Correios offers different shipping methods suitable for various delivery times, types of merchandise, and tracking needs.
Sedex
Delivery time: Fast, usually 1 to 5 business days
Tracking: Full tracking with real‑time updates
Recommended for: Urgent shipments, higher‑value products, or items requiring fast delivery
Additional features: Optional services such as delivery confirmation and restricted delivery to the addressee
PAC
Delivery time: Economy option with longer delivery times (usually 5 to 10 business days)
Tracking: Available, but with fewer updates compared to Sedex
Recommended for: Non‑urgent and lower‑value shipments
Additional features: Lower cost compared to Sedex
🏍️ Express Delivery via Courier (Motoboy)
Express Delivery
Delivery time: Same‑day delivery, usually within a few hours
Tracking: Varies depending on the service provider
Recommended for: Urgent deliveries within the same city or metropolitan area
Additional features: Direct communication with the courier and greater agility
Final Considerations
The choice of shipping method depends on the desired delivery time, the type of product, and the destination area. For urgent local deliveries, a courier (motoboy) is the most efficient option. For nationwide shipments, Correios provides both economical and fast alternatives.
