
International Moving
Move to New Zealand from South Africa
Expert relocation services from South Africa to New Zealand
Moving to New Zealand?
Let Biddulphs make your international move stress-free
Imagine a smooth and hassle-free move to New Zealand. 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.
New Zealand offers stunning natural landscapes, a safe and peaceful society, excellent work-life balance, a strong education system, and welcoming immigration policies. The country is known for its outdoor lifestyle and adventure activities.
New Zealand has some of the strictest biosecurity laws in the world to protect its unique environment. Our team will ensure your shipment meets all requirements.
Why Move to New Zealand?
Discover what makes New Zealand an attractive destination
Shipping Time
8 to 12 weeks by sea freight
Estimated Cost
R30,000 to R100,000+
Varies based on volume and services
Global Network
Trusted partners in New Zealand through Harmony Relocation Network and FIDI
Benefits of Moving to New Zealand
Why Choose Biddulphs International?
Your trusted partner for international relocations to New Zealand
Over 95 Years of Experience
South Africa's largest independent moving company since 1928.
Biosecurity Expertise
Our team understands New Zealand's strict biosecurity requirements and ensures compliance.
FIDI FAIM Certified
Meeting the highest international standards for quality and service.
Harmony Network Member
Access to trusted partners throughout New Zealand.
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 New Zealand
Required Documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready for your move:
- A valid South African passport
- Skilled migrant visa or other NZ visa
- Proof of funds
- Police clearance
- Pet biosecurity documentation
- Vehicle compliance certificates
Restricted Items
The following items cannot be shipped or require special permits:
- Firearms
- Drugs
- Food products
- Plant materials
- Animal products
- Biosecurity risk items
- Wooden items (require treatment)
Need help? Our experienced consultants will guide you through all documentation requirements and customs procedures for your move to New Zealand.
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 New Zealand customs and biosecurity requirements.
Delivery & Unpacking
Your belongings are delivered to your new home and unpacked if required.
FAQs - Moving to New Zealand
Common questions about international removals
Ready to Move to New Zealand?
Get a free, no-obligation international moving quote today. Our experienced team will guide you through every step of your relocation.







