Overseas moving
Moving overseas from Vancouver?
The best strategy for a move abroad is to plan ahead. If time allows, begin coordinating an overseas move several months in advance. Allow ample time to gather documents and file visa and other applications, and then shift the focus to packing and shipping household and personal belongings. Once you have done your research, see below, call our office to set up an in-home estimate and we can help answer all your questions.
Research Your New Country’s Regulations
Laws and regulations vary from country to country. Call the relevant embassy or consulate to learn of any restrictions and regulations for foreigners moving into the destination country. In particular, ask if there are:
- required visas and permits
- required vaccines for family members
- restrictions or taxes on shipped household items
- taxes involved in shipping your car
- required vaccines and quarantines for pets.
Moving internationally, requires hands on care, put your trust in Action Movers that ensures top quality moving. With International moving service professionals dedicated to making family and business relocations we give you full door to door service and a stress-free moving experience. No matter how complicated the move.
Overseas Moves
Overseas moves are priced based on the volume of the items you intend to ship. Please call us at 604-694-7777 to help make your overseas move more successful.
- Bachelor Suite – 150 Cubic Feet.
- 1 Bedroom – 250 Cubic Feet.
- 2 Bedroom – 400 Cubic Feet.
- 3 Bedroom – 700 Cubic Feet.
- 4 Bedroom – 1,000 Cubic Feet.
- 5 Bedroom – 1,200 Cubic Feet.
Additional Items
Please advise us if you have any items oversized or extremely heavy items.
For example:
- Hot Tub,
- Pool Table,
- Tool Box Safe,
- Canoe, Kayak, Surf Board
- Plants,
- Etc.
Also, please advise us of any additional information that might assist us in providing you with a more accurate estimate. For example:
- Elevators at origin and/or destination
- Long Carry at origin and/or destination
- Contents of garage or shed
- Contents of storage locker on or off site