. If your shop is suitable, you agree on cooperation and sign a partnership agreement. GLS will then provide the necessary equipment, such as a scanner, label printer or signage, and at the same time train you and your employees. Then you just need to open ParcelShop to the public and you can start receiving and dispatching shipments.
The whole process is fast, undemanding and without unnecessary administration. Every month, dozens of new locations throughout Slovakia join the GLS ParcelShop network – join them too.
Become a GLS pickup location today and take advantage of cooperation with one of the most reliable logistics partners on the market.
Frequently asked questions
Do you have questions about how GLS ParcelShop works? Below you will find answers to the most common ones asked by customers and partners. If you haven't found the answer you're looking for, don't hesitate to contact us or visit the complete answers section on our website. We are here for you.