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Moving to Sri Lanka from India

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Thinking of moving to Sri Lanka from India? WE SHIP caters to your specific requirements for immigrating to Sri Lanka making it a seamless process for you. Right from packing and shipping your goods to customs clearance and logistics, we are your one-stop solution for a smooth international move. Our services are not limited to overseas cargo shipping. Over the years, we have honed our skills in packing and moving goods. We deliver custom-made solutions for overseas shipping. Whether you need immigration assistance or orientation support, we accommodate all your shifting needs while moving to Sri Lanka from India.

How WE SHIP Helps to Immigrate to Sri Lanka from India

WE SHIP is a renowned name in the logistics industry in India. We have a global network of shipping companies through which we assist people in moving abroad. From freight forwarding and customs clearance to logistics and immigration assistance, WE SHIP is your one-stop solution. Our services are not limited to packing and shipping your goods overseas but we also aid in settling in Sri Lanka to our clients. We will guide you throughout the move, making the immigration process seamless.

Consultation

We begin the process with an online consultation. When you fill in the inquiry form, we contact you to find out your moving date and other important information about your move. Depending on the cargo volume, distance, and urgency of the shipment delivery, we suggest the best shipping method and provide related information for moving to Sri Lanka from India. Once the online consultation is done, we schedule a pre-move survey at your convenience.

Pre-move survey

On the scheduled date and time, our experts reach your home for the pre-move survey. This enables us to examine your goods closely and see the complexities of the process. Considering everything the cargo volume and circumstances to determine the final cost of your move.

Customized price quotation

After evaluating the goods volume, moving date, your specific requirements, and shipping mode, we provide you with a customized price quotation. The price quote will let you know the complete services the package includes and their charges. Besides, we mention the terms and conditions that can affect the final price of your move. We maintain price transparency with clients providing price breakdown.

Packing and transporting

Utilizing premium-quality packaging materials we pack your goods and transport them from your doorstep to the designated seaport or airport depending on what shipping method you have opted for. Local logistics is one of the main parts of international goods shipping because the shipment will be shipped from a seaport or airport only. We ensure the safe transportation of your goods by wrapping them in goods packing supplies.

Freight forwarding

Considering the volume of the cargo, we provide FCL and consolidation LCL shipping service. Your goods will be shipped by a container in a vessel through sea. This is the most convenient way to ship cargo to Sri Lanka from India cost-effectively. Having association with shipping companies and freight forwarders, we assure 100% safe transportation of your belongings.

Customs clearance

Every country has its distinct customs regulations for importing and exporting goods. We will guide you on what you can and cannot bring to Sri Lanka. We take care of the customs clearance of your shipment at both the origin and destination. This prevents the delay in the shipment delivery.

Immigration assistance

We provide expert guidance on immigrating to Sri Lanka. Be it for workers, job seekers, or students, we help you to immigrate seamlessly to Sri Lanka from India. You need certain documents and complete legal formalities to move to a foreign country, with our extensive years of experience and local language proficiency, we help you move effortlessly. So, right from immigrating assistance to shipping cargo to Sri Lanka from India, we make your international move a hassle-free process.

Settlement in the new home

WE SHIP helps you move and settle in your new country. You get a customized orientation program for making immigration to Sri Lanka a smooth affair. Besides, we help you settle into your new house by providing unloading and unpacking services. Upon arrival at the destination, we transport the goods to your doorstep and keep the goods in the designated place as per your instructions.

How Much Does It Cost to Shipping to Sri Lanka from India

The cost of shipping to Sri Lanka from India depends on various factors. The primary factor is the shipping method. Since Sri Lanka is an island country, there are only two ways to ship your goods either by air freight or ocean freight. WE SHIP is your ultimate freight shipping partner for moving to Sri Lanka from India. Freight shipping costs depend on the shipment size, shipping method, customs fees, and taxes. However, certain factors like weather conditions, congestion in the route, insurance, etc. affect the final cost of shipping goods to Sri Lanka.

Different Freight Shipping Modes

When shipping goods abroad, two major shipping modes—Air and Sea freight are used.

For express delivery, you should opt for air freight shipping. This takes only 1-2 days to deliver your belongings to Sri Lanka. However, this is more expensive than sea freight shipping. Also, it is advised to opt for air freight when you have a light-weight shipment and need the delivery urgently.

