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How to ship Dashain and Tihar gifts from Nepal to Cyprus

Ship Dashain and Tihar gifts from Nepal to Cyprus using iWishBag's Ship for me mailbox service — get a local Nepal address, send your items there, and we handle export, customs duty for Cyprus, and door-to-door delivery in your local currency (EUR).

Origin
Nepal
Destination
Cyprus
Transit
8-12 days
Currency
EUR ()

Last updated 2026-04-29

How to ship Dashain and Tihar gifts from Nepal to Cyprus

  1. 1

    Sign up for an iWishBag Nepal mailbox

    Create a free iWishBag account and request your dedicated Nepal mailbox address. Use this address as the shipping destination whenever you (or your family or local seller in Nepal) need to consolidate items for international forwarding.

  2. 2

    Send your Dashain and Tihar gifts to the mailbox

    Have your family, friend, or local seller in Nepal drop off Dashain and Tihar gifts at the iWishBag mailbox address — by courier, hand delivery, or local marketplace. iWishBag receives, photographs, and stores the items.

  3. 3

    Tell iWishBag where to ship

    Log in, select the items received at your mailbox, and request shipment to Cyprus. Add any documentation we need for customs (gift declaration, content list).

  4. 4

    Get a forwarding quote in EUR

    iWishBag weighs and measures the consolidated parcel and returns a forwarding quote covering international freight, customs duty for Cyprus, and FX — shown in EUR (€).

  5. 5

    Pay with card or another local method

    Approve the quote and pay using card, PayPal, SEPA, Airwallex (EUR) — whichever is most convenient for you in Cyprus.

  6. 6

    Door-to-door delivery to Cyprus

    iWishBag handles export from Nepal, international transit, Cyprus customs clearance and last-mile delivery. Typical transit: 8-12 days. You receive door delivery with full tracking.

Why ship Dashain and Tihar gifts via iWishBag to Cyprus?

  • iWishBag serves Cyprus's South Asian worker and student community who want products from Myntra, Nykaa, FirstCry, Flipkart, and other India-only retailers.

  • iWishBag handles Cyprus customs paperwork and the EU Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) where applicable.

  • Last-mile delivery covers Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, and the rest of the Republic of Cyprus.

Cyprus customs

Cyprus applies 19% VAT plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Cyprus Customs & Excise clearance.

Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu

About Dashain and Tihar gifts

iWishBag forwards festival items and religious goods from Nepal — Dashain mukhauta, Tihar items, Newari sel-roti, dhupauro, religious statues, prasad from Nepal to Cyprus using its mailbox + freight network. Whatever your family or local seller in Nepal drops off at the iWishBag mailbox, we consolidate, export, and deliver door-to-door.

Popular Dashain and Tihar gifts to send to Cyprus

Families in Cyprus regularly forward Dashain and Tihar gifts home from Nepal. Drop items at your iWishBag Nepal mailbox and we ship them to Cyprus with customs duty and local import taxes pre-calculated into one EUR (€) price — paid with card and delivered door-to-door in about 8-12 days.

Dashain gift hamper

Gifts · typically around $35 on Dashain & Tihar gifts

Reaches Cyprus in about 8-12 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

Tihar sweets & sel roti box

Food · typically around $25 on Dashain & Tihar gifts

Reaches Cyprus in about 8-12 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

Puja samagri set

Gifts · typically around $20 on Dashain & Tihar gifts

Reaches Cyprus in about 8-12 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

  • Festival Goods
  • Religious Items
  • Dashain
  • Tihar
  • Prasad
  • Newari Goods

Duties, taxes and delivery to Cyprus

Duty-free below
EUR 150
VAT/GST-free below
None
Standard VAT/GST
19%
Typical transit
8-12 days door-to-door
You pay in
EUR (card, PayPal, SEPA)

EU-wide rules: customs duty waived below EUR 150; VAT due on all imports from the first euro (IOSS collects it at checkout for low-value goods). The EU has proposed scrapping the EUR 150 duty relief.

Cyprus applies 19% VAT plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Cyprus Customs & Excise clearance.

De-minimis thresholds for 60+ countries

Frequently asked questions

How does iWishBag's Ship for me service work in Nepal?+
iWishBag gives you a dedicated mailbox address in Nepal. You (or your family, friend, or local seller in Nepal) drop off Dashain and Tihar gifts at that address. iWishBag receives, consolidates, exports, and forwards your parcel to Cyprus — handling customs and last-mile delivery end-to-end.
How much does it cost to send Dashain and Tihar gifts from Nepal to Cyprus?+
You pay international forwarding from Nepal plus Cyprus customs duty (the rate depends on the item's HS code) and any FX — quoted up front in EUR (€) once iWishBag weighs your consolidated parcel. There are no surprise charges at Cyprus customs, and typical door-to-door delivery is about 8-12 days.
What do people in Cyprus usually order from Dashain & Tihar gifts?+
Frequent iWishBag orders include Dashain gift hamper (typically around $35 on Dashain & Tihar gifts), Tihar sweets & sel roti box (typically around $25 on Dashain & Tihar gifts), Puja samagri set (typically around $20 on Dashain & Tihar gifts). Each ships from Nepal to Cyprus in about 8-12 days, with the full landed cost — item price, freight, Cyprus customs duty and FX — quoted up front in EUR (€) before you pay.
Do I need to be in Nepal to use this?+
No. Most customers are diaspora abroad — anyone with family, friends, or a seller in Nepal can use the mailbox. iWishBag receives whatever they drop off.
What does the iWishBag forwarding quote include?+
Every iWishBag forwarding quote is all-inclusive: international freight from Nepal to Cyprus, customs duty, and any FX. Quote shown in EUR. No surprise charges at delivery.
How long does delivery take from Nepal to Cyprus?+
Typical door-to-door delivery from Nepal to Cyprus is 8-12 days after we receive your parcel at the mailbox. Lane times vary slightly by Cyprus customs queue and product category.
How is customs duty calculated for Cyprus?+
Cyprus applies 19% VAT plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Cyprus Customs & Excise clearance. (Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu)
Which payment methods does iWishBag accept in Cyprus?+
iWishBag accepts card, PayPal, SEPA, Airwallex (EUR) — quote and payment in EUR.
Can iWishBag forward anything from Nepal?+
Almost. iWishBag forwards the vast majority of items shipped to your Nepal mailbox, including Festival Goods, Religious Items, Dashain, Tihar, and more. Restricted items (lithium-only batteries, hazardous materials, certain perishables, fresh dairy/meat) are evaluated case by case.
Is iWishBag a legitimate company?+
Yes. iWishBag is operated by IWISHBAG PTE LTD (Singapore UEN 202347947E), founded in 2014 by Raunak Bohra and headquartered at 2 Venture Drive, Vision Exchange, Singapore. iWishBag has served customers across 30+ countries continuously since 2014.

Ready to ship from Nepal?

Get a free iWishBag Nepal mailbox address, send your Dashain and Tihar gifts there, and have them delivered to Cyprus in about 8-12 days.

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