Moving to Edinburgh
Relocating to a new town or city means more
than just finding somewhere to live. Your first stop should be with
your local council to find out what services are available in your
community. Check your council’s website for contact details for
different departments or phone the main switchboard for
assistance.
The Relocation Advisory Service are a
dedicated team of advisers who can help with your move to Scotland.
They can help with a query on visas, work permits, becoming a
student, finding a job, setting up a business and more. They can
also put you in touch with other experts. Further information is
available from the Scotland is the Place website.
Removal companies
Removal companies can pack your possessions
and transport them safely to your new location and home.
Check that they are members of the International Federation of
Furniture Removers (FIDI), the OverseaMoving Network International
(OMNI) or the British Association of Removers (BAR).