Short answer
Long stays, connectivity, driving licences, assistance and practical mobility for people who live between places. The answer to “What is the difference between travelling and living abroad?” depends on a few factors below. Arthur can work through them for your situation and turn them into your Global Citizen Guide.
What it depends on
- Quality certification. Recognised standards such as FIDI-FAIM for international movers.
- Customs. Handling of customs clearance and duty-free import of personal effects.
- One coordinator. A named contact and tracking from door to door.
- Transit insurance. Cover for loss and damage and how claims are settled.
- Special items. Pets, vehicles, art and fragile items.
Warning signs
- Quotes without a survey of your belongings
- Unexpected destination and port charges
- No transit insurance offered
Your situation, answered by Arthur
Tell Arthur where you are moving from and to. He covers:
- Container, groupage or courier
- What customs needs from you
- How to compare moving quotes
