Shipping from a Different Country

Topic summary

A Turkish citizen is planning to open a Turkey-based Shopify account while having orders shipped from Italy by a sibling.

Key Question:

  • Whether this cross-border fulfillment setup is permitted by Shopify

Response:

  • Confirmed that this arrangement is allowed
  • Follow-up question asked about whether the store already exists or is still in planning phase

Status: Discussion remains open with basic confirmation provided but no detailed guidance on potential tax, customs, or operational considerations for this international shipping arrangement.

Summarized with AI on November 2. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.

Hi! I’m a Turkish citizen planning to open a Turkey-based Shopify account, but the orders will be shipped from Italy by my sibling.

Is this setup allowed? Let me know if there’s anything I should be aware of.

Thanks in advance!

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Yea sure it’s allowed and you can do that

Do you already own the store or you just want to ?