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Location Finder - Unified
Available
  • The DHL Location Finder – Unified API provides a single interface to discover all DHL locations that handle parcels and letters, enabling customers during online checkout to choose nearby pick-up or drop-off (PUDO) points such as parcel lockers and view key details like available services and opening hours.
  • New: Routing distance for Sweden: Get real driving‑distance calculations (in addition to airline distance) for Swedish locations, improving accuracy in checkout and location‑selection workflows.

Best for:

  • Find locations easily: Search by address, geo‑coordinates, location ID, or keywordId for direct addressing.
  • All networks, worldwide: Supports all parcel and letter forwarding networks worldwide (Post & Parcel Germany, DHL Express, DHL eCommerce, DHL Freight)
  • All location types: Service points, post offices, postbank branches, lockers (including lean variants), PO boxes, and postboxes.
  • Full service info: See which services each location supports, e.g. parcel/express pick‑up, drop‑off, unlabeled drop‑off, plus extras like letter‑service, postident, and age‑verification.
  • Easy integration: Ideal for checkout delivery options, map‑based store locators, returns flows, and logistics planning.
Region: Global
Used for: Location
Division: DHL Group, Post & Parcel Germany, DHL Express, DHL eCommerce, DHL Freight
Shipment Tracking - Unified
Available

Best for:

  • Providing access to the shipment status at any time
  • Integrating all types of DHL shipments
  • Multiple shipments (e.g. eCommerce, Express, Freight, Letter, Parcel, etc.)
Region: Global
Used for: Tracking
Division: DHL Group, DHL Freight, DHL eCommerce, DHL Supply Chain, DHL Global Forwarding, Post & Parcel Germany
Deutsche Post Hybrid Mail Shipments E-POST (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

Best for:

  • Business Customers sending PDF documents as mail shipment with Deutsche Post 
    • Using varied mail shipments of Deutsche Post with E-POST
    • Tracking the shipment from uploading through delivery
  • Get access and implementing the E-POSTBUSINESS API
Region: Global, Germany
Used for: Shipping
Division: Post & Parcel Germany
Deutsche Post International (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

Best for:

  • Creating labels for international mail, lightweight items and merchandise
  • European Business Customers sending worldwide
Region: Europe
Used for: Shipping, Tracking
Division: Post & Parcel Germany, Post
Deutsche Post INTERNETMARKE (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

The INTERNETMARKE is the online-postage for mail products of Deutsche Post AG.

Best for:

Creation, purchase and payment of the following mail products:

  • postcards and letter mails domestic (with additional services Registered Mail and Registered Mail with Return Slip) 
  • postcards and letter mails international (with additional service Registered Mail)
  • domestic shipments of small goods 
Used for: Shipping
Division: Post & Parcel Germany, Post
Deutsche Post Print-Mailing Dispatch Preparation (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

This API is used for dispatching Dialogue Marketing print mailings.

  • Calculate and optimize prices
  • Create shipping documents
  • Franking
  • Place and change your order
  • Use an easy way for dispatch preparation in your software
Region: Germany
Used for: Shipping, Advertising
Division: Post & Parcel Germany, Post
Deutsche Post Print-Mailing Targeting (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

This API is used for planning Dialogue Marketing print mailings.

  • Plan new target groups and
  • Select target areas.
  • Get possible options for your print mailing directly and
  • Receive relevant recipient data for the dispatch preparation.
Region: Germany
Used for: Shipping, Advertising
Division: Post & Parcel Germany, Post
DHL Parcel DE Pickup (Post & Parcel Germany)
Available

Best for:

  • Place free or chargeable pick-up orders via web service
  • Query the agreed pickup locations assigned to the user
  • Query details and status of a pickup
Region: Germany
Used for: Transportation
Division: Post & Parcel Germany, Parcel