Free Basic Moving Checklist Template

Moving Checklist

This checklist is used for ensuring a smooth and organized relocation process by providing a comprehensive guide to the necessary tasks and steps involved in moving to a new residence. It helps individuals or families to stay organized, plan effectively, and mitigate potential challenges associated with the moving process.

Date of Move: [Date of Move]

Current Address: [Your Current Address]

New Address: [Your New Address]

Moving Company: [Moving Company Name]

Packing Supplies:

  • Boxes

  • Bubble wrap

  • Packing tape

  • Marker pens

Declutter:

  • Donate unwanted items

  • Sell items online or in a garage sale

  • Dispose of unusable items

Change of Address:

  • Update with the post office

  • Notify banks, credit card companies, and insurance providers

  • Update subscription services

Utilities:

  • Arrange for disconnection at current address

  • Set up utilities at new address (Electricity, Gas, Water, Internet)

Packing:

  • Pack room by room

  • Label boxes with contents and destination room

  • Pack valuables and important documents separately

Moving Day:

  • Be present during the move

  • Oversee loading and unloading

  • Keep important documents and valuables with you

Cleaning:

  • Clean the old residence before leaving

  • Arrange for cleaning at the new residence before arrival

Inspection:

  • Conduct a final walkthrough of the old residence

  • Inspect the new residence for any damages upon arrival

Unpacking:

  • Unpack essentials first (Toiletries, Bedding, Kitchenware, Clothing)

  • Prioritize unpacking by room

  • Dispose of packing materials responsibly

Settling In:

  • Familiarize yourself with the new neighborhood

  • Introduce yourself to neighbors

  • Update emergency contacts and local services information

Relax and Enjoy:

  • Take time to settle in and enjoy your new home!

Feel free to customize and use this checklist for your moving needs!

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