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New Home in a Country of Stunning Landscapes and Economic Opportunities

Canada is one of the most sought-after destinations for expats, known for its strong economy, high quality of life, and welcoming immigration policies. With a population of over 38 million, Canada offers modern cities, breathtaking nature, and excellent career opportunities.
Whether you’re moving to Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official languages are English and French, and the local currency is the Canadian Dollar (CAD). If you’re relocating for work, study, or personal reasons, we offer reliable moving solutions tailored to your needs.

Popular Destinations for Moving to Canada.

We provide international moving services to cities across Canada, including:

  • East Coast: Moving to Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax – Business, cultural, and government hubs with strong job markets.
  • West Coast: Moving to Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton – Known for technology, oil, and outdoor lifestyles.
  • Central & Northern Canada: Moving to Winnipeg, Saskatoon – Growing cities with affordable living and economic opportunities

We also assist with moves to other cities and suburban areas across Canada.

How Much Does It Cost to Move to Canada?

The cost of moving from depends on the shipment size and required services .While air freight is the fastest option, sea freight is typically the most cost-effective for larger moves. Below estimated prices for household moves via Sea freight:

Move SizePrice Range (€)
Small move (<12m³)€1,500–€4,500
Mid-size move (12–25m³)€4,500–€6,000+
Large move (>25m³)€6,000+
Air freight for personal itemsFrom €1,000

These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details.

Requirements to Move to Canada

When planning a move to Canada, it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.

You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.

To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.

Plan Your Move in Advance

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.

Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Planning to relocate to Canada?

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Small moves start from €1,500, while mid-sized moves start from €4,500, with larger moves exceeding €6,000.
Canada’s cost of living varies by city. Toronto and Vancouver are among the most expensive, while Calgary, Winnipeg, and Halifax offer more affordable options.
Yes, Canada has a public healthcare system, but residents may need private insurance depending on the province.
Yes, expats typically need a work visa, study permit, or permanent residency to move to Canada.
Toronto, Canada's financial and cultural capital, is a bustling metropolis known for its diversity, economic opportunities, and vibrant arts scene. Vancouver, a breathtaking coastal city, boasts a strong job market, a mild climate, and stunning natural surroundings, making it a desirable place to live and work. Montreal, with its European charm, offers a unique blend of business and culture, thriving in industries such as technology, finance, and the arts. Calgary, known for its booming economy, attracts professionals with its lower taxes, high salaries, and proximity to the stunning Rocky Mountains. Meanwhile, Ottawa, the nation's capital, serves as both a government and tech hub, offering a high quality of life, excellent education, and a rich historical heritage.

What You Need to Know

Moving to Canada Checklist

  • Check Visa Requirements ––Most expats need a visa or permanent residency.
  • Find Housing Early – The rental market in major cities can be competitive.
  • Healthcare & Insurance – Public healthcare is available, but private insurance is recommended.
  • Banking& Finances – Open a Canadian bank account for salary payments.
  • Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
  • Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
  • Local Culture – – Understanding Canadian customs and work culture will help with integration.

For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!