Shipping and Delivery
At Safanova, we're committed to getting your premium body oil products to you safely and efficiently. Please review our shipping policies below.
1. Shipping Areas
Domestic Shipping (UAE)
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Dubai & Abu Dhabi: 1-2 business days
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Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah: 2-3 business days
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Fujairah & Umm Al Quwain: 2-4 business days
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Remote areas: 3-5 business days
International Shipping
We currently ship to:
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GCC Countries: 3-7 business days
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Middle East: 5-10 business days
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Europe & North America: 7-14 business days
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Asia & Australia: 10-21 business days
2. Shipping Costs
UAE Domestic Rates
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Standard Delivery: AED 15 (Free on orders over AED 200)
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Express Delivery: AED 25 (Same day in Dubai/Abu Dhabi for orders placed before 2 PM)
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Cash on Delivery: Additional AED 10 fee
International Rates
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GCC Countries: AED 35
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Middle East: AED 50
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Europe & North America: AED 75
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Asia & Australia: AED 85
3. Processing Time
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Standard Orders: 1-2 business days
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Custom Blends: 3-5 business days
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Gift Sets: 2-3 business days
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Bulk Orders (10+ items): 3-7 business days
Processing time excludes weekends and UAE public holidays.
4. Shipping Methods
Standard Shipping
- Reliable delivery within estimated timeframes
- Package tracking included
- Signature required for orders over AED 300
Express Shipping
- Faster delivery for urgent orders
- Real-time tracking updates
- Priority handling and packaging
Same-Day Delivery (Dubai & Abu Dhabi)
- Available for orders placed before 2 PM
- Delivery between 6 PM - 10 PM
- Subject to availability and location
5. Packaging
Protective Packaging
- All glass bottles wrapped in bubble wrap
- Leak-proof sealing for all liquid products
- Temperature-controlled packaging when necessary
- Eco-friendly packaging materials
Gift Packaging
- Complimentary gift wrapping available
- Premium gift boxes for special occasions
- Personalized gift messages included
6. Order Tracking
- Tracking information sent via email and SMS
- Real-time updates on order status
- Delivery confirmation with photo proof
- Customer service support for tracking inquiries
7. Delivery Instructions
Successful Delivery Requirements
- Someone must be available to receive the package
- Valid contact number required
- Clear delivery address with landmarks
- Building/apartment access information
Failed Delivery
- 3 delivery attempts will be made
- Package held at local facility for 7 days
- Redelivery fee may apply after failed attempts
- Customer notification for each attempt
8. Special Handling
Temperature Sensitive Products
- Climate-controlled shipping during summer months
- Insulated packaging for heat-sensitive oils
- Priority delivery to minimize transit time
Fragile Items
- Extra protective packaging
- "Fragile" labeling on all packages
- Insurance coverage included
9. International Shipping Notes
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Customs & Duties: Customer responsibility for any applicable fees
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Restricted Items: Some products may not ship to certain countries
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Documentation: Proper customs declarations included
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Delivery Times: May vary due to customs processing
10. Shipping Restrictions
We Cannot Ship To:
- PO Boxes for liquid products
- Military bases (APO/FPO addresses)
- Countries with import restrictions on cosmetic oils
Prohibited Items
- Products containing alcohol (where restricted)
- Aerosol products for air transport
- Items exceeding airline liquid restrictions
11. Damaged or Lost Packages
- Report damaged packages within 48 hours of delivery
- Photo evidence required for damage claims
- Full replacement or refund for lost packages
- Insurance claims processed within 7-10 business days
12. Holiday Shipping
- Extended processing times during peak seasons
- No shipping on UAE public holidays
- Special holiday delivery schedules posted on website
- Order early for guaranteed holiday delivery