MOVING TO PORTUGAL
Helping customers throughout the UK to relocate to Portugal
Moving to Portugal has never been easier. With our door-to-door removal service, we’ll collect your belongings from your home in the UK and deliver them directly to your new address in Portugal. Our skilled team takes care of all packing and handles every detail of customs paperwork on your behalf.
Enjoy complete peace of mind knowing your possessions are protected at every stage. We’re fully insured and will safeguard your treasured items from collection right through to delivery. Plus, take advantage of our competitive currency exchange service—whether you need euros for initial expenses or regular transfers to cover your overseas bills, our rates are excellent and the process is simple.
Leave the logistics to us and start enjoying your new Portuguese lifestyle from day one.
HOW WE CAN HELP WITH YOUR MOVE TO PORTUGAL
PACKING SERVICE
CUSTOMS SUPPORT
CURRENCY EXCHANGE SERVICE
Moving house is always stressful, but when your new home is in Portugal it can feel overwhelming.
At 1st Choice Removals, we’ve helped thousands of families relocate from the UK to Portugal whether for work, retirement, or a fresh start beside the Atlantic coast. We’ll guide you through every stage of your move: from expertly packing your belongings in the UK to customs clearance at Lisbon or Porto, making your journey as simple and stress-free as a local move.
Whether you’re headed for a modern flat in Lisbon, a villa in the Algarve, or a quinta in the Douro Valley, our team will support you at every turn. Renowned for our expertise, care, and professionalism on UK moves, we bring that same dedication to international relocations. Over many years, 1st Choice Removals has built a reputation for reliability and trustworthiness, ensuring even the largest, most complex moves to Portugal go smoothly.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How can you help with my move to Portugal
With decades of international removal experience, we handle every detail of your UK–Portugal relocation. From visa advice and customs paperwork to professional packing, transport and delivery, our fully insured, door-to-door service takes the stress out of moving abroad.
We can even arrange competitive euro currency exchange for deposits, rent and day-to-day expenses. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote.
What customs paperwork is needed?
You’ll need a detailed inventory of all household goods and evidence of UK residency (e.g. utility bill or council tax statement). We handle the French import formalities, submit declarations on your behalf and advise on any duties or VAT that may apply.
How is my furniture protected during the move to Portugal?
Every item is professionally packed, using sturdy, double-wall cartons for fragile goods and bespoke wooden crates for antiques or artwork.
We’re fully insured, so your belongings are covered from collection in the UK until delivery at your new address.
Can you help with currency exchange?
Yes. We offer a dedicated currency exchange service for euros at competitive rates. You can arrange a one-off transfer for deposits and initial expenses, or set up regular payments for ongoing bills such as rent, utilities and mortgage instalments
