How Does Volvo Overseas Delivery Work?
If you're dreaming of traveling abroad on an unforgettable trip, visit our local Volvo dealership to take advantage of the Volvo Overseas Delivery Tourist Experience. You can build a new Volvo vehicle to your specifications, then enjoy travel for two to Europe and collect your car directly from the Volvo factory. After you enjoy a grand tour of Europe in the driver's seat of your new 2023 Volvo vehicle, you can drop off your new car at various locations for shipping back to the United States.
Start Your Volvo Overseas Delivery at DARCARS Volvo Cars
To get started, schedule an appointment with our sales department to build your custom car order for factory pickup. When you're here, you'll need to:
- Complete an order form
- Pay the current deposit amount.
- Provide a photocopy of your passport and driver's license.
In approximately two weeks, you'll receive confirmation of your order. Please review this to ensure everything is how you want it.
The confirmation will have your order number, scheduled delivery date, where you plan to pick up your vehicle, and instructions for organizing travel. You will need to confirm the details are correct and finalize your travel booking.
Final payment is due at our Volvo dealership 30 days before the scheduled delivery date. Proof of payment is required to collect your Volvo overseas delivery, so be sure to bring the final payment receipt with you to Europe.
Collect Your Volvo Overseas Delivery 2023 Custom Order
You can pick up your Volvo overseas delivery program order at the Gothenburg Factory Delivery Center or any official delivery location in Europe. Here is everything you need to know about the Volvo overseas program and how to collect your custom Volvo vehicle order.
When You Land: A driver picks you up at the airport and takes you to your hotel. The following morning, a driver will bring you to the Volvo Cars factory delivery center you selected, where you can relax and meet your custom car order.
When You Arrive at the Volvo Cars Factory: You will be welcomed by our English-speaking staff and invited to enjoy the exclusive state-of-the-art facilities.
Receiving Your Vehicle: When the big moment comes, your personal delivery specialist will assist you all the way. From reviewing the necessary documentation to learning the exciting features of your new Volvo custom order, the specially trained staff will help you get to know your vehicle.
Enjoying Lunch: For a first taste of Sweden, enjoy the famous Swedish meatballs in the Volvo Factory Delivery Center restaurant.
Taking a Factory Tour: You chose to custom-order a new Volvo vehicle for a reason. Experience the birthplace of your Volvo and witness the care and quality that went into creating your new car. There are exciting English-speaking tours of the Volvo Cars factory and Brand Experience Center.
Departing in Your New Volvo Vehicle: In the afternoon, it's time to set off in your new vehicle. Enjoy!
Take Your Custom Car for a European Grand Tour
After you receive your Volvo European delivery, you can enjoy your new vehicle on the roads of Sweden and, from there, anywhere you please. The Volvo Overseas Delivery Program is designed to make driving your Volvo vehicle in Europe easy.
When you leave Sweden for Denmark or the Continent, you can go on to the Stena Line ferries, which is a comfortable and relaxing way to ease yourself into your European vacation.
Enjoy your new Volvo overseas delivery vehicle to continental Europe by taking the Øresund Bridge. The bridge connects Sweden with Denmark and is about 5 miles long, making it the longest cable-stayed main-span bridge in the world for road and rail traffic.
Registering Your Volvo European Delivery Vehicle
Since you will be taking your new Volvo out for its first drive, you will need to have it registered. To make this process as effortless as possible, DARCARS Volvo Cars will help you fill out the European vehicle registration form.
Swedish Traffic Signs
Safety is at the heart of everything Volvo Cars does. To make your visit to Sweden as safe as possible, we can provide a guide to Swedish road signs.
Volvo Cars Maintenance and Service
Whether exploring the south of France or driving the fabled Autobahn, show your service book and warranty at any Volvo Cars service facility for maintenance.
Benefits of Volvo Assistance Europe:
- Towing to the nearest Volvo workshop in the event of an accident.
- Use of a rental car.
- Certain travel and accommodation expenses.
- Free transport to the workshop to pick up your car.
- Assistance obtaining cash from your bank account.
Bringing Your Factory Order Home
When you place a custom order through the Volvo Overseas Delivery Tourist Experience, you can drop off your vehicle in Gothenburg or any official drop-off location in Europe to have it shipped home to DARCARS Volvo Cars.
If you're wondering about the Volvo overseas delivery cost, the Volvo Home Shipment Program handles most of the charges for getting your car home. When reviewing the Volvo overseas delivery timeline, ask about the current customs regulations to learn how long you must export the vehicle from Europe. Rules may vary throughout the EU, so be sure to follow the customs regulations for your planned drop-off location.
At the time of writing, we have Volvo Home Shipment drop-off points in the following areas:
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Aviano, Italy
- Bremerhaven, Germany
- Brussels, Belgium
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Drammen, Norway
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Hamburg, Germany
- London, England
- Madrid, Spain
- Mildenhall / Lakenheath, England
- Munich, Germany
- Nice, France
- Paris, France
- Rota, Spain
- Sindelfingen, Germany
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Zürich, Switzerland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Volvo Cars overseas delivery program?
The Volvo Cars overseas delivery program is a tourist experience that includes placing a custom car order with the factory. To start your journey with the Volvo Overseas Delivery Tourist Experience, visit DARCARS Volvo Cars to build a custom Volvo vehicle, confirm your order with a $3,000 deposit, then fly to Gothenburg, Sweden, to collect your vehicle from the factory.
Is the Volvo Cars overseas delivery program price negotiable?
To learn more about the Volvo Cars overseas delivery program cost and delivery timeline, please contact DARCARS Volvo Cars. A sales team member can tell you more about the vehicle price, deposit amount, and everything the price includes, such as roundtrip airfare for you and a guest, hotel accommodations, VIP delivery, and shipping your custom factory order home to DARCARS Volvo Cars.
How long does Volvo Cars overseas delivery program take?
The typical timeline for shipping to the East Coast is six to eight weeks after the vehicle has been built and collected. The timeline for overseas delivery depends on your vehicle configuration, availability of components, and if the final delivery payment is made on time, which is 30 days before your confirmed delivery date or when a VIN is assigned to your vehicle.
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