Last updated 2026-06-12 ยท MovePlan Editorial Team
Everything to set up when you move to Irvine, California, in order.
Update license: 10 days
Register vehicle: 20 days
Typical mover cost: $1,100-$3,700
Irvine apartment complexes require reserved loading-dock or moving-permit slots, so book through your leasing office days ahead. UCI move-in late September floods the 405 and 5.