Canada to Netherlands Movers

Trusted International Relocation from Canada to the Heart of Europe

Relocating to the Netherlands means navigating ports, permits, and paperwork. Whether you’re heading to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, or The Hague, our Canada to Netherlands movers are ready to guide your journey every step of the way.

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Make Your Move to the Netherlands the Right Way

International moves come with more complexity than distance. At Waypoint, we make the process clear and organized, so you never feel lost in logistics. With decades of experience moving Canadians to the Netherlands, we know what it takes to deliver your belongings safely, legally, and on time.

We plan your timeline, assist with customs, and make sure your move is suited to your family, lifestyle, and destination. Whether you’re relocating solo or with a household, our team ensures nothing is left to chance.

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What Sets a Canada to Netherlands Move Apart

Moving from Canada to the Netherlands involves precision, planning, and strong partnerships.

Packing Built for International Transit

We use export-ready materials designed for long journeys, climate variation, and port handling. That includes moisture protection, wooden crating, and custom wrapping for fragile items.



Two Teams With One Goal

You’ll work with our expert crew in Canada and trusted partners across the Netherlands. From pick-up to delivery, the experience stays consistent.

Flexible Shipping Options

We offer full container, shared groupage, and air freight services. Every option is secure, tracked, and tailored to your timeline and budget.

What to Expect When Relocating to Netherlands

International moves are more than packing, they’re about timing, precision, and knowing what’s ahead. We make it seamless, from start to arrival.Moving to the Netherlands means navigating narrow roads, compact homes, and unique import rules. From customs paperwork to elevator access, we handle the details, whether you’re heading to Haarlem or a canal flat in Utrecht, so you can settle in smoothly.

Historic Cities, Modern Moving Challenges

From Amsterdam’s canal zones to Utrecht’s pedestrian-only streets, moving through Dutch cities requires more than just a truck. We handle shuttle vans, narrow stairwells, parking permits, and even canal-side access so your move fits seamlessly into the city’s tight quarters.

No Guesswork, Just Guidance

Importing goods into the Netherlands requires specific documentation, including inventory lists, residency papers, and proof of ownership. Our experts stay ahead of every regulation, so your shipment clears customs efficiently and without stress.

Making Dutch Life Feel Like Home

From registering with the gemeente to arranging utilities or understanding local recycling systems, we provide practical help during your first days. Whether you’re navigating expat paperwork or figuring out how to get groceries on a bike, we’re here for the entire transition.

More Than Moving, It’s Full-Service Relocation

Our Canada to Netherlands moving services are built around your needs, not a one-size-fits-all model. We offer flexible support for short- or long-term stays.

Relocation Coordination

Help with logistics, scheduling, property access, and move-in planning.

Transit Insurance

Coverage for international shipments, including options for high-value or fragile items.

Customs Navigation

We help you avoid import delays by managing paperwork and guiding you through what can and cannot be shipped.

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FAQs: Moving from Canada to Netherlands.

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  • Can I move to the Netherlands without a full household?

    Yes. Our shared container (groupage) service is perfect for small shipments. You’ll only pay for the space you use, making it ideal for students, expats, or partial moves.

  • What paperwork is needed for customs in the Netherlands?

    You’ll need a valid passport, visa or proof of residence, a detailed inventory, and Dutch customs forms. We’ll help you gather, complete, and review all documentation before shipping.

  • How long does international shipping to the Netherlands take?

    Ocean freight usually takes 3 to 5 weeks, including customs processing. Need your items sooner? We offer air freight options for faster turnaround.

  • Can you deliver into Dutch city centers like Amsterdam?

    Absolutely. We specialize in navigating the tight streets and restricted access of cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht. We handle permits, timing, and parking logistics.

  • Do you offer support with post-arrival setup in the Netherlands?

    Yes. We assist with furniture placement, unpacking, and can coordinate lift services for upper-floor deliveries in narrow Dutch homes or apartment blocks.

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Waypoint helped us relocate from Calgary to Utrecht with ease. They handled the customs paperwork, protected our fragile furniture, and coordinated delivery on a tight city street. We couldn’t have done it without them.

Elise N.

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