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Make Diwali special for your loved ones with Diwali courier from India to Canada. Send Indian sweets, crunchy faral, dry fruits, traditional clothes, and festive hampers through Atlantic International Express. With an estimated delivery time of 10-12 working days, your Diwali gifts can reach family and friends in time for the celebrations when booked early.
Diwali 2026 is Sunday, 8 November – book early to avoid the festive rush
Atlantic Courier offers international courier services from India to Canada, with rates starting at ₹975/kg for shipments of 21kg or more, ₹1000/kg for 11kg or more, and ₹1175/kg for 6kg or more. Enjoy doorstep pickup across 200+ Indian cities, shipment tracking, and customs documentation support. Check the applicable courier charges and Canadian import rules before booking.
| Parcel weight | Courier rate | Transit time |
|---|---|---|
| 4kg | ₹1300/kg | 10-12 working days |
| 6kg+ | ₹1175/kg | 10-12 working days |
| 11kg+ | ₹1000/kg | 10-12 working days |
| 21kg+ | ₹975/kg | 10-12 working days |
For an exact quote, use the Atlantic rate calculator. Share your parcel weight, dimensions, contents, and Canadian delivery address to check the applicable charges.
You can send Indian sweets, dry snacks like faral, dry fruits, chocolates, traditional clothes, and Diwali decorations to Canada. Books, greeting cards, and festive gift hampers are also good choices, as long as the items meet Canadian import rules.
Indian sweets: Send traditional mithai like ladoos, kaju katli, and barfi to your loved ones.
Dry snacks and faral: Send favourites like chakli, chivda, and other suitable dry snacks.
Dry fruits: Pack almonds, cashews, and raisins, if they are allowed for import.
Chocolates and biscuits: Add some sweet treats to your Diwali gift box.
Festive gift hampers: Put together a mix of permitted sweets, snacks, and small gifts.
Traditional clothes: Send sarees, kurtas, or other Indian outfits for the festive season.
Diwali decorations: Share the festive spirit with diyas and other permitted decorations.
Books and greeting cards: Include a heartfelt Diwali message to make the parcel more personal.
Before sending Diwali gifts from India to Canada, check which items are allowed. This helps avoid shipping delays and customs issues.
Food items: Some packaged sweets, biscuits, and dry snacks may be allowed. Rules vary by food type and origin. Meat products from India are generally not allowed under Canada's personal-use import rules. Check the Canadian food import guide before shipping.
Customs duties: Personal gifts worth CAD $60 or less may qualify for a duty and tax exemption when sent by friends or relatives. Gifts worth more than CAD $60 may attract duties and taxes on the excess value. Business gifts do not qualify for this exemption. Check the Canadian customs gift rules for details.
Restricted items: Declare all parcel contents and values correctly. Prohibited items may be held, refused entry, or seized, and penalties may apply.
Diwali 2026 deadline: Diwali falls on 8 November 2026. Aim to book 2 to 3 weeks before to allow time for shipping and possible customs checks. This is a recommended date, not a guaranteed delivery deadline.
Check the courier charges and share your parcel details and delivery address.
Pack sweets, snacks, clothes, and other gifts securely for the journey.
Schedule a pickup from your home or office.
Provide the required invoice, item list, declared value, and other shipping documents.
Hand over your parcel and receive the tracking number.
Your parcel undergoes the required checks before leaving India.
Canadian customs authorities may inspect your parcel before releasing it for delivery.
Your parcel reaches the recipient's address in Canada, subject to customs clearance and local delivery conditions.
To send Diwali gifts to Canada from India, keep the following documents ready:
Sender's identity and KYC documents, if required.
Details of the gifts and their declared value.
A clear list of items inside the parcel.
Full name, Canadian delivery address, and contact number.
Additional documents may be needed depending on the items you send. Providing correct details helps with customs checks and smooth shipment processing.
Pack Diwali gifts in a strong box with suitable cushioning to prevent damage during transit. Seal the parcel securely and use food-grade packaging for permitted sweets and snacks. For more details, read our international courier packaging guide.
Atlantic International Express courier charges depend on parcel weight. Rates start at ₹1000/kg for 11kg+, ₹1175/kg for 6kg+, and ₹1300/kg for 4kg+ shipments.
Delivery usually takes 10-12 working days from India to Canada. Customs checks and the delivery address may affect the actual arrival date.
Yes, you can send eligible Indian sweets to Canada. Check the ingredients and confirm acceptance before packing your sweets for international shipping.
Some homemade snacks may be accepted for shipping. Confirm that the ingredients and preparation meet import requirements before packing your Diwali parcel.
Some dry fruits may be allowed, depending on the product and origin. Check import requirements before including almonds, cashews, or raisins in your parcel.
You may need your ID proof, an invoice, and a packing list showing the parcel contents. Provide the recipient's full Canadian address and contact number. Atlantic International Express can help you with the required shipping documents.
Customs duties and taxes may apply to gifts sent to Canada, depending on the parcel's value and contents. The recipient can check with Canadian customs for details.
Book your Diwali gifts to Canada 2–3 weeks before Diwali on 8 November 2026. Early booking gives your parcel more time to reach your loved ones before the festival.
You can still contact Atlantic International Express to check available courier options if you miss the recommended booking time. However, delivery can be delayed due to constraints on transit times or customs checks.
Yes, Atlantic International Express shares a tracking number after pickup as AWB number. Use it to follow your shipment's progress from India until delivery in Canada.
