More than ever, our world is becoming smaller as technological advances bring people together. Businesses are no longer isolated to regional locations, or one country.
Younger individuals are also adventuring outside of their home country to study, travel, learn, or work in new cultures. Programs such as study abroad do not always provide students with housing, which is a major necessity.
Traveling across the world requires a lot of planning and research. Before leaving your home, your checklist items can be handled by international moving companies. Raleigh, North Carolina is located on the eastern end of the United States, but is home to companies that provide relocating and storage needs for customers internationally.
International moving companies handle the details that may be new or unfamiliar experiences for our customers who have never lived or worked in a foreign country.
Orientation
Before utilizing international moving professionals, this service helps assimilate customers when moving into a new environment.
- Summary of available local schools
- Provides safety information
- Discover housing, shopping, healthcare location options
Finding a Home
Even if your desired location may be somewhere other than Raleigh, finding a home provided by international moving companies can help you pinpoint your specific housing requirements.
- Find homes within your budget
- Secure utility installation
- Help negotiate lease
Once You Arrive
After relocating, there are still many tasks to complete before you can finally settle into your new environment.
- Register for driver license, registration, telephones, and public utilities
- Confirm emergency numbers, contact information, and insurance matters
- Offer literature on relocation, embassy or consulate
Some Additional Amenities Include:
- Cost of Living Analysis (COLA) – Upon request, this amenity allows you to understand the economic benefits and restrictions of living in a new community. It will help you to understand how far your money will go.
- Cultural Training – International moving companies include programs to help customers adjust to new cultures. This includes providing some general knowledge about culturally accepted actions, working across cultures, and learning new multicultural terms. In addition, it is important to know in new cultures whether to adapt to the changing culture or to alter behaviors to assimilate into a new society.
