Our international moving team will guide you through everything from the packing and shipping through to South African customs, quarantine clearances and insurance. We are also experienced in pet relocations and vehicle shipping to or from South Africa.
With over 38 years of experience and hundreds of satisfied customers who have chosen The Moving Company for their relocation to South Africa, you can move overseas to South Africa with total confidence!
From anywhere in New Zealand from the far north to the deep south, to anywhere in South Africa including all major cities such as Durban, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and anywhere in between, we offer an efficient door to door service throughout the Republic.
The Moving Company offers exceptionally competitive rates for the shipping of personal effects, excess baggage, suitcases, cartons or estate items to Africa (via South Africa). With regular sailings, we offer a reliable and competitive door to door moving service.
If you are relocating your entire home contents to South Africa, we can arrange an In Home Appraisal where we will visit and discuss your moving requirements, or you can request a Moving to South Africa quote online. By providing a list of the items you want to ship, we can provide an accurate Moving to South Africa quote (subject to actually viewing your goods to confirm the volume). There are several methods for shipping your goods to South Africa, depending on your budget or time constraints.
Get a Moving to South Africa quote from us today.
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.
What an experience this will be for you and your family. When you move to South Africa, you’ll enjoy beautiful scenery, rare wildlife and vibrant, amazing people. But before you head off on your adventure, you’ve got to check off a few essential things.
Moving soon? Here at The Moving Company we understand that you might have some moving questions when preparing for your upcoming relocation. Here are some of our most frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) by our customers.
Whether you’re moving to or from the top of the north, the bottom of the south, or anywhere in between, we have the capability and resources to move from and to any location in New Zealand to anywhere in the world!
It is a good idea to book your move as soon as possible. If you are moving internationally to Australia, we recommend booking in 8-12 weeks before your move date.
Know your moving dates? Give our friendly team a call, they’re ready to help: 0800 668 464
There are many factors that contribute to the length of your move these include the uplift location and delivery destination, the volume of items being packed and moved, shipping dates, and customs clearance (if applicable).
Based on the information provided our friendly Move Managers will be able to provide you with an approximate timeline.
Every move is unique, we will provide a quotation for your moving needs.
You can get a free moving quote by a submitting quote or calling our team on: 0800 668 464
The Moving Company utilities a broad range of custom packing materials designed for optimum protection during the moving process.
Porta-robes are a popular carton with customers as your clothes remain on the hanger crinkle-free.
Priority Cartons are also popular as these cartons are used for important items such as bed legs, remote controls, and everything you’ll want to access first when arriving in your new home.
To find out more about the moving boxes we use and our packing materials click here.
We understand that no move is the same and therefore have tailored solutions to meet your moving needs.
Our standard professionally packed service includes the packing of all your household goods using the latest packing material and moving boxes.
We also prepare a detailed inventory that meets both custom and insurance standards.
We will then uplift, stow, transport, and deliver your goods to your new home.
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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