--- title: "Pro Carrier" url: "https://www.shipstation.com/integration/pro-carrier/" type: "ss_integration" modified: "2026-11-10T09:18:05-06:00" --- Why Pro Carrier users choose ShipStation ---------------------------------------- ### Keep your carrier relationship Bring your active Pro Carrier account into ShipStation with your API Key. That keeps your existing carrier setup in place while moving daily order, label, and shipment work into one streamlined shipping workflow. ### Simplify customs handoff Pro Carrier supports electronic customs submission in ShipStation. Your team can manage domestic and cross-border shipments in one place instead of splitting label creation and customs work across separate tools. ### Run Pro Carrier beside everything else ShipStation connects 200+ carriers and 200+ stores and marketplaces. You can keep Pro Carrier in the mix while centralizing shipping activity across the rest of your operation. ### Scale with less busywork ShipStation has supported over 1 million businesses over the past five years. Shared shipping workflows, batch printing, and centralized order management help your team handle more volume with less manual effort. Move beyond basic shipping tools with ShipStation ------------------------------------------------- [ Speak to Sales ](#) ### Rate Comparison Find the cheapest, fastest, or best-value shipping option across parcel and freight. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/shipping/rate-shopper/) ### Buy and Print Labels Get exclusive discounts from UPS, USPS, FedEx, and more. Cut costs everywhere you ship. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/shipping/print-labels/) ### Fulfillment Automation Batch, route, and print labels automatically for fast, seamless order fulfillment. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/automation/) ### Tracking Keep customers informed with order updates at every step, reducing support calls. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/shipping/tracking/) ### International Shipping Confidently ship globally with prepaid duties and taxes, customs forms, and more. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/shipping/international/) ### Returns and Exchanges Turn returns into opportunities with a smooth, branded return process that fosters trust. [ Learn more ](https://www.shipstation.com/fulfillment/returns/) How to Setting up ShipStation and Pro Carrier -------------------------------------- **STEP 1** Start in Account Settings. Select Shipping, then choose Carriers from the sidebar to add Pro Carrier in the carrier account area. **STEP 2** Open the \*\*Your Carrier Accounts\*\* tab and click \*\*Add Carrier\*\*. This takes you to the list of carrier connections available in ShipStation. **STEP 3** Select Pro Carrier and click Connect. Enter your Pro Carrier API Key when prompted to link your carrier account. **STEP 4** Click Connect to finish. To create labels, you need a UK-based ShipStation account, an active Pro Carrier account, and shipment weight and dimensions. TESTIMONIAL Find the best rate for every shipment ------------------------------------- Compare rates, delivery speeds, and services side-by-side for every order that comes in from Shopify, and let ShipStation pick the best option—with up to 90% discounted rates across 200+ carriers. 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No credit card required. -------------------------------------------------- Create your ShipStation account Country *\** Select your shipping origin country United StatesCanadaAustraliaNew ZealandUnited KingdomFranceGermany First Name *\** Last Name *\** Company Email *\** Password *\** Phone† Offer Code Select your current number of parcel shipments per month *\** Select an option I only need to ship one package50 shipments or less, I'm just getting started51-500 shipments501-1,000 shipments1,001-2,000 shipments2,001-5,000 shipments5,001-7,500 shipments7,501+ shipmentsI don't plan to ship anything How did you hear about us? Get Started By clicking 'Get Started', you agree to our [Terms](/terms-of-service) & [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy) and [Carriers' Terms](/carriers-terms-of-service/) . † By providing your phone number, you agree that ShipStation may contact you by call or text, including using AI or automated technology, for onboarding and support. Phone number is optional. FAQ Pro Carrier FAQ for setup, tracking, and shipping ------------------------------------------------- Frequently asked questions about setup, labels, rates, and returns ##### What is Pro Carrier in ShipStation? Pro Carrier is a supported carrier connection for UK-based ShipStation accounts. It supports domestic shipping, international shipping, and electronic customs submission, so you can manage local and cross-border shipments in one workflow. ##### Is Pro Carrier legit to use with ShipStation? Yes. Pro Carrier is a supported carrier connection in ShipStation. Merchants with a UK-based account, an active Pro Carrier account, and a Pro Carrier API Key can connect it and create labels in ShipStation. ##### Do I need my own Pro Carrier account to connect? Yes. You need an active Pro Carrier account and your Pro Carrier API Key. You also need a UK-based ShipStation account. ##### How do I connect Pro Carrier to ShipStation? Go to Account Settings, select Shipping, then Carriers, open \*\*Your Carrier Accounts\*\*, and click \*\*Add Carrier\*\*. Select Pro Carrier, enter your Pro Carrier API Key, and click Connect. ##### Where do Pro Carrier shipments start in ShipStation? Pro Carrier offers shipping services for shipments originating in Great Britain, Guernsey, Jersey, and the Netherlands. For the ShipStation carrier connection, Pro Carrier is available to UK-based accounts. ##### How does ShipStation handle Pro Carrier tracking numbers? Pro Carrier labels created in ShipStation include a tracking number you can use on the carrier’s tracking website. That gives your team shipment visibility without moving work into a separate tool. ##### What is a shipping carrier in the Pro Carrier workflow? A shipping carrier is the company that moves the package and provides the shipping label and tracking number. In this workflow, Pro Carrier is the carrier, and ShipStation is where your team manages labels, orders, and shipment activity. 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