Moving abroad: a helpful checklist

Are you planning to emigrate? This checklist is packed with expert tips to help guide you through each logistical step. Whether it's wanderlust, professional ambition or love, around 30,000 Swiss people leave the Alpine country every year, relocating abroad to realise long-cherished dreams. This checklist will guide you through the logistical steps and provide tips for moving abroad. In our Guide to Moving Abroad you will find further tips for emigrating from Switzerland and the life abroad. We've compiled a list of important dos-and don'ts when moving abroad to help you avoid unnecessary stress. You can download the checklist as a PDF here. Plan your move Choosing a removal company Check your insurance cover Pack properly Pay attention to customs regulations Plan your move abroad Preparation is key when moving abroad and it's never too early to start. You should start definite preparations at least two months before the big day. A schedule will help you keep track of everything.