International Movers Illinois

Why Lift & Shift Global is the Best International Moving Company in Illinois

Lift & Shift believes in providing hassle-free international moving services. Here is why

Local Expertise Meets Global Execution

Lift & Shift combines the local experience to plan your overseas move strategically, knowing every detail with relevant regional permits and local building regulations. That is why, whether you are moving from a high-rise condo in downtown Chicago or a suburban home in Aurora, our crews are trained to handle complex city moves and large-scale household relocations alike.

In addition to that, with the help of our global network, we coordinate overseas moving logistics with precision, ensuring every phase of your move is seamless, from origin to destination. This powerful combination of local knowledge and global reach is what makes us one of the most trusted international movers in Illinois.

Transparent, Flat-Rate Pricing

One of the daunting concerns for international relocation is pricing. However, with our packages, you don’t have to worry about unexpected costs, as they are included in the price.

At Lift & Shift Global, we offer transparent and flat-fee pricing that includes

• Fuel charges and tolls
• Labor and materials
• Freight coordination (air or sea)
• Basic insurance
• Port and customs fees
• Documentation and compliance support

In a nutshell, you don’t have to worry about hidden fees as there are no surprise surcharges. Just clear, honest pricing from a reliable overseas moving company that values your trust. Plus, you will know what you are paying for in the billing at the moment you request a moving quote.

Licensed, Insured & Globally Accredited

Lift & Shift Global is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for both interstate and international moving. We are affiliated with top international moving organizations, including

• FIDI (Fédération Internationale des Déménageurs Internationaux)
• IAM (International Association of Movers)

These accreditations ensure that our services meet the highest global standards for quality and safety in international relocation.

Full-Service International Moving Services from Illinois

At Lift & Shift Global, we provide a wide range of international moving services that are tailored to your specific needs. Hence, in such services, we offer

Pre-Move Assessment

We begin every international move with a free in-home or virtual survey, whichever suits you, to assess your inventory and determine which items require special handling, as well as their specific needs and timeline. This helps us create a personalized moving plan and an accurate cost estimate.

Professional Packing & Custom Crating

Our highly trained packing crews use top-grade materials and custom crates to ensure the safe transportation of all your belongings. From furniture and artwork to electronics and fragile glassware, we take care of it all.

Freight Booking (Air or Ocean)

We coordinate both air and sea freight services based on your timeline and budget. Our logistics experts handle container loading, scheduling, and compliance with international shipping laws.

Customs Documentation & Clearance

Navigating customs regulations can be complicated, but our experts manage all necessary paperwork to ensure your shipment passes smoothly through border inspections. We handle all forms, manifests, and certifications.

Door-to-Door Delivery

Upon arrival, your belongings are safely transported from the port to your new home. We offer unpacking, furniture reassembly, and setup assistance, making your move-in day effortless.

Temporary & Long-Term Storage

If you need to store items during your transition, don’t worry, we will store them for you. We offer secure, climate-controlled storage facilities in Illinois and worldwide through our trusted partners.

Areas We Serve in Illinois

Lift & Shift Global proudly serves clients across the state, including:

• Chicago – Full-service city moves with elevator scheduling and parking logistics
• Naperville – Family-focused international relocation support
• Springfield – Government and military moves with compliance documentation
• Rockford – Student and retiree relocation solutions
• Peoria, Joliet, Elgin, Evanston, and more

Whether you are located in Illinois or anywhere else, our experienced international movers are ready to manage your journey abroad.

Types of International Moves Lift & Shift Support

We cater to the needs of individuals, corporate houses, and anything that you need to be transported safely and securely. However, the major types of our overseas moves are as follows

Family Relocations

Moving your entire household across borders is a big deal. We provide specialized services for family moves, including school research support, safe transport for children’s items, and family-friendly delivery windows.

Corporate & Executive Moves

Our corporate relocation specialists manage employee transfers, executive moves, and office relocations with a focus on timelines, cost controls, and employer policies.

Student & Academic Moves

We offer affordable and efficient international moving services for students and faculty relocating for educational or research programs.

Military Relocations

We assist military families with government-compliant international moving services tailored to the Department of Defense’s specific relocation standards.

Retiree & Senior Moves

Moving abroad for retirement? Our compassionate team helps seniors downsize, pack, and transition to their next chapter with ease.

Start Your International Move with Lift & Shift Global Today

Moving overseas from Illinois? Trust Lift & Shift Global—your experienced, full-service international moving company—to manage every detail with professionalism and transparency. From downtown Chicago to suburban Springfield, we provide a reliable, affordable, and streamlined solution for your international relocation needs.

Request a free consultation today and discover why we’re the top choice for overseas movers in Illinois.