| General |
| • |
Complete
and return the signed contract along with the declared insurance
value |
| • |
Confirm
your new address giving directions and a contact phone number |
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Keep items
that you may need separate: Passports, driving licenses, jewellery
etc. |
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Ensure
electrical appliances / light fittings are disconnected, and
fridge / freezers empty and defrosted. |
| • |
Notify
utilities and supply companies: Gas, Oil, Phone, Electricity,
Post, Milk, Papers. |
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Notify
Banks, Insurance company, Credit card company, Doctor, Dentist,
Optician, Schools, Local authorities (for TV / Driving Licence
etc.). |
| • |
Dispose
of unwanted items and return rented or hired goods. |
| • |
If your
goods are being stored, remember not to include any perishable
foods, plants, paints or inflammable items. |
| • |
Mark clearly
items which you are leaving for the new occupier, such as curtains,
carpets etc. |
| • |
Drain lawnmowers
and other items likely to leak. |
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| If Moving Abroad |
| • |
Ensure
Passports and driving licenses (International if required) are
up to date |
| • |
Make Sure
travel documents and visas (if needed) are in order |
| • |
Complete
all customs and shipping documentation as appropriate |
