Alkhair Shipping
Returning from the Eastern Province to Algeria? We ship your household furniture, car and goods from Dammam or via Jeddah, prepare the change-of-residence certificate file, and send urgent parcels by air.
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- Dammam or Jeddah?
- Shipping prices from Dammam to Algeria
- The Algerian community in the Eastern Province
- Packing household furniture in Dammam
- Loading in Dammam
- Car shipping from Dammam to Algeria
- Air freight from Dammam to Algeria
- Shipping goods from the Eastern Province to Algeria
- Cities we collect from
- Documents required
- Arrival at the Algerian port and delivery
- Cargo insurance
- Prohibited and restricted items
- Steps to ship from Dammam
- Questions about shipping from Dammam to Algeria
- How long does a container take from Dammam to Algeria?
- Do you collect from Khobar and Jubail?
- Do you ship the car with the furniture?
- Do you ship to Annaba and Oran?
- Can I ship a few boxes?
- Searches that bring Eastern Province customers to us
Eastern Province to Algeria in points:
- King Abdulaziz Port is close to your home, and loading is quick.
- The voyage goes around the Arabian Peninsula, so it’s about a week longer than from Jeddah.
- The Jeddah alternative is available for faster arrival.
- Shared containers for a few boxes, private ones for homes and cars.
Dammam or Jeddah?
| Option | Route | Time to Algiers | When we choose it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct sea | King Abdulaziz Port → around the peninsula → Suez → Algeria | 25 – 35 days | Full homes, cars and goods |
| Road then sea | Dammam → Jeddah by truck, about 1,350 km → Algeria | 22 – 30 days | When time matters more and Jeddah’s sailing is sooner |
| Air | King Fahd Airport → Houari Boumediene Airport | 2 – 5 days | Parcels, documents and urgent items |
We compare both options when you book, as the sailing date sometimes matters more than distance.
Shipping prices from Dammam to Algeria
| Shipment | Method | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cartons and parcels | Sea – shared container | From SAR 645 |
| A room with its belongings | Sea – shared container | From SAR 2,300 |
| 20 ft container for a full home | Sea | From SAR 6,900 |
| Urgent parcels | Air | From SAR 27 per kg |
| Sedan car | Sea – shared container | From SAR 5,520 |
| SUV | Sea – 20 ft container | From SAR 7,820 |
40 ft containers and commercial shipments are priced once we know the volume and weight.
The Algerian community in the Eastern Province
Many of our customers in Dammam, Khobar and Dhahran are engineers, doctors, teachers and company employees returning to Algeria after years away. They need a schedule that fits their last working day, an organised change-of-residence certificate file, and a container that arrives before the certificate expires. We arrange this with them from the first call.
Packing household furniture in Dammam
- Children’s rooms: bunk beds and desks dismantled, toys in colourful clear boxes.
- Bedrooms: wardrobes and beds dismantled, with screws numbered.
- Kitchen: dishes wrapped one by one, appliances in double-wall cartons.
- Living room: sofas in plastic then blankets, glass tables in a wooden frame.
Loading in Dammam
Shared containers are consolidated at our Dammam warehouse, with each customer’s shipment given a colour mark and its own number. Private containers come to your door, are loaded and sealed, and enter the port the same day or the next.
Car shipping from Dammam to Algeria
We prepare the car in our workshop: clean it, photograph it and wrap it in a protective cover, then load it into the container and secure it with chocks and straps.
Before booking we confirm it meets Algeria’s conditions on age, fuel type and engine capacity, as diesel cars aren’t accepted in return files. The papers: a valid registration, no fines or liens, an export request through Absher or the Dammam traffic department with the plates handed in, the purchase invoice, and copies of your passport and iqama.
Air freight from Dammam to Algeria
From King Fahd International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport within two to five working days, for documents, small devices, clothes and urgent items. It’s charged on the greater of actual and volumetric weight.
Shipping goods from the Eastern Province to Algeria
Plastic products, spare parts, equipment and consumer goods leave Dammam and Jubail for Algeria. We stack the goods on pallets, prepare the commercial invoice, certificate of origin and packing list, and ship in a shared or full container.
Cities we collect from
Dammam, Khobar, Dhahran, Qatif, Saihat, Safwa, Ras Tanura, Jubail, Nairiyah, Al Ahsa and Abqaiq.
Documents required
- A copy of the sender’s passport and the receiver’s ID card.
- A numbered inventory in Arabic and French.
- The change-of-residence certificate for returnees.
- A commercial invoice and certificate of origin for goods.
- Car export papers if any.
Arrival at the Algerian port and delivery
We send copies of the papers to the broker before the ship arrives. After clearance at Algiers, Oran or Annaba, the container leaves by truck for your address, in the same wilaya or an inland one, and the crew unloads and reassembles the furniture if it’s part of the agreement.
Cargo insurance
The voyage from Dammam is long, so we recommend cargo insurance as a percentage of the declared value, especially for cars and expensive appliances. We photograph your belongings before loading.
Prohibited and restricted items
- Flammable materials and hazardous chemicals.
- Weapons and anything resembling them.
- Fresh food and meat.
- Loose lithium batteries by air.
Steps to ship from Dammam
- You send the shipment details and your wilaya in Algeria.
- We compare the Dammam and Jeddah routes and choose the arrival port.
- You receive the price, and we review the change-of-residence certificate file.
- Packing, inventory and loading.
- Sailing and follow-up.
- Clearance and delivery.
Questions about shipping from Dammam to Algeria
How long does a container take from Dammam to Algeria?
About 25 to 35 days by sea, and via Jeddah it can come down to 22 to 30 days.
Do you collect from Khobar and Jubail?
Yes, from every city in the Eastern Province.
Do you ship the car with the furniture?
Yes, in a 40 ft container, after confirming the car meets Algeria’s conditions.
Do you ship to Annaba and Oran?
Yes, we choose the arrival port nearest your wilaya.
Can I ship a few boxes?
Yes, in a shared container or by air.
Searches that bring Eastern Province customers to us
Dammam to Algeria: shipping company from Dammam to Algeria · sea freight from Dammam to Algeria · shipping from Khobar to Algeria
Furniture and cars: moving furniture from Dammam to Algeria · car shipping from Dammam to Algeria · air cargo from Dammam to Algeria
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