Before contacting an agent and scheduling a
survey, you will need to determine which items you can
and cannot take with you. This varies from country to
country.
Click here
to determine which items you can take along.
Schedule a Consultation and Survey Once you
have determined which items you will move,contact usto schedule a
consultation and survey with one of our experienced
international relocation consultants. Your relocation
consultant will visit your home to explain the different
services available to you, answer any questions you have
about moving internationally, perform a survey of
everything to be moved, and provide you with an
estimate.
Documentation Documentation is a critical pat of the international
relocation process. Delaying timely completion of
required paperwork may delay your shipment. Your
relocation coordinator will guide you through
the process of identifying and completing the
appropriate paperwork for your home and host countries.
Safety Considerations While
travel throughout most of the world is considered safe,
we recommend that you check with both the U.S.
Department of State for current travel
advisories. back to top
Packing &
Loading
•Berger’s
packing labels will help you organize your
items to be moved. Set aside items that will
go into storage, need to be packed last, or
will remain in your home.
Pack
and set aside all personal items that will
be traveling with you, such as your passport and other important
paperwork.
Berger’s
packers use specific international packing
methods and materials to protect your possessions during
every phase of the move.
Be
present when your items are packed and/or
loaded.
Check
off on inventory of items to be moved
Berger “live loads” your items directly into a shipping container at your
residence whenever possible. back to top
Customs Clearance
You must be in the host country when your
shipment arrives. Berger’s move
coordinators guide you through the
customs clearance process.
Click here
to learn more about customs requirements
and tips for U.S. citizens traveling and
moving abroad. back to top
Delivering and
Unpacking
Once you have cleared customs, a local
representative will contact when
your shipment arrives to
schedule the delivery of your
items. Your shipment will be
delivered in a matter of days. back to top
International Move Process