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Hong Kong Post Developer Guide & API Credentials

Hong Kong Post API credentials for AfterShip Shipping: follow developer setup steps, collect required keys, connect the carrier, and generate shipping labels.

Overview

This developer guide shows how to access Hong Kong Post shipping API via AfterShip Shipping or EC-Ship API. See also the list of required API credentials / keys for HK Post integration.

Get Hong Kong Post Developer Credentials

  1. Email [email protected] your EC-Ship Username (case sensitive)

  2. AfterShip Shipping will then request for permission of accessing the EC-Ship account. Takes 24-48 hours.

  3. An email should be sent from [email protected] to the email associated to your EC-Ship account. Click I agree to grant permission for AfterShip Shipping to access your EC-Ship account via EC-Ship API.

  4. For sandbox setup, please find the "Testing user" (测试账户) from your EC-Ship portal and link up with AfterShip Shipping.

  5. For production setup, please find the "API username" (API 账户名称) from your EC-Ship portal and link up with AfterShip Shipping.

EC-Ship has two sets of accounts: Hongkong Post ID and EC-Ship Username. Please find from your EC-ship portal to understand your account type and link up with AfterShip Shipping accordingly. If you have any questions with your EC-Ship account, email [email protected] for the direct support

Required Hong Kong Post API credentials

Credentials

Environment

Description

ec_ship_username

Sandbox / Production

Hong Kong Post EC-Ship Username. EC-Ship is a web portal system for Hong Kong Post users to ship online.

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