Start your Dutch adventure with Crown Relocations. Our 60 years of experience make your move to the Netherlands a smooth and pleasant experience.
Moving from Australia To The Netherlands
With a strong presence in the Netherlands, we are experts in managing moves to this vibrant and well-connected European nation.
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From customs clearance in Rotterdam to finding a home in Amsterdam, we offer a full suite of services for your move to the Netherlands.
Sea freight shipping
Door-to-door international shipping services via full and consolidated service containers.
Air freight services
Door-to-door air freight and air courier services to all international destinations.
Pet relocation
International pet transportation, quarantine and vaccination advice and boarding services.
Secure storage
We can provide secure and cost effective storage in Australia or overseas.
Transit protection
Our CrownCare extended warranty is specifically designed to protect your belongings during transit.
Currency transfer
We use and recommend Send FX for competitive currency exchange transfers.
A move to the Netherlands requires careful planning and local knowledge. Here is our proven 8-step process for your relocation.
Netherlands move planning session
We begin with a detailed consultation with a relocation specialist to plan every aspect of your move.
Expert packing for Dutch homes
Our team uses packing materials suited for Dutch homes, which can have narrow staircases and limited space.
Secure loading and customs inventory
A detailed inventory is prepared for Dutch customs (Douane) as your items are securely loaded for shipping.
Shipping to the Netherlands
Your shipment is transported from Australia to the Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest port.
Track your shipment to the Netherlands
Our online tracking system allows you to monitor your shipment’s journey to the Netherlands.
Dutch customs clearance
We manage the Dutch customs clearance process, helping you apply for tax and duty relief on your household goods.
Delivery and unpacking in the Netherlands
We coordinate the final delivery to your new home, using specialised equipment if needed for narrow streets or upper-floor apartments.
Settling-in support in the Netherlands
Our Netherlands office provides post-move support, including assistance with local registration and finding schools.
Hear from families who have had successful relocations with us and our services. Their experiences speak to our commitment to ensuring you get to where you want to be (with everything intact!)
Get answers to common questions about moving from Australia to The Netherlands. If you need more
information, our experts are here to help.
Sea freight to the Netherlands typically takes 8-10 weeks. We also offer air freight for faster delivery of essential items.
Yes, you can usually import your household goods free of import duties and taxes if you are moving your primary residence to the Netherlands. We can help with the application.
The 30% ruling is a tax advantage for highly skilled migrants moving to the Netherlands for a specific job. If eligible, 30% of your salary is tax-free.
Yes, the Netherlands has an excellent public transport system and a world-famous cycling culture. Many expats choose not to own a car.
The rental market in cities like Amsterdam and The Hague is competitive. Our destination services team can help you find a suitable apartment or house.
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We understand that waiting at home for a moving consultant may not be convenient, which is why we offer a simple video assessment using your smartphone.
You can choose between a guided live video consultation “Smart Consult” with one of our moving experts or a self-service video option. Either choice will provide us with everything we need to know to accurately assess and prepare your moving quotation.
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