Moving to Dubai
If you’re moving to Dubai look no further! NY International Shipping is available to assist you in your overseas move from beginning to end. As a family-owned company of international moving specialists with over a decade of experience moving clients to and from locations worldwide, NY International Shipping has the global network, skills and know-how to make making to Dubai as smooth as possible for you and your family. Read the following tips on how to compare international moving companies, what criteria to look for in a professional overseas moving company and what to expect when moving to Dubai to help get you started. If you still have any questions, feel free to contact NY International Shipping directly.
How to Compare Overseas Moving Companies
All overseas moving companies are not the same. Many overseas moving companies will claim that they are experts when it comes to international moves such a moving to Dubai, however, they may specialize in state-to-state moving first, overseas moving second. Always choose an overseas moving company that specializes in overseas relocations as their primary specialty. You may also wish to review referrals from past clients for each overseas moving company. This will give you a great idea of what kind of service each of the companies you are considering delivers. If an international moving company does not have referrals from past clients, it’s probably best to keep looking. Consider looking at third-party review sites to review the ratings give to overseas moving companies by past clients. Ratings are typically based on the range of services delivered as well as each client’s past experience. Next, pay a visit to potential international moving companies’ physical offices. This way you can get a feel for how each company conducts business and handles clients in person. Finally, compare all potential moving companies’ rates. You want to make sure you do this accurately, so NY International Shipping suggest approaching this situation by using apples-to-apples comparison.
Apples-to-Apples Comparison Steps:
1. Gather overseas moving rates from each potential international moving company based on shipping the exact same volume using the same shipping services from and to the same locations.
2. Compare the quotes provided side by side
Now that you have done some in-depth research into the type of services provided by each of the overseas moving companies you are considering and know how they compare when it comes to their international relocation rates, decide which company is best for you. Make sure that you look at the total package of each international moving company. While one company may provide the cheapest rates, they may also have the most limited list of overseas moving services, least amount of verifiable experience and shipping destination restrictions (only able to ship from and to certain locations). You want to choose a company that meets your needs in every area while moving to Dubai. If you find that one company fits the profile of your ideal international moving company, but has higher rates than the others you are considering, decide whether or not you may want to either change your shipping method to a less expensive service or reduce your total shipping volume. It may be better for you to replace expendable household goods after moving to Dubai than to use a less trustworthy overseas moving company.
What to Look for in an Overseas Moving Company
Though you may have a better understanding of how to compare international moving companies, you should also understand what to look for prior to choosing one. Find an overseas moving company that has a company profile similar to that of NY International Shipping’s:
Specialized overseas moving business with over a decade of experience relocating customers worldwide
Licensed by the Federal Maritime Commission as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) as well as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
FREE consultations with a relocation specialist to assist you in planning your move to Dubai
Competitive rates in the industry
Many referrals available to share from satisfied customers scattered across the globe
All-inclusive shipping options for overseas relocation (i.e. door-to-door, shipment consolidation, custom crates, etc.)
Worldwide network of reliable shipping agents allows us to move clients smoothly from and to any location worldwide
Dedicated staff of overseas moving professionals who hold excellent customer service as a top priority
Exclusive ownership of a fully secured, environmentally-controlled warehouse facility available to clients who wish to store goods before or after moving to Dubai.
What to Expect When Moving to Dubai
Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, was once financially fueled by its production of gas and oils, but currently has an economy supported by the tourism industry, property investments and financial services. Dubai is a mesh of diverse cultures, though the Muslim religion is by far the most prominent. Also, you should take not when moving to Dubai that Arabic is the primary language, though English is used as a secondary language mainly amongst businesses. You will need a visa in order to live in Dubai. Prior to moving to Dubai, you should contact your local UAE Consulate to find out what types of visas are available, which is best for you and how you can go about applying for it. Make sure to give yourself plenty of time prior to moving to Dubai as the visa application process can take time.
NY International Shipping wants you to reach your new home in Dubai with as little stress and frustration as possible, which is why we offer a full range of overseas moving services delivered with excellent customer satisfaction. If you have any further questions or would like to begin scheduling moving to Dubai, Contact NY International Shipping by phone at 212.267.7447 or through our simple online contact form.
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