International Moves

Moving abroad requires good planning and MoveForce provides you with maximum support in order to make this process as smooth as possible for you.

Our experts highlight a set of points to consider when planning your international move

Update the valuation of your items for insurance purposes;
Confirm if carpets and curtains have to be washed before the transport to the new residence;
Turn off washing and drying machines, exhaust fans, antennas, lamps, air conditioners and gas installations;
Place a “DO NOT BRING” sign on items that are meant to stay;
Make sure medicine and perfume bottles are properly sealed;
If you are not available on the day of the packing, indicate a trusted person to accompany the process;
The day before the move, turn off the freezer and fridge;
Confirm the voltage, type of sockets and television system of the new residence;
Use the “MOVEFORCE URGENT” label to indicate the objects you will need immediately upon arrival at your destination;
Follow all the instructions in the MoveForce documents, so that your items are processed as quickly as possible by customs;
About 30 days before the move, request the cancellation of services such as gas, water, electricity, television and telephone. Note that the cancellation deadlines for these services may vary;
Do not forget to take with you documents such as passport, air tickets, identity card, driving license and car documents;
Let MoveForce know in advance if you need to transport jewelry, historical collections, alcoholic beverages, any type of vehicle, firearms, plants, food or animals to another country;
Our professionals will accompany you throughout the process and will be available to answer all your questions.