Shipping Archives - Smart Steps to Australia

Waiting for visa | 15 things to do while waiting for your Australia visa

19 Feb, 2023 | Migration

One of the most challenging parts of moving to Australia is waiting for visa grant confirmation to come through. From the moment that you decide to make the move to Australia to actually being granted permission to move, it can feel like such a long time! Waiting for... Read More

Shipping bags: Send My Bag review with pro tips + discount

2 Dec, 2022 | Migration, Action Taker, New Life Maker, Tips & Guides

When we moved from the UK to Australia, we shipped a 20-foot container filled to the brim with our belongings (you can read more about the shipping process here or get up to five free shipping quotes by filling in this quick and easy little form). But that certainly... Read More

How much money do you need to move to Australia? Essential costs explored

3 Sep, 2021 | Migration

How much money do you need to move to Australia? How much is a visa to Australia? How much is shipping to Australia? How much does it cost to move to Australia? What do I need to save to move to Australia? I know finance is a huge topic of interest when it comes to... Read More

Shipping your belongings to Australia: Tips to help you prepare for the shippers

30 Aug, 2021 | Migration, New Life Maker, Tips & Guides

Getting your belongings ready for shipping to Australia is a crazy experience. Yes, your shipping agents will come and pack everything for you, but there’s still a lot to sort out before they arrive.

20 Aug, 2021 | Action Taker, Migration

Getting ready to move overseas can be an overwhelming experience. One of the things that stressed me out was the thought of shipping from the UK to Australia. We had a three-bedroom house crammed full to the brim with stuff (I blame having three kids under three as... Read More