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 75,000 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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Julius was excellent. He was very efficient with his work, easy to work with. I highly recommend Muval if you want to have seamless stress free moving!
The booking experience for me was pleasurable. The outstanding aspect has been the extraordinary assistance given to me by Rhea throughout. Her professionalism, cooperation and warmth has been exceptional. Highly recommended. Randy.
Sometimes things can go wrong during a move. There are many moving cogs, that all need to work together. After a difficult move, I spoke to the customer service team at Muval and they were very understanding of our situation. They retuned a...
Dan was helpful and patient, looking into an end of year move that was brought forward quite quickly. Thanks!
We are an older couple struggling as to where to begin moving details. We came across Sharon (Shaz) and wow she worked her magic straight away. We have a moving date at the busiest time of year and she is going to help us with transferring ...
Shaz is incredibly responsive and helpful with a stressful task. I needed urgent help and I was so happy to get everything sorted so quickly. Definitely recommend!
Mitchell did a great job and co-ordinated things well with our move Job well done
I got chatting to Brittany at a local playground after she overheard me talking to a friend about buying our house and feeling overwhelmed about finding decent removalists after bad experiences. Brittanys knowledge and enthusiasm has defini...
Alvin is really professional, patient and supportive. Best customer service experience ever! Thanks Alvin
Bree was a delight and assisted in removing all the stressful components of moving. From arranging the property utilities to be connected. To organising removalests to contact myself. Was greatly appreciated.
Bree from Muval was incredible with arranging our move - made the whole process so easy!! Highly recommend Muval and its epic customer service
Booking was easy and fast. I received a call to confirm the details and was provided a quote and confirmation ASAP. Would recommend :)
Bree at Muval was helpful, professional and very knowledgeable when it came to finding removalists for us. She followed up after my initial consultation and helped organise a video call for me when I was overwhelmed with the inventory I nee...
Lachlan and Dan from Muval were extremely helpful with my interstate move. They made a stressful move so much easier as they were calm and logical . Their recommendation of removal company Charm was excellent. Charm’s removal men were car...
I’d highly recommend Muval. Their rep Jamahl was very helpful and attentive in finding me the best deal for my move. 12 star service!!
Jen was really helpful, friendly and made the whole process smooth and stress-free
Sharon deserves 10 stars! Her service is exceptional, doesn’t mess about and gets straight to work. Within 24 hours she secured an amazing deal for us to move from Port Douglas back to Victoria in one of the busiest periods. Her negotiati...
Thank you Jess for your help regarding my move interstate. You were very easy to talk to and very responsive with communication!
Super efficient - personable, enjoy the ability to get multiple quotes and reviews in an automated format.
Rhea was great. Always prompt and detailed with all her responses, and very helpful in finding the best quotes and helping us with our measurements etc. Amazing communication.
Fast, efficient and friendly. The guys were fantastic will definitely recommend these movers to everyone. Extremely happy with our move.
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