Household
Pack the paperwork in your hand luggage
Overview
Week-one originals travel with you.
The question you never knew to ask“Which papers will I need before my shipment arrives?”
Why it matters
Your first appointments happen before your shipment arrives.
Does this apply to me?
Your circumstances: Canton Bern, B permit, mixed nationalities, family with children, moving with a partner, arriving soon
Because you arrive soon.
When?
Packing day.
What do I need?
- Passports
- Employment contract
- Civil documents
- Rental contract, if you have one
- The inventory of what you are shipping
What do I do next?
- Put passports, contracts and civil documents in one folder.
- Carry it with you.
- Read the customs page on moving your household goods before you ship.
Official guidance
Read official guidance from the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security:
Federal customs (BAZG): moving your household goods