Yes. You can generate, edit, and use the full moving plan for free. The optional $19 one-time MovePlan Pro upgrade unlocks the printable PDF binder, weekly reminder emails, and a few power-user features.

Will I get sales calls from movers?

No. MovePlan does not sell your address or move date to third-party movers. The product is funded by the optional $19 upgrade, not lead-generation.

Do I need to create an account?

No account required. Your plan is saved automatically and accessible by URL. You can also add your email so reminder emails can be sent.

How long does it take to generate a plan?

About 60 seconds. You answer 5 short questions (move date, home size, origin, destination, what you need most help with) and MovePlan generates a personalized plan.

Yes. Every task, room, budget line, address, utility, and box label is editable. You can add custom tasks, mark items done, and rearrange the plan to fit how you actually want to move.

How to move internationally

Last updated 2026-07-10 · MovePlan Editorial Team

Learning how to move internationally adds customs, visas, and shipping to an already big move. Starting early and getting the paperwork right prevents costly delays abroad.

Step: Confirm your visa and residency paperwork early
Step: Research customs rules and prohibited items
Step: Get quotes from international moving and shipping firms
Step: Decide what to ship, store, sell, or carry
Step: Prepare a detailed inventory for customs
Step: Arrange health insurance and transfer medical records
Step: Set up banking and notify accounts of the move
Step: Keep passports and key documents with you

Relocating to another country.

When: Begin an international move 2 to 3 months ahead.

Watch out: Do not underestimate customs; prohibited items and missing paperwork can delay your shipment for weeks and add big fees.

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