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Track DHL shipments across its delivery services.

Track package

Track package

Track a DHL shipment by its tracking number and see its status, delivery estimate, and event history. Numbers shared by multiple shipments cannot identify one package.

Your information

The DHL tracking number printed on the label or receipt, for example 05838657-004 or JJD000390001234567. Spaces are allowed.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Delivered

Last updateJul 14, 8:35 AM
Tracking number
05838657-004
Service
DHL Supply Chain

Shipment history

  1. DeliveredJul 14, 8:35 AM
  2. DispatchedJul 3, 8:37 PM
  3. Transport Order CreatedJul 3, 4:32 PM
  4. PackedJul 3, 3:42 PM
  5. Order CreatedJul 3, 11:20 AM
  6. ReleasedJul 3, 7:47 AM

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About the DHL tool

DHL, also known as DHL Group, returns shipment status, delivery estimates, and event history through Track package, using a tracking number.

Track package can return shipment origin, destination, service, and event details when given a DHL tracking number.

Built from dhl.com. Last checked Sep 28, 2026.

Actions

Track package

1 credit

Track a DHL shipment by its tracking number and see its status, delivery estimate, and event history. Numbers shared by multiple shipments cannot identify one package.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Tracking Numbertracking_numberTextRequiredThe DHL tracking number printed on the label or receipt, for example 05838657-004 or JJD000390001234567. Spaces are allowed.Example: 05838657-004

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
OriginoriginValue
StatusstatusTextExample: Delivered
HistoryhistoryList
Locationhistory[].locationText
Date Timehistory[].date_timeTextExample: 2026-07-14T08:35:42+02:00
Descriptionhistory[].descriptionTextExample: Delivered
ServiceserviceTextExample: DHL Supply Chain
Signed bysigned_byText
DestinationdestinationValue
Tracking Linktracking_linkTextExample: https://www.dhl.com/us-en/home/tracking.html?tracking-id=05838657-004
Tracking Numbertracking_numberTextExample: 05838657-004
Number of Piecesnumber_of_piecesNumber
Status Date Timestatus_date_timeTextExample: 2026-07-14T08:35:42+02:00
Estimated Deliveryestimated_deliveryText

Example result

For Tracking Number: 05838657-004

JSON
{
  "origin": null,
  "status": "Delivered",
  "history": [
    {
      "location": null,
      "date_time": "2026-07-14T08:35:42+02:00",
      "description": "Delivered"
    },
    {
      "location": null,
      "date_time": "2026-07-03T20:37:01+02:00",
      "description": "Dispatched"
    },
    {
      "location": null,
      "date_time": "2026-07-03T16:32:14+00:00",
      "description": "Transport Order Created"
    }
  ],
  "service": "DHL Supply Chain",
  "signed_by": null,
  "destination": null,
  "tracking_link": "https://www.dhl.com/us-en/home/tracking.html?tracking-id=05838657-004",
  "tracking_number": "05838657-004",
  "number_of_pieces": null,
  "status_date_time": "2026-07-14T08:35:42+02:00",
  "estimated_delivery": null
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@dhl",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "track_package",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "tracking_number": "05838657-004"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Check a shipment’s current status
  • Review shipment events and locations
  • Estimate when a package may arrive
  • Confirm a shipment’s origin and destination

Questions about DHL

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this DHL tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a DHL account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from dhl.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 28, 2026.

What is the current status of a DHL shipment?

Track package returns its status and status date and time when given the shipment’s tracking number.

When is a shipment expected to arrive?

Track package returns an estimated delivery date when available.

Where has a shipment been?

Track package returns event history, including locations, dates, times, and descriptions.

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