We are a Kiwi-owned business with decades of experience managing international relocations. Our team understands what is involved in moving to Europe and provides a structured, reliable approach that keeps everything on track from departure to arrival.
Our Moveware system links every part of your move, giving our team and partners visibility across each stage. This helps ensure accurate documentation, clear communication, and a streamlined process from start to finish.
Relocating internationally involves more than transporting belongings. Customs processes, shipping schedules, and careful handling all play a role in ensuring your move is successful. Our experienced team manages these details with precision, helping reduce stress and uncertainty.
No two moves are the same. Whether you are relocating a full household or a smaller shipment, we will recommend the most suitable option based on your timeframe and budget.
From packing your belongings through to delivery at your new address, we can manage the full relocation process. Your dedicated move manager will guide you at every step and remain your main point of contact throughout.
We offer a complete range of services designed to support every aspect of your international move.
You need accurate documentation for customs clearance within the EU. We prepare and manage the paperwork to help ensure your belongings move through the process without unnecessary delays.
Your belongings travel a long distance across multiple handling points. Marine transit insurance provides added protection during shipping, giving you confidence throughout the journey.
Every year, we help New Zealanders move overseas with a structured and reliable approach. Our experience and systems allow us to manage relocations to Portugal efficiently while maintaining a high level of care.
We manage your move from your home in New Zealand to your new address in Portugal.
Our established international networks help us secure cost-effective freight options.
Careful planning and coordination help keep your move on track.
We work with experienced international partners to ensure your belongings are handled properly.
Our systems enable us to accurately track and coordinate your move.
Request a Moving to Hawaii quote online from The Moving Company today. Alternatively, call our team toll-free at 0800 668 464 (0800 MOVING).
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.
Our team’s goal is to deliver a standard of excellence that surpasses customer expectations and delivers on service, quality and value. You can place your trust in our professional team to remove the stress and make your move easy.
The Moving Company utilises a broad range of moving boxes and packaging materials designed for optimum protection, cushioning and strength during the moving process.
The Moving Company is your furniture removal company for major house lots and relocations from New Zealand to around the globe.
The Moving Company has long and short-term secure storage options at all of our locations in New Zealand at super competitive rates.
The insurance industry recognises The Moving Company as an experienced professional team within New Zealand’s moving industry, allowing us to offer a full range of comprehensive all risks moving insurance.
The Moving Company provide complete door-to-door local furniture moving and long-distance removals and storage services, to and from every postcode in the country.
The Moving Company have partnered with Xe money transfer, a trusted global payments and foreign exchange specialist to provide highly competitive exchange rates and tailored currency advice to both private individuals and businesses alike.
Shipping your car to Australia may also be part of your relocation. The Moving Company are shipping cars to and from Australia often and know the processes involved. This ensures the smooth and competitive shipment of your vehicle.
The Moving Company provides pet transportation and pet boarding using the services of specialist pet transport companies anywhere in NZ or the world.
One of the last tasks of moving is to spring clean the empty house after we have loaded everything, or before you move into your new home.
Woburn International offers guidance packages and immigration assistance for migrants settling in to their new lives with a cultural awareness programme in New Zealand or the country of destination.
Our Ultimate Moving House Checklist is to assist you prepare for your upcoming relocation and assist with a hassle-free moving experience.
Request a ‘In Home Appraisal’ and one of our professional Move Consultants will survey your household and personal effects and establish any special packing needs that may be required.
The Moving Company NZ has been in business since 1987, moving kiwis everywhere, with a reputation built on repeat customers and satisfied customer recommendations.
Portugal’s capital city offers a mix of historic charm and modern living. Known for its architecture, food scene, and growing international community, Lisbon is a popular choice for expats.
Located in the north, Porto is famous for its riverside setting and cultural heritage. It provides a slightly slower pace while still offering strong amenities and opportunities.
The Algarve region is well known for its beaches, warm climate, and relaxed lifestyle. It is a favourite for those seeking coastal living and a strong expat community.
Thinking about making a move to Portugal? Here are some of the questions we often receive.
Sea freight typically takes between 10 to 14 weeks, depending on routes, schedules, and customs processes. Air freight is available for faster delivery.
Portugal follows EU customs regulations. Household goods must meet documentation and eligibility requirements. We guide you through the process and prepare the necessary paperwork.
Yes, furniture and large household items can be shipped. We assess your shipment and recommend the most suitable transport option.
Portugal is known for its climate, lifestyle, and affordability compared to many European countries. It is a popular choice for expats seeking a balanced way of life.
Our trusted European partners manage customs clearance and delivery to your new home, while your New Zealand move manager keeps you updated throughout.
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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