---
title: "Shipping types"
description: "carrier,courier,delivery,package,post office,postal service,shipment,shipping,transport,transportation"
url: https://help.theshop.global/en/articles/128-shipping-types
collection: "Shipping"
updated: 2024-04-12
language: en
---

# Shipping types

carrier,courier,delivery,package,post office,postal service,shipment,shipping,transport,transportation

### Content of the article

-   [Add a new shipment carrier](#add-shippmet-carrier)
    
-   [Edit existing shipment carrier options](#edit-shippmet-carrier)
    

### Solution

In the Shipping types section, you can add or modify the types of shipping that are available on your e-shop.

You can choose various courier and delivery companies or you can select personal pickup.

Add a new shipment carrier

1.  Click **Shipping types** (truck icon) and click **Create**.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr1-1](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr1-1.png)
    
      
    _Figure 1-1_
    
2.  Click the **Select** button to select the desired type of shipping.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr1-2](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr1-2.png)
    
      
    _Figure 1-2_
    

Below you can see individual transport options with a description of settings.

**Slovenská pošta (Slovak postal service) / Uloženka / Kuriér - Kurier123 / Kuriér - Toptrans / Kuriér - PPL / Kuriér - Urgent Cargus / Kuriér - DPD / Osobný odber (Personal pickup)**

The description of the settings in this section applies to several forms of shipment that have the same settings.

Slovenská pošta (Slovak postal service) is used as an example (Figure 1-3).

-   Select the **Yes** checkbox next to **Visible** if you want to have this shipping method available on your e-shop.
    
-   In the **Select Delivery Country** drop-down menu, select the desired country. Read how to [add additional shipping countries](http://hub.theshop.dev/knowledge/krajiny-dorucenia) to your theshop.dev account.
    
-   In the **Name** and **Description** sections, fill in the information and their language versions.
    
-   In the **Price** section, you can check the box next to **Free Shipping** if you want to choose this option. Type the amount for postage in given currency (without currency symbol or abbreviation) into the respective fields.
    
-   Select the **Yes** checkbox in the **ZIP restriction** section if you want to create a list of specific postcodes to which the order can be delivered. In the **List of ZIP** field, manually fill in the desired postcodes.
    
-   In the **Estimated delivery time from (days) - to (days)** section, fill in the required time range with a whole number.
    
-   In the **Payment** section, select the desired option from the drop-down menu. To remove an option, click the **X** in the right side of the payment label.
    
-   Select the **Active** checkbox next to **Weight restrictions** if you want to select this option. Then click **Add item** and complete the required weight range with a whole number without the weight unit abbreviation (weight is given in grams). Click the trash can icon to remove the given weight restrictions if needed.
    
-   Click **Save** to save the changes.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr1-3a](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr1-3a.png)
    
      
    _Figure 1-3_
    

**Zásielkovňa / Kuriér – Zásielkovňa (Post Office / Courier)**

-   Fill in the API settings and click **Save**.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr1-4](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr1-4.png)
    
      
    _Figure 1-4_
    

**Courier - GLS**

-   Fill in **API URL, Username, Heslo (Password), Sender ID**.
    
-   Select the desired option in the next settings
    
-   Save the changes by clicking **Save**.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr1-5](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr1-5.png)
    
      
    _Figure 1-5_
    

Edit existing shipment carrier options

1.  Click **Shipping types** (the truck icon) and click **Edit**.  
    
    ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr2-1](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr2-1.png)
    
      
    _Figure 2-1_
    
2.  Configure the settings depending on the type of traffic you want to adjust. As an example, the Courier – GLS is used (Figure 2-1).
    
    -   Select the **Active** checkbox if you want to have this mode of transport available on your e-shop.
        
    -   Select the **ZIP restriction** checkbox if you want to create a list of specific postcodes to which the order can be delivered. In the **List of postcodes** field, manually fill in desired postcodes.
        
    -   In the **Name** and **Info** sections, fill in the information and their language versions.
        
    -   In the **Price** section, enter the amount for postage in the given currency (without currency symbol or abbreviation) in the fields.
        
    -   Enter the minimum and maximum allowed weight of the order in whole numbers without the weight unit abbreviation (weight is given in grams).
        
    -   In the **Estimated delivery time** sections, fill in the required time range with a whole number.
        
    -   In the **Payment** section, select the desired option from the drop-down menu (you can select multiple options). To remove an option, click the **X** in the right side of the shipping label.
        
    -   Click **Save** to save the changes.  
        
        ![Moznosti\_dopravy\_EN\_Obr2-2a](https://25674498.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25674498/KB_Moznosti_dopravy/EN/Moznosti_dopravy_EN_Obr2-2a.png)
        
          
        _Figure 2-2_
        

You can additionally configure the transport settings directly in the Orders section.