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International Relocation Checklist
Pre-Relocation Planning
Research destination country’s culture, language, and laws
Create a budget for the relocation
Determine timeline for the move
Notify employer about relocation plans
Obtain necessary visas and work permits
Housing Arrangements
Research neighborhoods and housing options
Decide whether to rent or buy property
Contact real estate agents or property managers
Arrange for temporary accommodation if necessary
Finalize housing contract and payment
Packing and Shipping
Create an inventory of items to be moved
Decide what to keep, sell, or donate
Hire a reputable international moving company
Arrange for shipping of belongings
Pack items securely and label boxes
Health and Insurance
Schedule medical check-ups and vaccinations
Research healthcare options in the destination country
Obtain international health insurance
Transfer medical records and prescriptions
Check for any health regulations specific to the destination
Financial Preparation
Open a bank account in the destination country
Notify current bank about the move
Settle any outstanding debts or obligations
Research currency exchange rates and transfer methods
Understand tax implications of moving abroad
Legal and Documentation
Gather important documents (passports, birth certificates, etc.)
Translate documents if necessary
Keep copies of important paperwork
Register with local authorities upon arrival
Familiarize yourself with local laws and regulations
Education and Employment
Research educational options for children
Enroll children in school if applicable
Update resume and LinkedIn profile for job search
Network with professionals in the destination area
Research job market and apply for positions
Settling In
Arrange for utilities and internet service in new home
Explore local amenities and services
Learn basic phrases in the local language
Connect with expat communities for support
Take time to adjust and explore the new environment
Post-Relocation Tasks
Update address with postal services and important contacts
Register for local services (e.g., healthcare, transportation)
Set up local phone number and communication methods
Familiarize yourself with local customs and community
Plan for ongoing adaptation and cultural integration
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