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title: "Set Up Flat Rate Shipping for a Specific Country in Magento"
description: "Magento has a lot of different configurable shipping options. You can easily set up flat rate shipping for the country you are located in. Setting up flat rate shipping for a specific country is done..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/magento/set-up-flat-rate-shipping-for-a-specific-country-in-magento/
date: 2012-04-20
modified: 2023-10-04
author: "Carrie Smaha"
categories: ["Magento"]
tags: ["Magento v1.6"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# Set Up Flat Rate Shipping for a Specific Country in Magento

Magento has a lot of different configurable shipping options. You can easily set up flat rate shipping for the country you are located in. Setting up flat rate shipping for a specific country is done in the Magento backend.

1. [Log into your Magento Admin Panel](/support/edu/magento/how-to-log-into-magento-admin-panel/).
2. Go to **System -> Configuration**.
3. Select “**Shipping Methods**” from the left menu pane. [![mage_flat_ship_1](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_1.jpg)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_1.jpg)
4. Open “**Flat Rate**” by clicking on it. [![mage_flat_ship_2](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_2.jpg)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_2.jpg)
5. Scroll down to “**Ship to Applicable Countries**” and change it to “**Specific Countries**“. [![mage_flat_ship_3](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_3.jpg)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_3.jpg)
6. Select the country you want to ship to under “**Ship to Specific Countries**“. [![mage_flat_ship_4](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_4.jpg)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/magento_mage_flat_ship_4.jpg)
7. Click “**Save**“.