Whether you’re relocating permanently, moving for work, or shipping furniture to New Zealand from the UK, Guardian Removals is here to help every step of the way.
With over 20 years of experience in international removals, we make moving overseas to New Zealand smooth, secure and stress-free. From packing and shipping to customs clearance and delivery, we’ll take care of everything, so you don’t have to.
Wherever you’re headed, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch or beyond, our trusted team will get your belongings there safely and efficiently.





Why choose Guardian for international removals to New Zealand?
Full-service house removals to New Zealand from UK
We offer a comprehensive, door-to-door international removals service tailored to your needs. Our services include:
– Export-standard packing and wrapping
– Secure shipping via sea freight or air freight
– Detailed inventory lists and customs paperwork
– Temporary or long-term storage (UK or New Zealand)
– Delivery, unpacking and reassembly in your new home
Our experienced team will guide you through every stage, providing honest advice and full visibility from start to finish.
Shipping to New Zealand from the UK – What are your options?
We offer a range of shipping solutions depending on how much you’re moving and how quickly you need it to arrive.
Full Container Load (FCL) – Best for full house moves. A 20ft or 40ft container dedicated to your belongings, shipped directly to your destination.
Shared Container (Groupage) – Ideal for smaller loads or partial shipments. Cost-effective and perfect if you’re not moving a full household.
Air Freight – For urgent or time-sensitive items. The fastest shipping option, though higher in cost.
Not sure what’s right for you? We’ll help you choose the best shipping option based on your budget, timescale and the size of your move.
Shipping Furniture to New Zealand from the UK
From sofas and beds to antiques and personal items, we specialise in shipping household furniture to New Zealand securely.
We’ll handle every detail:
Export wrapping and protective packing
Professional handling and loading
Paperwork and customs clearance
Final delivery and unpacking in New Zealand
We take the same care with your belongings as we would our own, so you can move with confidence.
Trusted UK to New Zealand International Movers
When moving halfway across the world, you need a removal company you can trust.
At Guardian Removals, we pride ourselves on:
– Decades of international removals expertise
– A friendly, professional and highly trained team
– Clear pricing and flexible packages
– Secure handling and transit from start to finish
– Outstanding customer service and reviews
We don’t just ship items – we move lives. Let us help you take the next step with complete peace of mind.
Start your move to New Zealand today
Ready to get started? Speak to our international removals team today and we’ll provide a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your move.
FAQs – International Removals to New Zealand
1. How long does it take to ship furniture to New Zealand from the UK?
Sea freight typically takes 8-12 weeks door-to-door, depending on your destination and how busy customs is. Air freight is much quicker, usually 1-3 weeks, but costs more.
2. What items can’t I take when moving to New Zealand?
New Zealand has strict biosecurity rules. Items like untreated wooden furniture, food, and certain plants or outdoor equipment may be restricted or require inspection. We’ll guide you through what can and can’t go and help prepare your customs documentation.
3. Can I store my belongings before or after moving?
Yes. We offer safe and secure storage facilities in both the UK and New Zealand. Whether you need short-term storage during your move or longer-term solutions, we’ve got you covered.
Office Address
Guardian Moving & Storage Ltd,
Clifton View, East Mains Industrial Estate,
Broxburn, Edinburgh, EH52 5NE
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