Shipping Policy – Book Worm

Shipping Policy

Book Worm delivers books across Pakistan and internationally. Our shipping policy outlines delivery times, courier services, and other important information regarding your order delivery.

Important Notices

  • International Orders Processing: Orders are dispatched only after payment disbursement from the payment gateway to our bank account, which takes 3-4 working days.
  • Indian Customers: A clear copy of Aadhaar card is MANDATORY. Orders cannot be dispatched without this document as per Indian and Pakistani authorities’ requirements.
  • Pakistan Post: Cash on Delivery is NOT available for Pakistan Post shipments.

1. International Order Processing

Order Processing Timeline:

  1. Payment via Credit/Debit card
  2. Payment gateway disbursement period: 3-4 working days
  3. Order dispatch after payment confirmation
  4. Shipping time varies by destination

Note: All timeframes are in working days (excluding weekends and holidays)

2. Domestic Shipping (Pakistan)

Courier Services:

  • Primary Courier: Leopards Courier Service
  • Alternative Courier: Call Courier (where Leopards doesn’t provide service)
  • Pakistan Post:
    • Available for all areas
    • No Cash on Delivery option
    • Delivery time: 1-10 days depending on destination

Delivery Times:

  • Major Cities: 1-3 business days
  • Small Cities & Remote Areas: 2-5 business days

3. International Shipping

Courier Services:

  • Primary Courier: Skynet
  • Alternative Services: DHL and other providers
  • Service selection depends on:
    • Shipping charges
    • Service availability to destination country

Delivery Times by Region:

Skynet Deliveries:

  • UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia: 4-5 business days
  • India: 7-10 business days (Aadhaar card mandatory)
  • USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand: 10-15 business days
  • Other Countries: Varies based on location and flight availability

DHL Deliveries:

  • All Countries: 5-10 business days

4. Important Information

  • Customs/Duty charges (where applicable) are to be paid by the customer
  • Delivery times may vary due to:
    • Unforeseen holidays
    • Bad weather conditions
    • Dispatch delays
    • Work disruptions
    • Courier company delays
  • For international orders, delivery time may depend on:
    • Flight availability from Pakistan
    • Connecting flight schedules
    • Local customs processing time

5. Order Tracking

  • Tracking details will be provided via email once your order is dispatched
  • For Pakistan Post shipments, tracking might be limited
  • International tracking is available for all courier services

6. Contact Us

For any questions about shipping or delivery, please contact us:

Last updated: November 11, 2024

This Shipping Policy is subject to change without notice. Please check back regularly for updates.