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title: DHL
slug: dhl
description: How to integrate DHL with Make.com
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createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:18.713Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/dhl.png" alt="DHL logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | DHL provides international shipping, courier, and logistics services. Integrating DHL with Make.com enables users to automate shipment creation, tracking, and notifications directly within their business workflows, streamlining logistics and improving order fulfillment efficiency. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official DHL documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [DHL](https://www.dhl.com) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the DHL app in Make, you must have a DHL developer account and valid API credentials, [create your account on DHL](www.dhl.com). For subscription, refer to the [DHL pricing page](www.dhl.com).

# Connect DHL and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between DHL and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your API Key in your DHL account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your API Key in your DHL account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your DHL account.

To obtain your **API Key&#x20;**:

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Navigate to th&#x65;**&#x20;User Dashboard tab**.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** displayed on th&#x65;**&#x20;User Dashboard tab**.

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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://developer.dhl.com/getting-started/find-your-api-credentials)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the DHL module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your DHL account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# DHL modules

After connecting to the DHL app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Get a House Bill Number

Fetches the unique identification number assigned to a specific house bill.
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### Get a Shipment Status

Fetches detailed shipment status updates using the shipment's house bill number.
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### Make an API Call

Executes a custom API request using your authorized account.
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### Track a Shipment (DHL Global Forwarding)

Fetches detailed shipment information using the shipment's house bill number.
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### Track a Shipment (Unified)

Fetches the most current status update for a specific shipment.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# DHL resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [DHL topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=DHL)
- [DHL website](www.dhl.com)
- [DHL documentation](https://developer.dhl.com/documentation)
- [DHL API documentation](https://developer.dhl.com/)
- [DHL page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/dhl)

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