Relocation Guide

APAC Relocation offers the ultimate guide for the expats to plan their move efficiently.This guide is an attempt to help people in planning for a smooth relocation both domestically and internationally and choosing us as their moving partner.We have tried our best to answer each and every possible question but if we have missed out any point, our team is 24/7 available to solve your queries.

Moving Checklist

• Clients are requested to take following small steps for hassle-free moving-
• Plan what items you want to keep and what you want to get rid of.
• Request for an on-site estimation from moving companies.
• Maintain a moving binder to keep track of estimates, receipts, inventory etc.
• Arrange your children’s school records that need to be transferred to a new school.
• If possible, check room dimensions of your new home for properly adjusting your furniture.
• Add valuables, jewelry, important files in a safe which you will transport by yourself.
• Fill out a change of address form in your local post office or online.
• Inform about your move to the bank, HR department, brokerage firm, newspaper /magazines you have subscribed, insurance and car company etc.
• Arrange for your medical-records which is to be sent to a new healthcare provider.Stock up on prescriptions.
• Finish your general packing few day before relocating and empty, clean, and defrost your refrigerator 24 hrs before moving date.
• Keep the copy of lading bill and inventory list.

Site Survey

Clients can download our mobile app to conduct virtual survey either by themselves or call our professional consultant for an Onsite survey of your goods/vehicles/pets/every other asset which needs to be relocated.The onsite survey generally takes 20-45 minutes where our relocation consultant will come to your property and evaluate your volume of your belongings.
They will discuss with you every aspect of relocation like moving dates, required services etc. and will answer your every question. After site assessment gets over, our relocation consultant will email you a free quotation.

Office relocation

We can pack and move servers, computers, cubicle system/workstation, photocopier, ring files, electronic devices, can remove and rewire cubicle system Pack your personal belongings on the office desk in ours labeled packing materials and do not leave any item in the pedestal. Clients have to remember that we can dismantle, move, and assemble few items, not every item. Goods requiring special IT specialist attention will not be handled by us.

International moving service

Overseas quotation includes inventorying ist preparation, packing by skilled professionals, collecting belongings from your home, containerizing or crating and their delivery to the terminal, preparation of export and import documents, handling of customs, quarantine clearances, terminal charges, door-to-door delivery.

Air freight cost is based on either the volume weight of the goods or on the actual gross weight.Road and sea freight cargo cost is based on total capacity of your goods( calculated by multiplying the length, breadth, and height of the shipment). Goods like drugs, flammables, and alcohol are prohibited. Every country follows their own customs rules and regulations.

Packing

Full-packing services are provided for your residential/commercial belongings. We supply a range of packing materials of high-quality. If we are packing, specialized materials are used for outbound shipments such as picture/hanging wardrobe/mattress cartons, soft tissue paper, and wooden crates for fragile items.Client’s can get carton boxes of various dimensions depending upon their belongings packing requirements.

Clients must remember that to safely relocate their belongings carton boxes should not weigh more than 25kg. None of the items must be left loosely in any furniture drawers/cabinets and valuable are recommended to be carried by the clients themselves. APAC Relocation will not be responsible for the loss of any valuables during transit.Our customized trolley rack can help clients to transport your clothes on a moving day. There will be no rebate for returning the carton boxes after your move

Vehicles

APAC Relocation offer fleet of vehicles which are apt for your moving requirements. We maintain a wide range of vehicles from 10ft to 24ft with and without a tailgate.For example, a 14ft truck can carry approx…100 carton boxes or a 24ft truck can carry approx…250 carton boxes.

Storage

Our modern storage options come with fully airconditioned and normal climate controlled options, 24/7 CCTV surveillance, and clean environment.Based on the volume of your items total storage cost is calculated. For every new entry, a deposit with the first payment will be collected and payment should be made by the first of every month.There will be late payment penalty charges which are 1% of your monthly storage cost.

Other services

We also offer piano/pet/vehicle/safe-box relocation, visa/Immigration services, school search, home search, temporary accommodation, settling-in, orientation, etc.

Dismantling and Assembling services

Our experienced crew can cautiously dismantle and assemble furniture, IT equipment, and other required machines but clients have to remember that we might not be able to assemble goods if they had dismantled beforehand due to screws missing or unfitting parts.We offer valet and handyman services for arranging of your belongings at the destination.

Handyman services

We can arrange for property renovation experts if clients want us. Our crew can help in TV mounting services, electrical services like removing and rewiring etc.

Insurance

We do offer insurance coverage from a third party insurance provider and our moving consultants will guide you step-by-step through the whole insurance and claims settlement process. We can arrange for all risk transit insurance coverage for local, domestic, and international relocations. A Full-coverage insurance can also be arranged for the time your belongings are in the warehouse.

Prices for Services

There are a number of factors which are taken into account while calculating total cost. These factors are the total number of belongings, distance, labor, duration, number of carton boxes, the complexity of the job, assembling services etc. We try to offer best services at reasonable prices and clients can compare our quotations with other packers and movers in sg.

Advance Deposit

Deposits are collected to secure the timeslot moving and will be subtracted from the total moving cost once your relocation successfully comes to end. Deposit is not required during residential move and clients can pay upon completion of the job.
Booking and Confirmation

Due to the high volume of bookings and to be fair to every customer, APAC relocation works on the principle of first come first serve basis, so clients cannot book a slot and make a confirmation later.

Contact for Quotation

APAC sales team offer clients free quotation with no hidden charges or GST. Clients in urgency can contact on our Singapore numbers +65 6520 1914. Do not forget to check out phone numbers of our other offices located in Australia and India from our Contact Us page on the website.

Clients belonging to the Non-urgent scenario can fill up the free moving quote form or use our relocation estimation calculator and get an idea of the moving cost. Client’s can compare our quotation with other Singapore movers and then finalize the agreement.Relying on the complexity of your situation, we may also appoint our moving consultant to personally meet you for more assistance.