Expat & Relocation Services

Moving abroad and leaving one’s home country, temporarily or permanently, is always a challenge - culturally as well as logistically. Adjusting to a different environment and culture and settling in a foreign country can be traumatic and daunting, but nevertheless a rewarding experience.

To make the integration into the new country easier, we offer a combination of services and information to assist in the challenges of settling into a new business. Our relocation packages offer total solutions for individuals and their families moving to New Zealand.

Moving & Relocation

• Obtaining discounted quotes from professional removal companies
• Organising the move on your behalf
• Settling customs formalities
• Welcoming you at the airport
• Arranging initial hotel accommodation and a rental car
• Supporting and assisting you in regard to utilities, telephone and TV connection, broadband and more

Door-to-Door Pet Relocation Package

Your pet’s move should be worry free.
Our safe and friendly door-to-door pet relocation service comes without any unnecessary stress for you and your pet. Your pet will be in professional hands during the entire journey. Your pet will be checked by veterinarians before departure to ensure the highest standards are maintained. As you will want to know the status of your pet, we provide a daily update via email providing actual photographs to relieve any concerns about the wellbeing and location of your pet.

House Hunting

You and your family will need accommodation which is not only conveniently located near your new office but a home in which you feel comfortable and secure. If requested we can support you by:

• Discussing housing requirements
• Providing a serviced apartment as an interim solution
• Arranging pre-selection and viewing of real estate or rental accommodation or
• Arranging viewing appointments with real estate agents and landlords
• Providing information about possible residential areas
• Providing general home loan information
• Providing support during negotiations and contract procedures

If requested, we can provide the above services prior to your arrival in New Zealand.

Everyday Life & Official Procedures

• Application for a Tax File Number (TFN)
• Conversion of a driver's licence
• Registration at the nearest Consulate
• School or nursery applications for children
• Opening of a bank account
• Setting up Health insurance (Medicare, etc.) where applicable
• Enrolling in English courses, if required
• Arranging of regular home help, i.e. cleaning services
• Providing information regarding infrastructure, security, living costs
• Any other requested support

Do any of these services suit your needs?
Decide which services best meet your needs and contact us; we will be more than happy to send you further information and a quotation if requested.