International Moving
International Removal Services from South Africa to Europe
Expert relocation services from South Africa to Europe
Moving to Europe?
Let Biddulphs make your international move stress-free
Imagine a smooth and hassle-free international relocation. Get a comprehensive range of customised moving services provided by seasoned consultants and packers at Biddulphs International. Meticulous planning, secure packing and transportation, and our affiliation with a global network of trusted partners, ensure your peace of mind when moving overseas.
Europe offers you the ability to reach new personal and professional heights while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance with great employment perks. Take the leap and let Biddulphs International offer you international removal services from South Africa to Europe.
We are perfectly positioned to make your move to Portugal, the Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, and beyond fast, efficient and cost-effective. Each European country has its own customs requirements, and our experienced team will guide you through the specific regulations for your destination.
Why Move to Europe?
Discover what makes Europe an attractive destination
Shipping Time
6 to 10 weeks by sea freight
Estimated Cost
R25,000 to R80,000+
Varies based on volume and services
Global Network
Trusted partners in Europe through Harmony Relocation Network and FIDI
Benefits of Moving to Europe
Why Choose Biddulphs International?
Your trusted partner for international relocations to Europe
Over 95 Years of Experience
South Africa's largest independent moving company since 1928.
Pan-European Coverage
We ship to all European countries including Portugal, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, France, and beyond.
FIDI FAIM Certified
Meeting the highest international standards for quality and service.
Harmony Network Member
Access to trusted partners across all European countries.
Full-Service Removals
From professional packing to customs clearance and door-to-door delivery.
Comprehensive Insurance
Full transit insurance options to protect your belongings throughout the journey.
Documents & Regulations
Important information for moving to Europe
Required Documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready for your move:
- A valid South African passport
- Proof of funds (bank statements)
- Work visa/EU Blue Card/Residence permit
- Documentation for dependents
- Proof of accommodation
- Health insurance
- Police clearance
- Employment documentation
- Pet immigration documentation
- Vehicle shipping documentation (optional)
Restricted Items
The following items cannot be shipped or require special permits:
- Firearms and offensive weapons
- Narcotics/drugs
- CITES-listed species of fauna and flora
- Some plants, fruit, vegetables, seeds, and soil
- Meat and dairy
- Hunting trophies and animal parts
- Counterfeit goods and copyrighted material
Need help? Our experienced consultants will guide you through all documentation requirements and customs procedures for your move to Europe.
Popular European Destinations
We handle moves to all European countries
...and many more European destinations
Our International Moving Process
A seamless experience from start to finish
Consultation
Our experts assess your needs and provide a detailed quote tailored to your requirements.
Professional Packing
Our trained packers carefully pack your belongings using high-quality materials.
Shipping & Customs
We handle all logistics, shipping arrangements, and EU customs clearance documentation.
Delivery & Unpacking
Your belongings are delivered to your new home and unpacked if required.
FAQs - Moving to Europe
Common questions about international removals
Associations
Globally Accredited
FIDI FAIM certified with partners in over 180 countries through Harmony Relocation Network.
Ready to Move to Europe?
Get a free, no-obligation international moving quote today. Our experienced team will guide you through every step of your relocation.