4 to 6 weeks before moving out

• Create a folder with all the paperwork related to your move
• Plan on how you’re planning to move. Choose the one that makes your move hassle-free
• Receive quotes from moving companies
• Compare different moving companies
• Arrange the objects that you are planning to move - vehicles, pets, plants and valuable objects
• Plan how to arrange place the objects in the new location
• Discard objects that you do not require

2 to 4 weeks before moving out

• Confirm your dates and other schedules with your selected mover
• Start packing up items that will not be essential to you in the weeks approaching your move
• Do not forget to label your boxes
• Be careful with your valuable items
• Do remember to transfer your bank or change your branch
• If you are moving your vehicle, take it to service beforehand

1 to 5 days before

• Do not forget to reserve your parking space for the vans of the moving companies
• Start disassembling your furniture
• Be ready with all the paperwork and personal document
• Clean the house, freezer and your refrigerator
• Keep your toolbox nearby
• Get rid of things that you do not use or you do not need
• Show the mover around as to what needs to be picked first and what needs to be handled with care
• Confirm your new location with the moving company
• Do not forget to turn-off the power as you move out

1 to 20 days after moving in

• If required, paint and repair the new destination
• Check if any damage in the new place
• If any item has been damaged during relocation, ask for refund from the company
• Change the locks of the new place
• Confirm your mailing address