Moving from Toronto, ON to Dubai, UAE Moving of household and personal goods from Toronto, Ontario to Dubai, UAE without paying customs duties. This applies so long as the items have been in the possession of the owner for over six months. We require your work visa, resident permit together with the passport to clear the shipment on your behalf at destination. Read More
Implementation of Goods & Service Tax (GST) for international moves to India Implementation of Goods & Service Tax (GST) for international moves to India Read More
Move from Toronto to Australia Important Information on what you cannot move to Australia as part of your household move Read More
Items that will Attract Duties and Taxes and not Covered Under UK Transfer of Residence (TOR) Items that will Attract Duties and Taxes and not Covered Under UK Transfer of Residence (TOR) Read More
UK Customs Changes for Relocation of Used Household Goods The UK has recently changed the customs clearance process for the application for relief from paying duty and tax on your used personal household effects as part of your transfer of residence (normal home) to the UK. The Transfer of Residence online application (ToR) has been introduced replacing the now expired C3 form which was previously used until April 2017.The process is fairly straight forward and the main difference is that application must be submitted and processed by Customs bef... Read More
Chemistry while choosing an International Moving Company When comparing products and services, the price is almost always a major determining factor in deciding which to select. Throughout an evaluation, the rapport and trust developed between buyer and seller – whether in person, on-line or over the phone – can not be ignored. When applied to the household goods moving industry – but to many other businesses as well - it’s clear: Our clients must FEEL, in their bones, that the mover, to whom they entrust their... Read More
International Markets OECD lead indicator flags first signs of growth stabilizationBy FIDI in partnership with Worldwide ERC®. Signs are emerging that a downturn in the United States and China, the world's two biggest economies, may have bottomed out, the OECD's monthly leading indicator showed on Wednesday.The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said its leading indicator (CLI) for the United States improved to 98.95 in April from 98.93 in March, the first increas... Read More
Day of Moving Kit - How to make your Rental a Home Day So this last weekend we moved into a new apartment, our first apartment after moving back to the US from Roatan. We have made a number of moves in my life. Across a city, across a state, across oceans. And I have learned a few things about moving. My best advice: make a “Day of Moving Kit” – this contains everything that you need so start setting up house. Read More