When you choose sea freight shipping, your goods are shipped by containers in a vessel. 20ft to 40 ft containers are used to ship cargo overseas. Although it’s not mandatory to fill a container you can still book an entire container specially for transporting your goods. But, if your shipment is not more than 15 cubic meters, the container will be shared with other shipments too. This is known as Less than Container Load Shipping.

Important Documents Needed to Ship Goods to Sri Lanka from India

International relocation involves much paperwork, especially when you are shipping your household goods and other belongings. The customs regulations are subject to change from time to time also it varies depending on what you are bringing to the host country. Let us see the essential documents needed to ship cargo and immigrate to Sri Lanka.

Documents for Shipping Cargo

When shipping your Sri Lanka, you will probably need the following documents:

  • Customs declaration
  • Bill of Lading
  • Commercial invoice
  • Country of origin
  • Insurance certificate
  • Export license
  • Import license
  • Packing list

Sri Lanka Customs

Despite having the required documents, you may not be able to transport all your household items and other belongings. It is because the customs of Sri Lanka are quite complicated. The country has strict regulations for importing goods. You must provide the poofs you own the items importing to Sri Lanka and have used for more than six months. Besides, you must have an inventory list of the items you are bringing to the country. Ensure, you have mentioned everything clearly and accurately because the customs personnel will physically verify your goods in the container.

How to Immigrate to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is an island country situated in the Indian Ocean. It ranks 61 in the list of countries with the highest population in the world with approx. 22 million. It has its two capital cities—Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte and Colombo as well as has own currency called the Sri Lankan Rupee. Sri Lanka immigration is a complex process for which you need professionals’ assistance. WE SHIP will assist you throughout the way to moving to Sri Lanka from India. Whether you need an ETA application form or customs clearance for shipping goods, we are there to help you.

Here are the most common documents you need to immigrate to Sri Lanka from India

You will need a visa to enter Sri Lanka. However, Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is the best way to visit Sri Lanka. Initially, this is valid for 30 days. Depending on the purpose of your visit you can extend your stay for up to six months later. Make sure you provide all the information correctly while filling up the ETA application and obtain ETA before visiting Sri Lanka.

WE SHIP Make the Process of Moving to Sri Lanka from India Simple

We know how complex the process of immigrating and freight shipping to Sri Lanka could be. Hence, we provide end-to-end solutions to help you move to your dream destination without any hassle. From shipping your goods to customs clearance at both the origin and destination, we ensure a seamless transition of your belongings. Besides, you get our assistance for settling in Sri Lanka with confidence. Our orientation program is designed to educate you with essential information on diverse cultures, local languages, and other things to help you adapt to the new environment. Besides, we make the process of home and school search easier for you.

So, what are you waiting for? Contact us today and make your moving to Sri Lanka from India a simple and hassle-free process for you.

For more details on how to avail this service please contact: ship@weship.in

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Do you help in shipping vehicles from India to Sri Lanka?

Yes, we do help you ship your vehicles to Sri Lanka from India regardless of their type and size. We are equipped with specialized containers and carriers through which we safely transport vehicles abroad.

Q. How long will my shipment take to be delivered to Sri Lanka?

For express delivery, we suggest air freight shipping. You can expect your shipment delivery within one to two days. However, if you ship your cargo by sea freight then it will take a longer time which ranges from 2-7 days. Apart from this, the time to pack and load your goods will take time. However, the delivery of the shipment also depends on when the vessel has departed from the origin. We ship the cargo through the first available vessel.

Q. Do you provide insurance for my international shipment for any sort of damage or loss?

Yes, we do provide transit insurance for your international household shipment while moving to Sri Lanka from India. We cover all the items against damages so that you can claim insurance and recover the damaged costs.

Q. How much does it cost to ship goods to Sri Lanka from India?

The cargo shipping cost to Sri Lanka from India varies depending on the volume of the cargo, origin, and shipping method. Sea freight costs are calculated per cubic meter for container shipping. Also, the charges are affected by FCL and consolidation LCL shipping. Hence, we need to know your move details to quote the price.

Q. What can cause a delay in the delivery of my shipment?

WE SHIP try its best to deliver the shipment without any delay however, certain things are not in our control. Despite our meticulous efforts, a few unforeseen circumstances may cause a delay including weather conditions, congestion, availability of a vessel, etc. During the pre-move survey, we will let you know the expected delivery time. In case of any delay, we will keep you updated throughout the process.