Ensure that your move from New Zealand to Melbourne is seamless with Allied!
If you’re relocating from New Zealand to Melbourne, Australia, you will require an international moving company with the right experience. As international moves can be highly stressful, choosing the right movers can make a significant difference in ensuring that your relocation is handled as smoothly as possible.
At Allied, we have decades of experience in helping Kiwis relocate to Melbourne so we are well equipped to handle your move. As we also have teams based in Melbourne, we will be able to handle all the logistics required for your move from start to finish. Our dedicated moving consultants will oversee every single step of your relocation to Melbourne, giving you peace of mind.
You can receive a free quote which is specific to your moving requirements by filling out our quote above form, or get in touch with us!
Preparing for your move to Melbourne
Melbourne is home to iconic sporting events such as the Australian Open and Grand Prix, numerous art galleries and museums, and fabulous coffee shops - it’s no wonder over 80,000 New Zealanders now call Melbourne home! However, before you get to enjoy everything that Melbourne has to offer, you need to organise your move from New Zealand.
Packing your belongings and furniture, dealing with complex custom regulations and handling the logistics required to move your items across the Tasman. With Allied, we take care of these finer details thanks to our wide range of moving services. We can advise you on all relevant customs and international relocation requirements, as well as providing you with regular updates on the progress of your move thanks to our global tracking system.
Our door-to-door service is about much more than convenience. It provides you with an additional layer of security, as you know the same moving company will be handling your precious possessions throughout the entire relocation. Give yourself peace of mind and take the stress out of your international relocation by choosing Allied.
Our Additional Moving Services
Allied's expert team of international movers will ensure your next overseas move to Melbourne is a stress-free, streamlined experience. As the overseas removals company more New Zealanders use when moving to Melbourne, Allied will transport your furniture and belongings safely and securely backed by our ISO quality standards and almost 400 years of experience. Our services to Melbourne include:
Packing Services
Our packing and unpacking services mean you won’t have to handle the most tedious and boring task that is required with an international move. Our professional packers will ensure that your things are safe and secure for their journey to Melbourne. As we have an international network of packers and moves, we can also assist you in unpacking your home in Melbourne so you can enjoy your new city straight away! If you’d rather pack your own items, you can use our industry wrapping materials and moving boxes so your belongings are protected. Save yourself time and reduce some of the stress involved in your move with our packing and unpacking services.
Secure Storage
If you don’t want to take everything with you to Melbourne, you can store your items securely in New Zealand with our storage service. Allied offers maximum convenience and flexibility as we offer secure storage solutions in various locations across New Zealand. You can choose to leave items in our purpose-built storage facilities, and then have your stored belongings delivered to your door once you’ve settled in Melbourne. Alternatively, you can also securely store furniture and belongings in our cutting edge Melbourne facilities when you arrive. Whether you need short term or long term furniture storage, Allied will keep your beloved items safe as long as you need. With 24/7 CCTV security monitoring, stringent inventory management systems and high quality storage units, you can rest assured that your belongings are securely stored.
Vehicle Transport
With Allied, you can bring your car with you from New Zealand to Melbourne! Our vehicle transportation service will handle the logistics of shipping your car from New Zealand so you can have a smooth transition into your new life. We are highly experienced with all the Australian Government requirements, laws, fees and bureaucratic processes so you know you are in safe hands.
Removals Insurance
Every international move involves some level of risk. Although Allied has a reputation for being especially careful with your belongings and furniture, accidents and circumstances out of our control can occur. We offer comprehensive transit and storage insurance options for customers moving from New Zealand to Melbourne to provide more security. We have a wide range of insurance plans to suit your specific needs and ensure that you are covered in case the worst case scenario does occur.
Award winning international movers
As the leading provider of International moving services around the world Allied are the international removalists team you can trust to deliver your effects safely. With a network of over 600 global locations, we have helped over 160,000 customers move overseas over the past 10 years alone!
Moving to Melbourne FAQs
Is it worth moving to Melbourne from New Zealand?
Whilst New Zealand and Melbourne do have some cultural similarities, Melbourne offers many different (and exciting) opportunities. As a city of five million people, Melbourne boasts a wide range of things to see and do, you will find it’s difficult to get bored when living in Melbourne! Many New Zealanders are drawn to Melbourne for career reasons, due to the professional growth opportunities available across many industries.
Are my items financially covered in case of an accident?
When moving from New Zealand to Melbourne, your belongings need to travel a long way and sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Whilst Allied does strive to ensure your belongings and furniture make it safely to their destination, our comprehensive transit insurance provides you with financial protection.
How far in advance should I book my international move to Melbourne?
We recommend booking your move from New Zealand to Melbourne as soon as possible. The earlier that you begin organising and booking your relocation to Melbourne, the easier the process will be. We generally recommend making international bookings at least a month in advance to reduce your stress and ensure that everything is organised in time. Allied can accommodate short notice international moves, simply get in touch with us to discuss your move.
How do I pack my large items, like furniture?
Our professional packing service will ensure that your large items, including big pieces of furniture and appliances, make it safely to Melbourne. Not only will our packing service save you time, but it will ensure that your important items are given the best industry standard of protection for the long haul trip.
Can I do my own packing?
If you prefer to pack for your move to Melbourne yourself, you can as long as you comply with our packing guidelines so your items are secure through transit. However, any items being moved internationally or by air-freight will need to be packed by Allied - speak with our helpful team for more information.
Moving can be stressful
Speak with Allied about services to ease the stress.