Car Shipping to Philippines from Dubai
Car Shipping to the Philippines from Dubai has many challenges. Filipino import rules are complex and age limits are strict. Ports like Manila often get congested, which leads to delays. UAE export and Philippine import paperwork can be a lot to handle. Also, the long sea journey puts your vehicle at risk from rough seas and salt damage.
At AEON Shipping, we make these challenges easy to handle. Our team fully understands Filipino customs rules. We complete all paperwork correctly on the first try. Our strong ties with shipping lines give your car priority when it’s busy. Thanks to our careful handling, your vehicle arrives in the same shape it left. Count on AEON to simplify your car shipping from Dubai to the Philippines. It’s easy and stress-free!
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Why Select AEON Shipping to Transport your Car?
- Our proven track record speaks for itself: We've been helping people ship cars from Dubai to Southeast Asia for more than 15 years, and in that time, we've assisted over 9,000 families with moves around the world. Our team has carefully handled more than 20,000 international shipments with an impressive 99.5% on-time delivery rate, even to the most remote locations. Nearly all our customers (98%) are so happy with our service that they recommend us to others, and this shows in our outstanding 4.4-star Google rating from over 1,000 real customer reviews. We're proud to be the only shipping company in Dubai to reach this level of customer satisfaction.
- Trusted Industry Connections :We belong to key worldwide shipping groups like IAM, NAFL, and WCA. These links help us keep high quality service. They also make sure your shipments go smoothly anywhere in the world.

Your Concerns, Our Practical Solutions
| YOUR CONCERN | OUR SOLUTION |
|---|---|
| Philippine car import age limits are strict | We verify your car's eligibility before shipping and advise on the latest rules |
| Manila port congestion might delay delivery | We work with multiple ports and use our priority status with shipping lines |
| I worry about damage during the long sea journey | We use extra securing methods and provide full insurance coverage |
| Hidden costs might appear with Philippine taxes | Our quotes include all expected duties and taxes with no surprises |
| Customs might reject my car upon arrival | Our pre-shipment checks ensure your vehicle meets all Philippine standards |
| Communication might be difficult once my car is in transit | Our online tracking and dedicated agent keep you informed at every step |
Methods of Car Shipping to Philippines
Here are our top choices for car shipping to the Philippines. They suit different needs:
By Sea Freight (RoRo - Roll-on/Roll-off)
The most affordable option for standard vehicles. Your car is loaded onto special ships in Dubai. Then, it is unloaded at Philippine ports such as Manila, Cebu, or Davao. The sea journey usually takes 21 to 28 days port-to-port. Allow extra time for inland delivery to your final location.

By Sea Freight - In a Container
Best for fancy cars like luxury, classic, or custom models. We put your car in a big metal box for top safety. No damage from rain or rough handling. You can add some stuff to ship with your car too. It takes about 25-35 days from your door to the new place.

BY Air Freight
Air shipping is our fastest choice but costs the most. It’s best for rush moves or fancy cars. We fly your car to Manila or Clark airport. It takes just 2-4 days to arrive, plus time for customs and final delivery.

Cities and Ports When Car Shipping to Philippines
We cover all major entry points in the Philippines for easy delivery:
Main Seaports:
- Manila
- Batangas
- Cebu
- Davao
- Subic Bay
- Major Airports (Air Freight): Manila (NAIA), Clark (CIA)
Final Delivery:
We deliver to major cities such as
- Metro Manila
- Cebu, Davao
- Pampanga
- Laguna
- Batangas, among others.
FAQs' When Car Shipping to Philippines from Dubai
The following are the common questions people ask us when car shipping to Philippines from Dubai:
Can I ship my car from Dubai to the Philippines ?
Yes, you can ship your car to the Philippines, but you need to know some important rules. The Philippines has strict age rules for imported cars. Currently, most imported cars must be less than 3 years old. Some vehicle types face even tighter restrictions. AEON Shipping checks if your car qualifies first. They also update you on the latest rules.
What documents do I need to prepare to ship my car?
To ship your car to the Philippines, you’ll need:
- Dated Sea Waybill
- Parking List
- Prior authority to import secured from the Bureau of Import Services (BIS)
- Original Car Registration
AEON Shipping helps you get all these documents right. This way, you can avoid delays.
The document list provided above is for general information purposes only and may not be complete. Philippine import requirements change frequently and without notice. Additional documents may be required depending on your specific vehicle, its age, and current regulations. We strongly recommend contacting our shipping consultants for the most current requirements before initiating your shipment.
How much will it cost to ship a car to the Philippines ?
Shipping costs to the Philippines usually starts from USD 1450. This depends on:
- Your car's size, weight, and value
- The shipping method you choose (RoRo, Container, Air)
- Current fuel surcharges
- Your delivery location within the Philippines
- Special handling requirements
Our quotes include all costs you might expect. This includes shipping, insurance, handling, duties, taxes, and delivery to your door. We pride ourselves on transparency with no hidden charges.
How long does it take to transport a car from Dubai to the Philippines?
Here are the estimated transit times:
- Sea Freight (RoRo): 21-28 days port-to-port
- Container Shipping: 25-35 days door-to-door
- Air Freight: 2 to 4 days from airport to airport. Add time for customs clearance
Delivery time depends on where you are and the port conditions. AEON Shipping provides clear timelines. They also keep you updated throughout the journey.
Can AEON handle both import and export of Car shipping services to the Philippines?
Our car shipping services to the Philippines offer complete service from start to finish. We help ship cars to the Philippines and back to Dubai. We take care of everything for you.
Our service offers:
- Car pickup from your location.
- Export formalities in the UAE.
- Shipping arrangements.
- Import customs clearance in the Philippines.
- Final delivery to your address.
For temporary imports or returning vehicles, we guide you on the key steps. This makes the process easier.
Will AEON shipping assist me with taxes and clearance documents?
Yes – we offer expert help with customs! Philippine car import taxes can be tricky.
Our local partners are licensed customs agents. They:
- Calculate all duties and taxes accurately.
- Prepare and file all required customs documents.
- Arrange necessary inspections and certifications
- Secure prompt customs release of your vehicle.
- Check for tax exemptions you may qualify for
Philippine customs can be tough due to changing rules. We keep up with all regulations. Your vehicle clears customs fast and with no extra charges.
