Moving to the Netherlands: Your partner for removals
Are you planning a move from Switzerland to the Netherlands? Whether Amsterdam, Rotterdam, or The Hague – we organize your relocation reliably and efficiently. We manage the transport route and the straightforward EU customs formalities, ensuring a stress-free arrival.
Moving to the Netherlands: What you need to know
A Moving to the Netherlands It's a popular choice, whether for work or personal reasons. The transport route from Switzerland is a medium distance and requires efficient planning to keep costs under control. As a member of the European Union, the administrative processing of your belongings – customs clearance – is a standardized and straightforward procedure. Nevertheless, it's important to complete this process correctly to avoid delays.
A professional partner ensures that your belongings are securely packed, transported on time, and reassembled at your destination. We handle all the coordination so you can fully concentrate on settling into your new Dutch home and enjoying the start of your new life.
Your advantages when moving to the Netherlands
Efficient Benelux logistics We know the optimal and fastest transport routes from Switzerland to the Netherlands.
Stress-free EU customs clearance We will prepare all the necessary documents (inventory list, EU customs application) for a smooth and duty-free import of your household goods.
Full service from A to Z From packing in Switzerland to assembling your furniture in Amsterdam – we are your single point of contact.
Transparent fixed prices You will receive a clear offer from us that transparently lists all costs for medium distance and administration.
How much does it cost to move to the Netherlands?
The costs of moving to the Netherlands are moderate and reflect the medium transport distance. Thanks to efficient EU procedures, no complex customs fees apply.
| Apartment size | Cost in CHF (approx.) |
| 1-room apartment | CHF 1,600 – 2,200 |
| 2-room apartment | CHF 2,000 – 2,700 |
| 3-room apartment | CHF 2,400 – 3,200 |
| 4-room apartment | CHF 2,900 – 3,900 |
| 5-room apartment | CHF 4,000 – 5,100 |
A notice: These indicative prices include EU customs clearance and transport. The costs reflect average distances. We will gladly prepare a free, no-obligation quote for you.
This is how your move to the Netherlands will proceed.
We follow a proven 3-step process:
Free viewing & consultation
Contact us for a free, no-obligation site visit. We will analyze the effort required for your move to the Netherlands and discuss all the details (including EU customs) with you.
Transparent fixed-price offer
Based on the inspection, we will provide you with a fair and binding offer. This includes all costs for transport to the Netherlands – with no hidden fees.
Secure transport & customs clearance
Our team will professionally pack your goods, transport them safely to the Netherlands, and take care of the rest. Complete EU customs clearance, so that you arrive stress-free.
Customs regulations Netherlands: (Easy thanks to the EU)
Good news: Since the Netherlands Member of the EU Customs Union For those who are moving, the process is administratively straightforward. If you are relocating your residence from Switzerland to the Netherlands, your personal belongings can be transported. Completely free of customs duties and VAT be introduced.
The prerequisite is that you have owned the goods for at least 6 months and that you demonstrably relinquish your residence in Switzerland. Her Moving company for international transport We will take care of the correct submission of all forms.
Required documents (standard EU procedure):
Copy of identification (ID card or passport)
Deregistration certificate for your residence in Switzerland
Proof of residence in the Netherlands (e.g. rental agreement, employment contract or BSN number)
Detailed inventory list (packing list) of your household goods
A completed customs exemption form
Important import tips for the Netherlands
Pets: Moving with a dog or cat follows standard EU rules. You will need an EU pet passport, a valid rabies vaccination, and microchip identification.
Vehicles (car / motorcycle): Importing your Swiss car is possible, but it must be registered and re-registered in the Netherlands within a certain timeframe.
BSN number (Important!): First things first: Register with your new municipality (Gemeente) to obtain your BSN number (Citizen Service Number). You will need this for almost all administrative procedures (banking, employment, health insurance).
Ready for canals and tulips?
Start your Moving to the Netherlands with a reliable partner.