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Moving to Germany from NZ?

The Moving Company is New Zealand’s largest international private mover. We manage thousands of sea and air shipments around the globe every year, helping families and businesses relocate to destinations across the world, including Germany.
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Moving to Germany? Choose Experienced Movers

If you are moving to Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, or anywhere in between, The Moving Company has the expertise to get you there on time and within budget.

Every year, many New Zealanders relocate to Germany for work, study, family reasons, or a lifestyle change. With its strong economy, vibrant culture, and central European location, Germany is a popular destination for Kiwis looking to live abroad.

Trusted International Movers

As a proudly Kiwi-owned company, we combine personal service with global reach. Our reputation has been built on word-of-mouth recommendations and thousands of successful relocations. From initial planning to delivery in Germany, you can rely on us for careful handling at every step.

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Our European Connections

We provide moving services from any part of New Zealand, not just the main centres. From the Far North to Invercargill, we’ll uplift, pack, and prepare your shipment for its journey to Germany.

Technology That Keeps Your Move on Track

We use Moveware, a shared system that connects our team with our European partners. This technology allows us to manage your move efficiently, keep your documents in order, and provide you with clear updates throughout the process.

NZ to Germany Shipping & Moving Experts

International moves require precision and planning. Our experienced team has successfully handled thousands of shipments to Europe and understands the unique requirements of relocating to Germany.

Personalised Shipping Plans

No two relocations are the same. We’ll help you choose the right option, whether that’s air freight for urgent items or a full sea shipment for your household goods. Our team also guides you through restricted items and customs regulations to avoid delays.

Ongoing Support

From packing in New Zealand to final delivery in Germany, you’ll have a dedicated move coordinator. Their role is to ensure everything runs smoothly and that you’re supported throughout the process.

Supporting Little Gems

Global Memberships & Accreditations.

The Moving Company has long established memberships with the best moving industry associations worldwide, and is proud to have achieved prestigious accreditations in the international moving industry.

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Secure Moves With The Moving Company

Moving across the world is a significant step. Our team helps Kiwis settle into Germany every year by providing reliable, secure, and efficient moving services.

Request a quote online from The Moving Company today. Alternatively, contact our friendly team toll-free at 0800 668 464 (0800 MOVING) to find your nearest branch in New Zealand.

Clear Pricing

We believe in upfront costs with no hidden extras. Your quote covers the services agreed, so there are no unexpected charges later.

Door-to-Door Relocation

We handle the complete process, packing in New Zealand, shipping, customs clearance, and final delivery in Germany.

Competitive Service Options

Thanks to our strong global network, we offer excellent service at competitive rates.

Efficient Transit Times

We prepare realistic shipping schedules and work with trusted partners to minimise delays.

Lower Handling Risks

Our partner agents in Germany are carefully chosen to reduce unnecessary transfers and ensure safe handling.

Reliable Systems

Our technology keeps your move organised from start to finish, with clear communication at every stage.

Popular Destinations In Germany

Moving to Berlin

Dreaming of a city that blends rich history with cutting-edge culture? Berlin is the place to be. From iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate to its world-class art scene and vibrant nightlife, Berlin offers something for everyone. Popular with young professionals, creatives, and families alike, it is a city that welcomes new beginnings.

Moving to Munich

Do you envision yourself living in a city where tradition and innovation blend seamlessly? Munich offers stunning architecture, lively festivals such as Oktoberfest, and one of Europe’s strongest economies. Surrounded by the Bavarian Alps, it is ideal for those who value both career opportunities and outdoor adventures.

Moving to Frankfurt

Looking for a city that connects you to the heart of Europe? Frankfurt is Germany’s financial hub, renowned for its modern skyline, vibrant business scene, and international character. With excellent schools, green spaces, and direct connections worldwide, it is a popular choice for professionals, students, and families.

Our Options for NZ to Germany Moves

    • Air freight – Ideal for smaller shipments or items you need quickly.
    • Sole-use shipping containers – A direct option with the fastest sea transit times.
    • Groupage containers – Share a container and only pay for the space you use, a cost-effective choice for smaller moves.
    • Specialist packing – Export-quality materials and custom crates for antiques, artwork, or delicate possessions.
    • Pet relocation – Managed through our trusted partner, ensuring safe travel for your pets.

Comprehensive Moving Services.

As New Zealand’s largest private mover, we can provide all the services you need for a successful international relocation.

Our customer Reviews & Testimonials.

The Moving Company NZ has been in business since 1987, moving kiwis everywhere, with a reputation built on repeat customers and satisfied customer recommendations.

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Frequently Asked Questions.

At The Moving Company, we understand that you may have some questions about moving when preparing for your upcoming relocation. Here are some of our most frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) by our customers.

Whether you’re relocating to Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, or anywhere in between, we have the capability and resources to manage your move to any part of Germany.

It’s best to secure your booking as early as possible. This allows us to schedule your preferred dates and ensure everything is organised well ahead of time.

Transit times vary depending on whether you choose air or sea freight, the final destination, and the time of year. We will provide you with an estimated timeline once your shipping plan is confirmed.

Yes. New Zealand citizens require a visa if they plan to live, work, or study in Germany. The type of visa depends on your specific circumstances, and applications are typically submitted through the German Embassy or Consulate.

The cost of your move depends on factors such as the volume of goods, transport method, and destination. We’ll provide a tailored quote once we’ve assessed your specific requirements.

We use industry-standard packing materials designed for international moves, including sturdy cartons, specialised wrapping, and custom-built crates for delicate or high-value items.

Our standard service encompasses everything from professional packing and secure transportation to customs clearance and delivery to your new home. We also offer optional extras, including storage, insurance, and relocation services for vehicles or pets.

Contact The Moving Company NZ.

Have you got a moving question?

The Moving Company – NZ Best Movers are here to help with any queries you might have about relocating within New Zealand or international moving. Get in touch with our friendly team using the form and we will get back to you as soon as we can. We’d love to help you get moving!

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