🇩🇪 Canada → Germany
Moving from Canada to Germany
Relocating for work, joining family or returning home to Germany? Transcontinental coordinates your household move from Canada: professional packing, overseas transportation, customs documentation and delivery to your new address, with one point of contact throughout.
- Since 2012
- Moving households across borders
- 15,000+
- Moves completed
- Canada • USA • Worldwide
- Origins and destinations
- Licensed & insured
- Member of IAM (International Association of Movers)
One quick form · Takes about a minute · No obligation
No obligation. We'll review your information and contact you to discuss your move.
Moving to Germany
What to plan for when moving to Germany
- Residence-transfer eligibility and documentation affect how household goods are cleared — we review the requirements for your move before shipping.
- Prepare a detailed inventory and keep your residence and shipment documents available for customs coordination.
- Share parking restrictions, stair access and elevator details at your German address so final delivery can be planned.
- Shipping a full home or selected furniture? We discuss shared and dedicated container options based on your shipment size.
Destinations
Where we deliver in Germany
We coordinate delivery to Germany's major cities and their surrounding areas. Moving somewhere else in Germany? Ask — the quote form is the fastest way to confirm your route.
Canadian origins
Moving to Germany from Canada
Our Canadian offices are in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver. Tell us your pickup city or province and we will review the arrangements for your international household move.
Household shipping
Shipping furniture and personal belongings to Germany
Full households and smaller shipments
Your shipment volume helps determine whether shared or dedicated container transportation is suitable. Include furniture, boxes and any special items in your estimate; the available shipping options and destination services are confirmed for your route.
Packing servicesWhat affects your international moving quote?
Pickup and delivery addresses, shipment size, packing, building access and destination handling all affect the estimate. Ask which services and charges are included, what customs duties or inspections may be separate, and what shipment protection options are available.
Storage at our Canadian facilities between homesHow your move works
From first call to final delivery
- 01
Get your quote
Tell us your origin, your destination, roughly how big your household is and when you'd like to move.
- 02
Plan your shipment
We review your household goods and determine the transportation and shipping solution that suits them.
- 03
Pack and prepare
Our crews can professionally pack your belongings and prepare furniture for international transportation.
- 04
Pickup day
We protect your home, prepare the furniture, complete your inventory and load your shipment.
- 05
Transportation
Your household goods travel by the shipping method appropriate for the volume and the route.
- 06
Customs and destination
We coordinate the information and documentation required for the shipment and the destination delivery process.
- 07
Delivery
Your shipment is delivered to your new address, with the additional services you selected arranged on arrival.
Services
Complete international moving services
Professional packing
Experienced movers pack your household goods using materials suited to international transportation.
Household moving
Move an entire home, or only the belongings you actually want with you at the other end.
Ocean shipping
Transportation solutions for household shipments travelling overseas from Canada and the USA.
Customs coordination
International shipments need documentation and customs procedures. Our team coordinates the information required for yours.
Storage
Selling your home first, or arriving later than your furniture? Storage at our Canadian facilities between homes can be arranged.
Destination delivery
We coordinate delivery to your new residence and the applicable destination services.
Why us
Why choose Transcontinental for your move to Germany
- Moving households since 2012
- More than a decade of relocating families and businesses across borders.
- One moving team
- We coordinate the stages of your move instead of leaving you to piece them together.
- Professional handling
- Your furniture and belongings are prepared, protected and handled throughout the process.
- Personalized planning
- Every international shipment is different. Yours is planned around your household and destination.
- Clear communication
- You're told where your shipment is and what the next step is.
- Cross-border and overseas experience
- We understand the extra planning a move across an ocean or a border requires.
Customer experiences
Families who moved with us
“We moved from Los Angeles to Toronto, and Transcontinental made it a dream.”
“Everything arrived early and in perfect shape. Can't recommend them enough!”
“Super friendly crew, very knowledgeable about moving regulations in both countries.”
Common questions
Questions about moving from Canada to Germany
Your quote depends on your Canadian origin, delivery address in Germany, shipment volume, packing and destination services. Request a personalized estimate for your household move.
Other destinations
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Ready to move to Germany?
Tell us where you're moving from, where you're going and roughly how much is coming with you. A specialist reviews it and follows up — no obligation.