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Moving from Switzerland to Italy

Moving van travelling through the Swiss Alps

Whether you are moving from Zurich to Milan or returning from Italy to Switzerland: we handle packing, transport and preparing the documents.

Many Italian historic centres have limited traffic zones (ZTL). We arrange access permission for the removal vehicle in advance.

How your move to Italy works

  1. Survey on site or by video call
  2. Inventory list for customs prepared together
  3. Export from Switzerland and import as household goods
  4. Direct transport or part load
  5. Delivery, assembly and unpacking on request

Good to know: Moving from Switzerland to Italy

  • After moving from abroad, you must submit your residence registration (dichiarazione anagrafica) to the municipality within 20 days (Art. 13 DPR 223/1989).
  • A vehicle registered abroad must be registered in Italy within three months of taking up residence there (Art. 93-bis Codice della strada).

Sources (retrieved October 2026): DPR 223/1989, Melderegister-Verordnung (Region Emilia-Romagna), ACI: Art. 93-bis Strassenverkehrsgesetz. Rules change – the authorities of the destination country are authoritative.

Destinations in Italy

Our destinations include Milan, Como, Turin, Rome, Florence.

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Other countries

For customs: inventory list – fill in online, print or send to us.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a move to Italy take?

It depends on distance and type of transport. With a direct trip we deliver without detours; with a part load the date depends on the tour. You receive the schedule with your quote. On documents, see also: Emigrating: customs and household goods.

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