Send Rakhi to London
Rakhi delivered to London from Dublin in 3-5 working days via An Post International.
3-5 Days Delivery
via An Post International
€6.25 (reduced tiers available)
Shipping cost
Gift Exemption Available
Under £39 typically exempt
Customs & Duties
Parcels from Ireland to the UK may be subject to UK customs processing. However, personal gift parcels under £39 are typically exempt from customs duty. Your Rakhi ships from Dublin via An Post International.
Delivery Timeline to London
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Ships from | Dublin, Ireland |
| Carrier | An Post International |
| Transit time | 3-5 working days |
| Tracking | Full tracking included |
| Delivery hours | Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm |
| Shipping cost | €6.25 (reduced tiers available) |
Indian Community in London
London has the largest Indian diaspora in Europe, with over 500,000 Indian-origin residents. Key hubs include Southall (often called "Little India"), Wembley, Harrow, Tooting, and East Ham. The city hosts major Raksha Bandhan celebrations at temples like Neasden Mandir (BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir) and Bhaktivedanta Manor. From Diwali on Trafalgar Square to Holi festivals in parks, London's Indian cultural scene is unmatched.
University Indian Societies
- Imperial College London Indian Society
- UCL Indian Society
- King's College London Indian Society
- LSE South Asian Society
Indian Stores & Cultural Spots
- Southall Broadway (dozens of Indian shops)
- Drummond Street (Euston)
- Tooting High Street
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Rakhi delivery take to London from Ireland?
Rakhis ship from our Dublin warehouse via An Post International and typically arrive in London within 3-5 working days.
Is there customs duty on Rakhi sent to London from Ireland?
Personal gift parcels under £39 are typically exempt from UK customs duty. We ship from Dublin via An Post International with full tracking.
Why order from Ireland instead of an Indian store in London?
While London has many physical Indian stores, ordering from Rakhi for Ireland gives you a curated selection of authentic Rakhis shipped from within Europe, with reliable tracked delivery and no risk of international shipping delays from India.
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