Overseas Removals
Moving abroad? We make international relocations seamless and stress-free, ensuring your belongings reach their destination safely.
At Barnes of Lincoln, we understand that moving to a new country is a significant life event that comes with its own set of challenges. With over 40 years of experience in international removals since 1979, we have the expertise, resources, and trained staff to ensure your property reaches its destination securely and efficiently.
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Our Overseas Removal Services Include
Whether you’re relocating within Europe or to another continent, we provide comprehensive services tailored to your needs.
Our team is trained to handle all types of belongings, from household items to valuable possessions, ensuring they are transported with the utmost care.
We guide you through the necessary paperwork and customs regulations to make your move hassle-free.
Using high-quality packing materials and experienced procedural systems, we protect your items throughout the journey.
We work closely with similar organisations in other countries, so your belongings are always in safe hands, and we can keep you informed about your shipment’s progress.
We offer standard liability cover for damage to or loss of your goods in transit, providing you with peace of mind.
The Overseas Moving Process with Barnes of Lincoln
- Initial Consultation
- Contact Us: Reach out via phone, email, or our online contact form to discuss your moving needs.
- Free Quote: Provide details about the size and destination of your move, and we’ll offer a no-obligation quote.
- Planning and Preparation
- Scheduling: Choose a convenient moving date that fits your academic schedule.
- Packing Assistance: You can choose our packing services, or we can supply packing materials if you prefer to pack yourself.
- Moving Day
- Arrival & Packing: Our team will move systematically from room to room wrapping and packing all of your belongings.
- Efficient Loading: Our team will arrive on time to load your belongings carefully onto our vehicle.
- Safe Transportation: We ensure your items are transported securely to your new accommodation.
- Unloading and Setup
- Placement of Items: We’ll unload your belongings and place them in your new room or flat as directed.
- Final Checks: We make sure everything has arrived safely before completing the job.
Why Choose Barnes of Lincoln for Your Overseas Move?
Experienced Professionals
Having carried out thousands of overseas removals since 1979, we are specialists in international relocations.
Trained Professionals
Our staff are highly trained and experienced in international packing, handling, and logistics.
Comprehensive Services
From initial consultation to delivery at your new home abroad, we manage every aspect of your move.
British Association of Removers (BAR) Membership
In the extremely unlikely event of a dispute, it can be referred to the conciliation and arbitration service provided by BAR.
Customer Satisfaction
Our commitment to exceptional service has made us a trusted choice in the Lincoln community.
Additional Overseas Removals Services
- Short-Term and Long-Term Storage: Secure storage options are available if your new home abroad isn’t ready or for any other reason that may arise.
- Climate-Controlled Facilities: Ideal for sensitive items that require stable conditions.
- Easy Access: All units are on the ground floor for convenient loading and unloading of your belongings.
Standard Liability Cover: Basic protection included with every move.
Additional Coverage: Additional insurance options to provide extra protection for your valuable items during international transit.
Preparing for Your Overseas Move
Tips to Ensure a Smooth Transition:
- Start Early: International moves require more planning than when you move within the UL, so begin the planning process well in advance.
- Declutter: Reduce shipping costs by sorting through your belongings and taking only what you need.
- Understand Customs Regulations: Be aware of prohibited items and any import restrictions in your destination country.
- Keep Important Documents Handy: Passports, visas, and other essential documents should be easily accessible.
Ready to embark on your international journey? Contact Barnes of Lincoln to arrange your free, no-obligation overseas removals survey. Let us handle the complexities of your move while you focus on your new adventure abroad.
Lincoln: 01522 254 262
Newark: 01636 314 232
Email: sales@barnesoflincoln.co.uk
Address: Fort Barnes, Freeman Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 9AP
FAQs
The duration varies depending on the destination and method of transport. Sea freight can take several weeks, while air freight is faster but more expensive. We’ll provide an estimated timeline during the planning stage.
Yes, we assist with all customs documentation and guide you through the regulations of your destination country to ensure a smooth process.
Certain items may be restricted or prohibited. We’ll provide you with a list of such items and help you navigate any regulations.
We use high-quality packing materials and experienced packing techniques. Our partnerships with reputable international agents further ensure your items are handled with care throughout the journey.
We offer standard liability cover for damage to or loss of your goods in transit. Additional insurance options are available for extra peace of mind.
In the extremely unlikely event of a dispute, it can be referred to the conciliation and arbitration service provided by the British Association of Removers (BAR).
Barnes of Lincoln is your trusted partner for overseas removals. With our extensive experience and dedicated team, we ensure your international move is executed effectively and securely. We work closely with similar organisations abroad so that your belongings are never at risk, keeping you informed every step of the way. Contact us today to find out how we can assist with your overseas relocation!