{"id":1315,"date":"2018-09-12T06:24:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T06:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/migrate\/?post_type=offices&#038;p=1315"},"modified":"2026-02-08T20:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T20:50:27","slug":"international-moving-london","status":"publish","type":"offices","link":"https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/fr\/contact\/our-offices\/international-moving-london\/","title":{"rendered":"London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reviewed by Alistair Hunt<\/strong>, UK Sales Director, Santa Fe Relocation London<br \/>\n<strong>Experience:<\/strong> 20 years in international relocation<br \/>\n<strong>Last reviewed:<\/strong> 5th January 2026<\/p>\n<p>Santa Fe Relocation is one of the leading international moving companies in the UK. We help customers move worldwide with door\u2011to\u2011door international removals.<\/p>\n<p>From expert packing and shipping (sea, air, road) to customs clearance, storage and settling\u2011in support. Our team coordinates every stage of your international moving relocation, so you can move with confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Start by requesting a free international moving quote or by speaking to our London team.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Alistair_HeadShot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Alistair Hunt, UK Sales Director. With over 20 years of relocation experience, Alistair and his team will make sure your international move from London is seamless. \" width=\"184\" height=\"184\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14296\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alis<\/strong><strong>tair Hunt, UK Sales Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With over 20 years of Global Mobility experience, Alistair is passionate about providing exceptional customer service and offering a stress free and easy relocation experience.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u00ab\u00a0We have moved 1000s of families and individuals all over the world, you can trust us to make your next move seamless!\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Why choose Santa Fe: International movers London?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Choosing the right international home moving company is the single most important decision for a smooth relocation. Santa Fe Relocation provides a complete suite of services designed for precision, compliance, and total peace of mind.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Local expertise, global reach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A dedicated London moving team coordinating moves to 100+ countries via our global network.<\/li>\n<li>Seamless end\u2011to\u2011end support from planning to delivery and aftercare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_12_DEC_1200x900px-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Santa Fe Relocation moving truck on the road. Making one of 100s of international moves for their customers. \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"wp-image-14247 size-medium alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Quality you can trust<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Professionally trained crews, export\u2011grade materials, and tracked shipments.<\/li>\n<li>Transparent pricing and proactive move management.<\/li>\n<li>Voted number one moving company at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/corporate-relocation\/resources\/news\/santa-fe-wins-two-awards-at-the-fem-emea-emmas-2025\/\">2025 EMMA Awards.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What moving services do international moving companies in London provide?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/personal.santaferelo.com\/international-moving\/\">Moving Overseas<\/a> and Shipping Services<\/li>\n<li>Immigration and Visa Management<\/li>\n<li>Destination and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/corporate-relocation\/destination-services\/settling-in-services\/\">Settling-In Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Storage facilities and Temporary Housing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our services include <a href=\"https:\/\/personal.santaferelo.com\/moving-services\/moving-packing-services\/\">professional packing<\/a>, secure transport via <a href=\"https:\/\/personal.santaferelo.com\/moving-services\/air-and-ocean-freight\/\">sea or air freight<\/a>, and meticulous unpacking at your destination. We specialise in high-value, fragile, and sensitive items. As experienced removal companies London, we manage all customs documentation and clearance for you. Our teams use high quality packing materials to ensure your goods arrive safe at your new home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_07_JULY_2025_1200x900px-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"One of the Santa Fe Moving team carrying a box. With 60 years of experience, Santa Fe Relocation is your dedicated international mover in London. \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13679 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_07_JULY_2025_1200x900px-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_07_JULY_2025_1200x900px-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_07_JULY_2025_1200x900px-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/santa_fe_relocation_UPDATES_CORPORATE_MOVING_2025_07_JULY_2025_1200x900px-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the different transport options available from United Kingdom?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u00ab\u00a0We offer all shipment methods from the UK; Sea, Air and Road freight. The method is dependent on the destination country. For the majority of European destination countries, transporters move them via road.<\/p>\n<p>Air freight is one of the quickest methods of transport. We recommended air freight only for smaller quantities, and more so for personal belongings as opposed to furniture.\u00a0\u00bb Alistair Hunt<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Destination Services, including Pet Relocation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We provide comprehensive support for your arrival in the UK. This includes home search assistance in London\u2019s competitive property market. School search and placement for children. We also partner with specialist pet relocation companies offering VIP treatment for your furry friend too.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/personal.santaferelo.com\/moving-services\/storage-solutions\/\"><strong>Storage Services<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Santa Fe Relocation has 64 offices across the globe, so you can use storage facilities wherever you need them. We have teams on the ground that can support you throughout the moving process, making it easy and cost effective.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How does the international relocation process work?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consultation &amp; quote:<\/strong> Share your origin\/destination, estimated dates, and what you want to bring with you. We then provide a clear plan and your free international removals estimate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Planning &amp; scheduling<\/strong>: We will help you choose the best transport mode (sea\/air\/road). We can then confirm your timelines, packing dates, and delivery windows. Download our free long distance moving checklist here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Packing &amp; collection<\/strong>: Our London team co-ordinates a packing date with you. Once on site, we pack everything with high quality materials. We then create a detailed inventory for customs and tracking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping &amp; customs:<\/strong> We manage documentation and coordinate with destination agents for smooth clearance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delivery, unpack &amp; aftercare<\/strong>: Final delivery, reassembly, and settling\u2011in support, plus ongoing move coordination until completion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What documents do I need for customs?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u00ab\u00a0Commonly, you will need a passport, visa\/residency proof, packing list\/inventory, proof of address, and any import declarations required by the destination. Some countries need non\u2011sale certification and tax ID numbers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We understand that relocation can be overwhelming, so that\u2019s where we come in. Contact our team and they will talk you through everything you need for a stress-free move.\u201d <strong>Alistair Hunt<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Shipping dock, with many containers ready to make their journey overseas. Santa Fe Relocation offers sea, air and road transport for your next International Move. \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12652 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/staging.santaferelo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/santa_fe_relocation_campaign_updates_CORPORATE_MOVING_015_US_25_09_24_1200x900px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>How long does an international move take from London?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Typical sea freight to Europe: 1\u20133 weeks; North America: 4\u20138 weeks; APAC: 6\u201310+ weeks. Air freight is faster (often 5\u201310 days door\u2011to\u2011door), subject to customs and local delivery slots.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Looking for international relocation moving companies in the UK with proven reliability? Santa Fe Relocation blends local know\u2011how with global standards. <a href=\"uk@santaferelo.com\">Contact us today<\/a> for a stress free and seamless move overseas.<\/p>\n<p>We are proud to say that we belong to acclaimed moving associations such as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamovers.org\/\">International Association of Movers (IAM)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fidi.org\/\">FIDI alliance<\/a> of movers. Santa Fe Relocation also has an extensive list of ISO certifications.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving internationally, we create seamless relocation experiences. We are Santa Fe Relocation, your one-stop London international movers. 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