Overseas shipping rules determine what personal belongings you can legally send across international borders and what stays behind. Most items like clothing, books, and electronics can be shipped without issues. But dangerous goods, weapons, perishable items, and restricted products are either prohibited or require special permits. What does this mean for you? Well, some belongings Read More
To ship your belongings safely overseas, you need three things: the right shipping method, proper packing, and sorted customs paperwork. Miss any of these, and your stuff could sit at the border for weeks. Overseas shipping doesn’t have to be stressful, but it does take some planning. That’s where we come in. After helping hundreds Read More
During international moves, your fragile items go through weeks of handling, temperature, and rough transport across multiple countries. That’s why proper packing materials and techniques are essential to protect your valuables. At Gooferman, we’ve helped hundreds of Australians move fragile items overseas without damage. And in this guide, we’ll share those proven techniques you need Read More
Moving overseas sounds expensive. You may think it’s the shipping cost that kills your budget. The reason is your port fees that arrive months later and surprise you with an extra bill. Once, a customer shared: when they moved from California to France, their final bill was nearly twice the initial cost they had thought. Read More
If moving house feels like trying to juggle flaming torches while riding a unicycle, you’re in good company. Most families underestimate how much planning goes into a smooth move, and the right house-moving tips can save you. No worries. Our experience tells us what separates smooth moves from complete disasters. These 7 house-moving tips will Read More
Your overseas relocation timing carries weight beyond convenience considerations. The timing choice can directly influence stress levels and costs. For example, summer often means crowded bookings and higher costs, while winter usually brings more open slots and smoother logistics. When you understand these seasonal shifts in advance, you can plan ahead and avoid unpleasant surprises. Read More
Autumn is the best season for relocating. It’s the sweet spot that gives you good weather, fair costs, and many choices for your international move. Instead of dealing with summer’s high prices and few options or winter’s weather delays, you can plan your move during the season that works best. After helping over 800 families Read More
Moving overseas feels exciting until you realise your furniture might not make it to your new home in one piece. Your possessions spend weeks travelling between countries, and anything can happen during that phase. Trucks can break down on busy roads, storage warehouses sometimes flood, and shipping containers get rough treatment at sea. These problems Read More
Shipping antiques abroad can be intimidating when you’re dealing with irreplaceable family heirlooms or valuable art pieces. Yes, it’s a real concern, and it keeps many people from moving overseas with their belongings. No worries, we’ll back you up. We’ll break down international antique shipping into simple steps. With the right approach, you can move Read More
Looking to move on a budget? You’re in the right place. Many people wonder how much they need to spend when moving, and the truth is, the little things can pile up before you know it. But with some simple planning, you can stay on top of it and save a good amount. In this Read More