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Moving overseas is daunting, especially without the right team at your side. Fortunately, Allied Van Lines offers some of the highest-rated international relocation services available, along with experienced international movers, a global support network, and reliable care you can trust.
We offer customized options for sea and air freight shipping, high-quality packing materials, and shipment tracking throughout your entire move.
Our team handles all the paperwork and compliance guidelines to ensure your belongings have a smooth, hassle-free move through customs.
We offer long- and short-term storage in Houston or abroad, plus advanced security features to help keep your belongings safe.
Choosing the right international relocation movers is crucial when planning a move abroad — and Allied is one of the highest-rated Houston international moving companies. We’re proud to make moving overseas a seamless experience.
Reach out to one of our Houston-based locations today for more information about our international relocation services.
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At Allied Van Lines, we’ve moved hundreds of individuals and families around the world every week for more than 95 years. As a result, we’ve got the processes, people, and global support network in place to make your move as smooth as possible — and ensure your belongings arrive safely.
We know you can choose any moving company for overseas relocations. That’s why we work each day to earn our status as a top-rated international moving service in Houston. When you work with Allied to plan and execute your move, you can count on superior service from a dedicated International Relocation Coordinator. To help make your relocation hassle-free, we offer easily accessible support at home and in your destination country, as well as a network of international Allied representatives, storage facilities, packers, and movers. We even offer international shipment tracking online, so you can keep an eye on your belongings every step of the way.
Moving overseas is a major commitment. With that in mind, we’re committed to managing your move safely and professionally. From dedicated relocation teams to up-front pricing, moving valuation, and more, you can count on Allied to get you where you’re going.
It's important to choose an international moving company with a good reputation. Doing so ensures you know your goods will be safe when in transit. There are countless consumer reviews websites that allow you to develop an understanding of which companies can be entrusted to help you with your international move.
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At Allied, we pride ourselves on done-for-you international moving services in Houston.
We’re aware of the stress that can come with moving overseas, whether you’re relocating for a business opportunity or to cross a long-held dream off your bucket list. With that in mind, our team of Houston international packers and movers works to simplify the experience and handle the details ourselves, from packing, shipping, and securely storing your belongings to navigating the customs clearance process. The result? Effortless relocation, virtually anywhere in the world.
We’ll make sure your belongings get where you’re going so you can enjoy the journey.
International moving costs can vary based on factors like:
Contact Allied Van Lines’ experienced Houston international movers for an assessment of your needs and a customized international moving quote.
Packing your home, handling shipping, and coordinating delivery for an international move can quickly become time-consuming, especially as you and your family prepare to travel as well. Rather than manage it on your own, consider Allied’s trustworthy international moving services in Houston.
We’ll work with you to coordinate your schedule and determine if short- or long-term storage is required in Houston or abroad. Then, we’ll pack your belongings using the highest-quality materials and securely load them to prevent shifting or damage. Our international partners can even help unpack once you’ve settled into your home.
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In general, it’s recommended to begin planning an international move from Houston up to six months before your move. That said, we know plans can change rapidly. We suggest a minimum of 8-12 weeks to ensure adequate time to coordinate your moving schedule and prepare for customs clearance.
Restricted or prohibited items vary depending on your destination but may include:
Refer to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's list of prohibited items for more information.
Your Allied International Relocation Coordinator will work with you to complete the necessary customs paperwork and forward the documents to an Allied International office. A local agent will verify the details on your customs documents, pass your paperwork to a customs broker, and contact you to schedule your delivery.
We always aim for uneventful international moves, but accidents happen. With that in mind, we offer Extra Care Protection (ECP), which provides additional valuation coverage for your belongings. You choose the total amount covered, and Allied can settle your claim and work toward a quick resolution in the event of damage.
We offer a global network of relocation resources, including long- and short-term storage solutions, in Houston and abroad. Store your belongings in a secure facility in Houston and ship them at a later date, or count on your relocation team to coordinate with a storage facility in your destination country.
The Houston international moving process includes the following steps:
Whether you’re approaching an international relocation or beginning to plan for moving overseas, Allied Van Lines offers reliable, customized service, tailored relocation and storage solutions, and tips, tricks, and insights for your big day.
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