Moving to Hong Kong
International Moving
Relocate to Hong Kong
True door-to-door one-stop overseas moving — genuinely stress-free relocation
Shipping Options
We offer flexible solutions to match your needs, budget and timeline:
Sea Freight
The most cost-effective option for large household shipments. Available as full container load (FCL) or less-than-container load (LCL), with full tracking throughout.
Air Freight
The fastest option for urgent or high-value items. Typically 3–7 business days door-to-door, fast and secure.
Express Courier
Ideal for small parcels or urgent items. Combines air speed with door-to-door convenience for rapid delivery.
How It Works
A Smooth, Clear Moving Process
From your door in Hong Kong to delivery at your destination — we handle everything.
Initial Enquiry
Share your destination and inventory details to receive an initial quote
Confirm Quote
Agree on the full cost and shipping arrangements
Professional Packing
Our expert packing team visits your home to carefully pack and protect your belongings
Collection
Our moving crew collects everything and arranges boxing and loading
International Shipping
Your goods are shipped via sea or air freight with full tracking
Destination Delivery
Once cleared through customs, everything is delivered to your new address — truly door-to-door
Why HKRC
Why Choose HKRC?
Your trusted international moving partner with 20+ years of experience
True Door-to-Door
From your home in HK straight to your new overseas residence — no intermediate handling required.
20+ Years' Experience
Decades of international moving expertise means we know every country's customs process inside out.
Free Packing Materials
Complimentary international shipping cartons, wrapping materials and custom wooden crates for fragile items.
Dedicated Specialist
A personal relocation consultant handles everything — from quoting and packing to shipping and customs clearance.
Transparent Pricing
Free on-site accurate quotation with no hidden fees, so you can budget with confidence.
Own Fleet & Warehouse
Our in-house trucks and warehouse facilities ensure flexible scheduling and the safest possible handling.
Other Services
Car Shipping
Professional overseas car shipping — safely transport your vehicle to destinations worldwide.
Storage Solutions
Flexible short- and long-term storage while you settle into your new home.
Local Moving
Hong Kong home and office moving handled with the same professional care and attention.
Customs Clearance & Important Notes
General customs guidelines:
- All imported goods must be declared to customs and accompanied by a detailed inventory list.
- Personal-use household items are generally eligible for duty-free importation, subject to local customs regulations.
- Certain items such as food, plants, medications and restricted goods may require special permits.
- Keep purchase receipts and proof of value for all items to facilitate customs clearance.
- Our specialists are familiar with local customs procedures and will help you prepare all necessary documentation.
Prohibited & Restricted Items
The following items may be restricted or prohibited from import. Please consult our specialists before shipping:
Prohibited items
• Animals and their products: Fresh fruits, vegetables, raw meat, poultry, fish; Eggs, egg products, dairy products; Wildlife products (ivory, rhinoceros horn, pangolin scales); Plant seeds, soil, potted plants. • Foodstuffs: Unlicensed meat products, egg products Certain traditional Chinese medicinal materials • Psychiatric medications: Certain prescription sleeping pills, sedatives (may be restricted without a doctor's certificate) • Chemicals: Hazardous chemicals, highly toxic substances Pesticides, insecticides (even in small quantities) • Dangerous drugs: Class 1 and Class 2 drugs such as heroin, cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, ketamine, etc. • Counterfeit currency: Any counterfeit banknotes (even toy money)
Prohibited items
• Firearms and Ammunition: Pistols, rifles, air guns, pellet guns, bullets (including souvenir replica guns) • Regulated Implements: Stun guns, tear gas, handcuffs, batons, spring-loaded knives • Radio Communication Equipment: Drone remote controllers (require Trade and Industry Department license), Walkie-talkies, shortwave radios, drones (require Communications Authority license)
Important reminders
• Pets: Requires veterinary health certificate, rabies vaccination certificate, and quarantine (arranged by AFCD) • Alcohol, Tobacco: Personal duty-free allowance (1 liter of spirits, 200 cigarettes, 25 cigars) • Cultural Heritage: Permit from Antiquities and Monuments Office required for certain antique artifacts • Medical Supplies: Prescription drugs require doctor's certificate and prescription, reasonable quantity For more information on prohibited items, please contact our HKRC specialist for a free inquiry. The above information is for reference only. Local government may make updates at any time. Please refer to the Hong Kong SAR Government official website for the latest immigration and moving information. Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department - Prohibited/Controlled Items: 👉 https://www.customs.gov.hk/tc/service-enforcement-information/passenger-clearance/prohibited-controlled-items/index.html
For questions about any specific items, contact our relocation consultants — we'll provide the most up-to-date regulatory advice.
Get Started
Ready to Relocate to Hong Kong ?
Contact our relocation specialists now for a free consultation and quote.