International Removals to New York

At John Mason, we have a wealth of experience in helping individuals, families, and businesses move from the UK to New York. Our services include a door-to-door international removal service from your home in the UK to your new home in New York. The service includes full export packing and loading, shipping, customs clearance, delivery and unpacking.

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International Removals from the UK to New York

What Our International Removals Service Includes:

  • Pre-move survey and consultation
  • Comprehensive inventory list
  • Door-to-door shipment tracking
  • Professional packing and unpacking service
  • Customs clearance assistance
  • Delivery and placement of items in your new home

Optional Extras:

  • Specialised crating for fragile or high-value items
  • Short-term or long-term storage solutions
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Handyman services for furniture assembly/disassembly
  • Speciality packing materials for sensitive electronics or artwork

John Mason Removals to New York City in 4 Steps

Step 1: Get a quote

Book a free home survey or get an instant quote online.

Step 2: Help and Advice

Your dedicated account manager will be on hand to help answer any questions regarding our removal service, including removal queries, timeframes and customs concerns. 

Step 3: Belongings packed and shipped

Our team of packing professionals will securely pack all of your belongings, including everything from small personal items to larger items such as furniture.

Step 4: Clearing and delivery

On arrival, our agents will be ready to handle customs clearance and deliver your goods to your new home in New York.

Moving to New York 

There is much more to New York than just New York. With 19.85 million residents, New York is the fourth most populous state in the USA. It’s true that 40% of the state’s population lives within New York City. This diverse city attracts people of all ages, across a variety of different professions. 

New York City is the most populous city in the US, and is deservedly the cultural, financial and media capital of the world. The city’s fast pace is a result of its position as a hotspot for business, and it is also an important location for international diplomacy, acting as host to the headquarters of the United Nations as well as other organisations.

Career Opportunities in New York City

 

New York is known as the business hub of the world, so it’s no surprise that it attracts those looking for career opportunities and progression in a range of sectors. From finance and banking, technology, healthcare, media, and fashion, New York City is filled with opportunities for both established professionals and newcomers. 

Studying in New York City

 

New York is home to 2 Ivy League schools, Cornell University and Columbia University. These prestigious universities are known for a variety of fields of study, including computer science, economics, and engineering degrees.

New York is also home to The Juilliard School, known for being one of the most prestigious schools in the world for performing arts education.

Where to Buy and Rent in New York City

 

Rochester

Located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, Rochester is a great place to live for people of all ages, with low living costs as well as a low rate of unemployment. In terms of education, Rochester has good schools and several universities, including the University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology.

Buffalo

Buffalo is New York state’s second largest city and lies in a beautiful location on the eastern shore of Lake Erie, close to Niagara Falls. There is plenty to do in Buffalo whatever your interests, from roaming around the 50+ art galleries to taking a stroll in one of the city’s many parks- there are more than 20 in total!

Albany

Albany is the state capital and is situated on the west bank of the Hudson River. The city is a hub for high-technology and nanotechnology industries, so is a great location to consider for your move to the USA if you work in this sector. Albany has plenty to offer by way of keeping you entertained both by day and night, with more than 60 public parks, as well as a vibrant nightlife and good entertainment.

Our Other International Removals and Relocation Services

Packing Services

The award-winning packing teams at John Mason are trained to high industry standards to ensure your personal items are professionally and securely packed and transported to your new home or business location. Whether by sea or air, we ensure your belongings reach their destination on-time and intact. 

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Pet Relocation

Our pet relocation service makes moving your pet overseas a stress-free process for both you and your pet. From securing health certificates to managing the logistics of airport transfer, we can take care of everything whilst ensuring your pet’s safety and comfort is a top priority.

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Why Choose John Mason for your New York Removal?

With over 100 years of experience in international moving, we offer fully bespoke removal services for individuals, families, and businesses looking for a seamless and stress-free relocation to New York, USA.

We hold accreditations from top industry organisations, including FIDI and The British Association of Removals. For a full list of our accreditations, see our accreditation page.

Helpful Guides & Resources

Other Popular Destinations in the USA

For more ideas of popular USA destinations, check out Top 10 Places to Consider When Moving from the UK to America.

FAQs

To understand more about documentation requirements when moving to the USA, check out The US embassy for USA visa and documentation support. We can provide expert advice and support throughout your visa application process, helping you understand the requirements and make the application process as stress-free as possible.

The cost of living in New York is high, especially in areas of New York City. The cost of living in New York is ~21% higher than that of London. 

Certain items from the UK are banned in the USA and cannot be transported. To see a full list of forbidden items, check our custom requirements for USA documents. 

Our Accreditations

As one of the leading providers of overseas removal services on a national and international scale, we pride ourselves on providing a professional and friendly service from our highly trained and competent team. We have been recognised as one of the leading international moving companies by the networks below, and we are, therefore, proud of our credentials and the quality standard they represent. In 2023, we became the most trusted moving company in the UK.
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Some of our Customer Reviews

The packers were careful, quick and courteous. I highly recommend this company and would definitely use them again! Efficient, polite, punctual: could not ask for more.

Hertfordshire, UK to Virginia, USA - March 2023

From start with Michelle to finish with Gill the level of service was excellent. John Mason and its international partners handled my move from Devon to Australia seemingly effortlessly. I couldn't ask for better.

Devon, UK to Perth, Australia –April 2023

Absolutely one of the best movers I have worked with. Pleasant helpful admin staff and the delivery drivers were absolute angels sorting and moving the boxes where I asked them to. Arrived exactly when they said it would.

Yorkshire, UK to Sydney, Australia - March 2023

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