Moving To and From Switzerland
Expert in Moving To and From Switzerland
Moving to Switzerland? Minimize the stress and worries connected with moving and leave it to professionals! Our moving company is here to help make your relocation to beautiful Switzerland, or your move back home, as easy as possible.
We offer moving services within the Czech Republic as well as to and from many other European countries, including Switzerland. In fact, we are experts in moving to and from Switzerland (and Belgium), including handling all customs formalities.
Why choose EASY MOVING for moving to and from Switzerland?
Professional approach
With more than 17 years of experience in international moving, the highest level of professionalism and care is provided. The teams are experienced and equipped with high-quality tools and technologies.
Complete services
A wide range of services is offered, including packing, transport, unloading and unpacking of property, assembly, disassembly, customs formalities... Reliable support is provided from the very beginning to the very end of the moving process.
Tailored to Your Needs
Every move is unique, and this is fully recognized. Services are tailored to individual requirements and needs to ensure an optimal moving experience.
Safety and Security
There is a clear understanding of how important property is to its owner. That is why every item is handled with maximum care and security. All belongings remain safe throughout the entire moving process, and liability for damage, including transport risks, is fully insured.
Swiss know-how
There is extensive knowledge and experience with the target country, Switzerland. Support is provided with organizational and logistical challenges that may be associated with moving to a new country or returning back.
It is important to emphasize that when moving to and from Switzerland, it is necessary to take into account different procedures compared to moving to countries within the European Union. Imports and exports from countries that are not EU members are subject to customs regulations. It is recommended to obtain sufficient information from the relevant authority before moving regarding the conditions for a smooth relocation of belongings and, for example, the import or export of a car or motorcycle.
When moving to the Czech Republic from Switzerland, it is necessary to complete customs clearance for all relocated property before it is unloaded in the Czech Republic.
Moving to Switzerland
Moving to Switzerland can be both an exciting and demanding process. However, if it is planned and prepared properly, the move to Switzerland can go smoothly and successfully. Support is available with this. Here are a few things that should be considered when preparing for a move to Switzerland from the client side:
Legal matters and permits, visa requirements: If the person is not a citizen of the European Union or EFTA (European Free Trade Association), a visa or residence permit will likely be required for entry and long-term stay in Switzerland. It is important to become familiar with the relevant visa requirements and contact the Swiss embassy in the country of origin to obtain up-to-date information. Visa requirements should be researched and it is necessary to find out which documents and conditions are needed for living and working or studying in Switzerland.
Language: Various languages are spoken in Switzerland, including German, French, Italian and Romansh. Depending on the region to which the move is taking place, one of these will be dominant. It is advisable to learn at least the basics of the relevant language, which will make communication and integration easier.
Healthcare: The Swiss healthcare system is considered one of the best in the world, but it is also known for its high cost. It is important to ensure that insurance is in place and that the healthcare system in Switzerland is understood.
Finances: Switzerland is known for its high cost of living. It is important to consider the financial aspects of life in this country. Housing, food, transport and other everyday expenses should be kept in mind. It is also advisable to find out information about the banking system, accounts and payment methods that are common in Switzerland.
Tax regulations: Switzerland has a specific tax system. Before moving, it is important to find out what the tax obligations are and what tax benefits or reliefs are available. It may be useful to consult a tax advisor to obtain accurate information and ensure everything is in line with local regulations.
Health insurance: Health insurance is mandatory in Switzerland. It is necessary to find out what the health insurance requirements are for foreigners and what options are available. Information should be obtained about plans and insurance companies that offer health insurance for expats.
Transport: Switzerland has a well-developed and reliable transport infrastructure. It should be kept in mind that local transport and timetables may differ from those that are familiar. Information should be obtained about public transport, the road network and other travel options in the new place of residence.
Social and cultural adaptation: Adapting to a new environment and culture is an important part of a successful move. Swiss culture and customs may differ from those that are familiar. It is helpful to become acquainted with local customs and traditions and to be open to new friendships and experiences.