Relocation to Saudi Arabia
Your reliable partner for Relocation to Saudi Arabia. Koch Umzugslogistik – for 125 years.
With Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia is undergoing economic transformation and increasingly attracting international professionals. Koch Umzugslogistik organises your move to Riyadh or Jeddah – from packing in Osnabrück to delivery. Transit time by sea freight is 5–7 weeks. With IAM partners in Saudi Arabia, we coordinate customs clearance and delivery.
Customs clearance into Saudi Arabia is strictly regulated. You need an Iqama (residence permit), a valid passport with visa and a detailed inventory list translated into Arabic. Our team led by Christian Braunschweig knows the requirements of the Saudi customs authority and prepares all the paperwork. Alcohol, pork, non-Islamic religious literature and certain media are strictly prohibited.
Your Benefits for Relocation to Saudi Arabia
Customs and Import Regulations for Saudi Arabia
Official country guide from the International Association of Movers (IAM) with full details on customs, documents and import restrictions.
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How It Works
Initial consultation: Contact Christian Braunschweig for a personal conversation about your destination country, costs and timeline.
Survey and fixed-price quote: With an on-site or video survey, we draw up an inventory list and a binding fixed-price quote.
Packing and shipping: Export-grade packing, customs documents and the optimal transport route – whether sea container, groupage or air freight.
Delivery and setup: Our local partner network handles customs clearance, delivery and furniture setup.
FAQ: Relocation to Saudi Arabia
How long does a move to Saudi Arabia take?
By sea freight, 5–7 weeks to Jeddah or Dammam. Including packing, customs clearance and inland transport within Saudi Arabia, plan for 10–14 weeks.
What does a move to Saudi Arabia cost?
For a three-room apartment, costs are around EUR 7,000–10,000 by sea freight. The price depends on volume, destination city and additional services.
Which items are prohibited in Saudi Arabia?
Alcohol, pork, non-Islamic religious items and literature, pornographic material and certain media. Our team checks your inventory in advance for problematic items.
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