The Ultimate Moving Abroad Checklist

Britannia Movers International THE ULTIMATE MOVING ABROAD CHECKLIST THREE MONTHS BEFORE • Arrange for a pre-move survey with Britannia • Have a clear idea of what exactly you would like to take with you 01 SIX WEEKS BEFORE Book move date with Britannia 02 31 Book pet transport carrier and confirm logistics FOUR WEEKS BEFORE • Cancel memberships including gym, library etc. 03 • Arrange financial affairs; foreign exchange, pension transfers and bank accounts THREE WEEKS BEFORE • Confirm childcare arrangements for moving day 04 • Clear out unwanted belongings Start using up food the freezer TWO WEEKS BEFORE • Contact service providers to arrange final accounts and meter readings 05 • Arrange for your post to be redirected TWO DAYS BEFORE Defrost the fridge and freezer 06 Cancel any regular deliveries ( milk, newspaper) THE DAY BEFORE • Organise a 'not to be moved' essentials pile, consisting of passports, tickets, itineraries, coats, 07 handbags and snacks. This might include any small valuables too. • Separate your air freight consignment from your sea freight consignment 08 THE BIG DAY • Confirm you have provided all required documentation for your sea freight/airfreight consignment • Confirm service meter readings and keep a spare copy of readings • Exchange contact numbers and agree a meeting time with the removals team To find our more about our international removal services, visit harrisonandrowley.co.uk, contact us on 01480 279 700 or email [email protected]