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Step 1: FEMA credentials

Go to Apps > FEMA > Settings and open the FEMA Credentials tab.
  1. Enter your FEMA username and password.
  2. Click Save.
The badge changes from “Not configured” to “Configured” once credentials are saved.
FEMA credentials setup
If you don’t have FEMA credentials yet, contact FEMA at fema.pt to get access.

Step 2: Sender address

Open the Sender address tab.
  1. Fill in the name/company, address, city, postal code, and contact details.
  2. Click Save.
This address appears on all shipping labels as the sender.
Sender address setup

Step 3: Shipping mapping

Open the Shipping mapping tab. Map each Shopify shipping method to the corresponding FEMA service. The app uses this mapping to determine which type of shipment to create for each order.
Shipping method mapping
If you have multiple Shopify shipping methods (e.g. standard, express), create a mapping for each one.

Step 4: Packages

Open the Packages tab. Create templates for the boxes you regularly use. When creating a shipment, simply select the package instead of filling in dimensions and weight manually.
Package setup

You’re all set. You can now create FEMA shipments directly from any order in Shopify Admin.

Create shipment

Create a shipment from an individual order.

Bulk create

Process multiple orders at once.

Print labels

Merge multiple labels into a single PDF.

Shipment statuses

Reference for all FEMA tracking statuses.