Our secure packing services and guaranteed weekly sailings ensure your prized possessions are shipped quickly and safely to the island.

Call us FREE on 0800 3890784 for your international removals quote to Malta or post your enquiry online for further details of some great moving rates, unbeatable packing and our fast weekly shipping and moving services.

To plan your overseas removals with 1st Move to please see our current International Sailing Schedules to Malta

How We Pack Your Overseas Move to Malta

You can be assured of a safe secure house move with our Shrink Fast packing systems, watch our moving video below and see how we ensure your personal effects get a 1st class ticket to Malta.


Looking for a quote? Use our quote form to receive an estimate for your move.

Post Brexit rules and regulations for importing household goods and personal effects into Malta from the UK.

Personal property belonging to individuals moving from the UK their to Malta is admitted free from Import Duties according to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1186/09 providing that:

  • The household goods or personal items have been used for a minimum period of six (6) months before date of shipping from the UK.
  • Are intended for the same purpose at his/her normal place of residence.
  • Cannot be lent, hired out, given as security or sold before a year from their entry into free circulation in the E.U.
  • Have to be imported in full or part consignments either six (6) months before the person establishes his place of residence in the E.U. or until a year after his/her date of establishment in Malta.
  • No relief shall be granted for food, alcoholic, tobacco products and restricted goods (list further on this notice).
  • Household goods are classed as personal belongings including clothing, furniture, tools, bicycles and general household goods normally found around your home.

The relief may be granted only to persons:

  • Whose place of residence has been outside the E.U. for a continuous period of twelve (12) months. Proof of this, from a competent authority abroad is to be submitted.
  • Who undertake to establish his/her place of residence in E.U. within a period of six (6) months after the importation of their.

Our agents in Malta are familiar with the current post Brexit regulations and will complete the necessary customs formalities on your behalf. It is however your responsibility to ensure you are aware and understand these regulations and further information can be found on the Maltese Government website here: Transfer of Residence to Malta Rules and Regulations.

Your Pallets Packed - Posted Live on Facebook

Your life, carefully wrapped, beautifully packed, and protected for the journey ahead.

We are extremely proud of our unique packing process. We are one of the only international movers in the UK that uses this tried and tested method to ship your treasured personal possessions overseas.

This is our craft - lives packed with care and attention for their journey overseas. Visit our Facebook page to find a snapshot of each shipment captured as the final pallet is wrapped.

We're proud to post these images, showcasing our removals team's passion and skill. Your personal effects are in the very best hands and are now destined for new adventures abroad.

Come and have a look.