Moving overseas?.
Looking for moving services for an international move to or from Australia? Source competitive quotes from our pre-screened network to arrange your international relocation.
We know international moving better than anyone
Muval is Australia's favourite way to move! We've moved over 60,000 happy households.
Not only that, but 9.4/10 customers recommend Muval to their friends and family.
Expert removalists
A removalist truck and two men (depending on the size of your move) will come to collect and deliver your items.
Online booking
Save time calling other removalists for quotes. Find, compare and book your removalist online.
Dedicated service
Our experienced customer service team is available to assist you at every step of your move.
Protective covering
Your items will be protected with heavy blankets using moving industry best practices. These help prevent your items from damage.
Loading & unloading
Full service loading and unloading of the removal truck is included with every move. Packing services are available at extra cost.
Complimentary cover*
Receive $5,000 of complimentary cover on named items for added peace of mind.
*Only available for MuveXpress bookings.
Moving overseas
Moving house is challenging regardless of where your destination is. Navigating not only the logistics but also the added complexities of a move overseas, like visa's and new languages, is a huge task. Our international removalists can assist with moving you and your family more easily.
Start the conversation today with one of our dedicated move specialists and see how Muval can make your next international move easier for you and your family.
Call +61 1300 168 825 to get started.
Find international moving companies to or from Australia
Relocating internationally is a big move.
Luckily, we're here to assist at every step of the way.
Moving overseas for any reason is a major life event and a significant change. Muval's friendly team are here to help assist with all aspects of your move, source quotes and connect you with relevant service providers.
There are a number of important things to be aware of and take in to consideration when moving to a new country. Here are some of the main points from our experience:
- Culture Shock: Moving to a new country with a different norms and values can be overwhelming and stressful for many people. Be prepared to experience culture shock, which can manifest in feelings of disorientation, frustration, homesickness, and anxiety. Try to familiarise yourself with aspects of the culture as much as you can before relocating.
- Legal Requirements: Make sure you are aware of the legal requirements for living in the country, such as visa requirements, work permits, and residency permits. Failure to comply with these requirements can result in fines, deportation, or even imprisonment.
- Personal Safety: Research the crime rate and safety measures in the country you are moving to. Take precautions to ensure your personal safety, such as avoiding dangerous areas and securing your belongings.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in another country may be significantly different from what you are used to, so it's important to budget accordingly. Research the cost of housing, transportation, food, and other expenses in the country you are moving to.
- Healthcare: Healthcare systems vary from country to country, so it's important to research the healthcare system of the country you're moving to. Determine if you will need health insurance or if you can access public healthcare. This is particularly important when moving from somewhere with a universal healthcare system like Australia to somewhere like the United States of America with a very privatised system.
- Support System: Moving overseas can be a lonely experience, particularly in the early days, so it's important to have a support system in place. This could include friends, family, or a local expat community. There are many expat communities that can be found through groups on Facebook that immigrants have found very helpful to build a community in the early days after moving.
- Mental Health: Moving abroad can be emotionally and mentally challenging. Make sure you take care of your emotional and mental health by seeking support when needed, engaging in activities that bring you joy, and staying connected with loved ones back home.
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Our pick up and delivery from Perth to Adelaide went well without any issues. They were very prompt and communication was great!
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Kirsty was incredibly helpful and prompt when I required urgent assistance.
The removalists turned up on time, were professional, courteous and quick. Muval handled the logistics of the move beautifully. It was a stress free day thanks to them. Would highly recommend!
We booked through Muval last minute and they quickly got us a quote. A positive experience.
Karla was fantastic in organising our move, would recommend and use Muval again if we move
Julius was a great help and very responsive to all calls, messages and emails.
Great service from Jay in booking the service and providing options to suit my needs. Thanks Jay
Julius was an absolute pleasure to speak with and he made me breathe a sigh of relief at such a stressful time! Thanks Julius and thanks Muval. PS, give him a promotion!
After trying a pack your own service and realising it would take 14 business days to deliver our furniture interstate, I set about looking for a company that could deliver next day. I requested a quote through Muval and was contacted by Jam...
What an excellent moving experience! From the initial and ongoing communication with Kelvin from Muval, to the removalists who were assigned the job! Luan, who headed the moving with his partner, was professional and efficient, with no time...
Elly was the rep who helped me. She saved me on the last minute with a removals within reasonable price. Thanks a lot to her
Overall I couldn't be happier with Muval and TMS. They gave me no issues at all and everything went smoothly. Their communication was great, always showed up on time, packed safely and efficiently, no damage to anything, delivered and unloa...
I had a great experience with Sharon from Moval. Although we didnt end up booking through them for an unrelated reason, she worked really to get us an affordable and accurate quote with a very well reviewed removalist.
Very easy to deal with an organise. Very professional service
I used Muval this week to organise to transport a few pieces of furniture between Australian cities. I am usually really anxious about these moves because they seem to big for most couriers and too small for furniture removalists. Muval gav...
Fantastic customer service making moving easier no stress. Thank you Angelo!
Such a smooth process! Kelvin was helpful with such a short time frame. Connecting me with an awesome removal company who were SO efficient and hard working. Would definitely recommend!
Thank you Alvin. It was great talking to you, thank you for the advice. Keep up the good work.
Angelo was such a great help on such short notice! He gave such efficient recommendations that my partner and I were very happy with, and were really looking forward to the move.
Awesome service with Great communication. Removalist were professional and friendly
Shaz was amazing!!!! Friendly, patient and kind! Recommend dealing with Shaz. Took out the headache of ringing around for quotes. Wish I had found her sooner. Youre a legend Shaz. Thank you
Jay was so helpful and friendly on the phone, thanks so much
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