Do I need an EORI number to sell to Europe?
Usually yes. You need an EORI number starting with GB to move goods between Great Britain and other countries, including the EU. Some couriers handle low-value parcels differently, so check with yours.
By Abdullah Ashraf, Shopify expert · Last updated: October 2026
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