MOVING HOMES CHECKLIST REGISTRATION

Notify your phone company of your move (registration and cancellation of your phone, broadband and digital TV connection).Ĭhange your address for contractual partners: banks, employers, compensation office (pensioners and self-employed persons), doctors, dentists, insurance companies (health, household), newspapers delivered to your home, associations, etc. Remember to notify your electricity, gas and water supplier of your departure so they can take a final meter reading. Notify the road traffic office (if you are moving to another canton, notify the road traffic office of your new canton of residence).Ĭontact the teachers and school authorities if you have children at school. Notify the relevant section head (for military service), civilian service office (for civilian service) or civil defence office (for civil defence) of your previous commune of residence. Compile a detailed inventory list of all the household belongings youre about to move by going through each room of your home. If you own a dog, you also need to notify your previous commune of residence of the dog’s departure. Here’s our list of essentials to keep separated and on your person on the big day: Important documents (e.g., passports, marriage license, birth certificates, any records containing bank account information) Credit cards.

MOVING HOMES CHECKLIST REGISTRATION

Notify your previous commune of residence in due time of your departure – find out beforehand from the residents’ registration office, if you need to drop by in person. Print out your moving checklists and put them in your moving binder. If you follow this first step, you’ll save a ton of time.

You may receive more time if you’re moving a long distance. Create a moving binder or set up a Google Doc where you can track everything. You are generally entitled to a day off for moving.

Sign a new rental agreement (or a sales contract) and cancel the old one in due time, preferably by registered letter.Īrrange a day off work with your employer.

Moving homes checklist