The Pearl Source ships all of its products using FedEx Express DVX (Declared Value Exception). This method of shipping is specifically designed for a fast, easy, and secured method of shipping our high-valued jewelry. All packages are fully insured and require an adult signature. Orders are typically processed within 2-3 business days and shipped using FedEx ground delivery. 2nd day shipping is available for an additional $15 and Priority Overnight delivery is available for an additional $25. International orders are shipped using FedEx International Priority and typically arrive to most countries within a week from the time of shipping. If there are special circumstances regarding an item such as the need for expedited processing please call us at 866-87-PEARL and we will gladly accomodate your request.