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Chunic offers you a Seamless Relocation service from the Uk to Kenya providing end to end logistics including Transportation, Customs Clearance and Warehousing. Trust us to get your personal belongings, household goods and motor vehicles to Kenya safely. Returning Residents to Kenya are eligible for Duty Free car importation, but the process can be overwhelming. Download your free step by step guide that simplifies everything ensuring you meet all the requirements to qualify for duty free shipping
International Relocation Process
- Before the Relocation
Start with thorough research on the local cost of living, housing, healthcare, and schools. Ensure that you secure all necessary visas, permits, personal documents and notify UK authorities. Partner with a trusted moving company like Chunic to handle packing, shipping, and insurance. Ensure all travel and customs arrangements are in place. Learn more about what you can do to better prepare for your relocation Here
- During the Relocation
Ensure that everything in your UK home is packed and labelled, maintain an inventory of items, confirm all travel plans, and bring essential documents, valuables, and an emergency kit, prepare documents for customs clearance in Kenya, and track your shipment.
- After Relocation
After moving, inspect your new home, check your belongings against your inventory, register with local authorities in Kenya, update your address with institutions, explore local markets, schools, and healthcare facilities an join expatriate groups.
Items Covered for Returning Residents Include:
Wearing Apparel
These are clothing/ garment. Can be; workwear, heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work or just clothes you wear on a daily basis
Personal and household
Items of any kind, which were in personal use in the former place of residence.
One motor vehicle,
This is excluding buses and minibuses of seating capacity of more than 13 passengers and load carrying vehicles of load carrying capacity exceeding two tones
Our commitment goes beyond logistics—we handle every step of the relocation process for you and simplify your return ensuring that you settle in with ease
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FAQ’s
A Kenyan citizen changing residence from outside Kenya to within Kenya.
Import Duty, Excise Duty, VAT, and IDF exemptions under the East African
Community Customs Management Act, 2004.
Wearing apparel, personal/household items, and one motor vehicle owned and used
outside a Partner State for at least twelve months.
Importation documents, passport with entry/exit stamps, evidence of residence
outside Kenya, and evidence of returning to Kenya.
Once every four years, with all duties on the previous exempted vehicle paid.
Proof of ownership, usage, disposal of the left-hand drive vehicle, and replacement
with a right-hand drive vehicle meeting specified conditions.
No, our services extend beyond returning residents. We provide sourcing assistance
for customers placing orders, facilitating identification, and arranging delivery to
Kenya. Additionally, we offer logistics services for importing items from abroad.
Delivery times vary based on the country of origin. Via flight, it takes approximately
two weeks, while sea shipping can take up to 8 weeks.
Absolutely, Our consolidation services cover everything from start to finish, ensuring the
seamless shipment of your specific item to Kenya.
