3 - 4 Weeks Before

1. Discuss your insurance needs with your Meridian Worldwide moving specialist and complete your insurance valuation form.
2. Complete a change of address form at the post office.
3. Schedule final account readings for gas, water, electricity, telephone and cable TV (but remember to keep phone and utilities connected at your current home on moving day).
4. Conclude any outstanding credit agreements.
5. Cancel all rental agreements.
6. Run down stocks of food and drink.
7. Confirm your travel documents and tickets are correct.
8. Arrange special transportation for your pets and plants.
9. Arrange to close accounts at your local bank and open accounts in your new location.

1 - 2 Weeks Before

1. If you’re moving out of or into a building with lifts, contact the building management to schedule use of the lifts.
2. Confirm your moving date with your Meridian Worldwidemove specialist.
3. Clean any garden tools, bicycles, outdoor equipment etc.
4. Arrange care for children and pets on moving day.
5. Close accounts with any regular deliveries such as your newsagent and milkman.
6. Empty lockers at school and work.
7. Drain fuel from power equipment (motor mowers etc).
8. Give away plants and perishable food.
9. Take pets to the vet for any necessary immunizations.
10. Get copies of pets’ veterinary records.