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Overall Information:

  • Get Moving Quotes from Moving Companies
  • Arrange for the Method Of Payment
  • Carry School Records for getting admission to new schools
  • Get the Birth Certificate
  • Get the Marriage Certificate
  • Get the Certificate For Baptism, only if required
  • Collect all your Medical Certificates
  • Get your dental certificates
  • Open or Transfer Your Bank Account to the new city
  • Revise all Legal Papers
  • Check the Storage Facilities of the new home
  • Send out all items that need to be repaired and cleaned
  • Defrost your Fridge to clean it before moving
  • Clean your Stove
  • Finish all Perishable Food
  • Finish all the works that need to be done in the new house
  • Make a plan for your Kids and Pets on the Moving Day
  • Ensure that you have enough transit for the goods moving
  • Pack all the items you need on the 1st day in your new home in a separate bag or suitcase
  • Leave the house clean for the new occupants

Before Packing:

  • Get Packing Papers, Boxes, And Marking Pens
  • Get Masking Tape and Heavy Twine
  • Get Cartons for packing
  • Arrange for Large Containers or Boxes
  • Get Empty Glass for Lawnmower and Outboard Motors
  • Remove Batteries from Toys and Appliances
  • Dismantle Large Power Tools for moving
  • Tie Brooms and Tape Mops in bundles
  • Ensure the tops of Bottles are secured that carry Liquids
  • Never tie Rope or Wrap your Furniture
  • Never leave the shelves loose in Fridge
  • Never pack Food and Cleaning Products in the same box
  • Wrap and place Small Pictures at the bottom of the boxes
  • Pack the Lampshades in Special Boxes available for Packing Lampshades
  • Table Lamps also need to be packed
  • Pillows and Towels are to be moved in Dresser Drawers
  • Do not overload the Drawers of the Dressing Tables while packing
  • Move Blankets in Large Boxes
  • Pack your Clothes and Drapes in the Wardrobe supplied by the Moving Company
  • Mark the things as “Do Not Load” that you will carry with yourself
  • Mark out the Fragile or Delicate Items
  • Carry valuables like Jewelry And Money with yourself

Things to Notice:

  • Fill the “Change of Address” Form at the Local Post Office
  • Talk to your Accountant
  • Notify your Insurance Agent about the Change of Address
  • Check with your Banks and Finance Companies
  • Consult a Broker
  • Check your Credit Cards
  • Ensure you pay all the Bills for Meters
  • Return all your rented Books and Records
  • Let the Church know about your relocation, only if necessary
  • Get to know about the Canada Pension Plan, only if necessary
  • Get referrals from the Dentists and also from Doctors
  • Know about the Drug Stores near your new residence
  • Gather information about the Departmental Stores near your new house
  • Know about your near by Library of your new house
  • Carry your Health Insurance
  • Carry all your Housecleaning Stuffs
  • Move with your Vehicle Registration Documents to your new house
  • Pay your Relatives and Friends a Farewell Visit

While Moving Out:

  • Turn off all the Furnaces
  • Turn off all the Lights
  • Lock the Doors and Windows
  • Give the keys to the Lawyer
  • Get the keys for your new home

While Moving In:

  • Count Number of Boxes
  • Check ach Cartons to see if anything is damaged
  • If any thing is damaged, make a List of it
  • Claim for Insurance with the Insurance Company
  • Pay the Moving Company
  • Unpack your things
  • Keep away your Children and Pets
  • Get your Appliances connected first
  • Set up the Kitchen and Bedroom first.

After The Move:

  • Review your Checklists to ensure that everything has been done
  • Alter all the Locks
  • List all the Necessary Telephone Numbers
  • Get to know your New Neighbors
  • Explore your New Neighborhood
Have A Happy Stay!!!


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