✓ Key Summary Australians automatically receive an Australian Resident Visa upon arrival in New Zealand, allowing them to live and work indefinitely without advance applications or complex paperwork. Planning a move across the Tasman can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure about visa requirements and residency pathways. The good news for Australians considering a move […]
Moving tips
Crown has never stopped listening and learning from our customers. Read our moving tips to help you relocate with confidence, go knowing and start living.
How Much Does It Cost to Move From Australia to New Zealand
✓ Key summary Moving from Australia to New Zealand typically costs between $3,200 and $10,000 for household goods, with additional expenses for pets ($3,000-$4,000 each), vehicle shipping ($1,850+), and various settlement costs like establishing bank accounts and IRD numbers. What Are the Main Costs When Moving From Australia to New Zealand Planning a move across […]
What Do I Need to Know Before Moving From Australia to New Zealand
✓ Key summary Australians moving to New Zealand can access the public healthcare system after proving intent to reside for two years, but will face GP co-pays, longer specialist wait times, and need to enrol with a clinic early to secure subsidised care. Moving from Australia to New Zealand can feel like an exciting fresh […]
What should I pack, store, or ship?
Moving overseas means deciding what to pack, store, or ship. From essentials in your suitcase to furniture, heirlooms, or seasonal items, making smart choices saves costs and eases stress. Crown Relocations helps families plan with tailored shipping, secure storage, and expert guidance for a smooth, comfortable transition abroad.
Removalist services explained: What to expect on moving day
Relocating to a new home should signal a fresh beginning, not a stressful burden. Yet, with so many Australians on the move, 43% having relocated in the past five years according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, it’s no surprise that moving house often tops the list of life’s most demanding events. Amid the chaos, […]
How to ensure a smooth journey for your pet with professional transportation
Moving overseas is a major life event—a chance to start fresh, explore new opportunities, and immerse yourself in a new culture. But if you’re a pet owner, you’ll know that it’s not just about you; your furry mates are coming along for the journey as well. Making sure the move is smooth and stress-free for […]
Protecting your belongings during a move
Moving is more than just packing up and setting off to your new home. It’s a complex process filled with potential risks, especially when transporting personal effects across long distances. In Australia, it’s estimated that around 15% of moves result in some form of damage to belongings, with 7% of items reported as lost or […]
How to choose the right international removalists
Whether you’re relocating for work, family, or a fresh start, these tips will be invaluable
Tasmania Capital Relocation Guide
Get ready to explore Tasmania’s capital and find out why Hobart is an ideal choice for your move.
Capital of South Australia Relocation Guide
Capital of South Australia Relocation Guide Are you considering a move interstate to the enchanting city of Adelaide? Whether you’re drawn by its unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy, the promise of a more relaxed lifestyle, or the thriving job opportunities, Adelaide has a lot to offer to newcomers. Nestled on the southern […]
