Twin Cities International Movers

Relocating overseas is a big step, but with Piepho Moving & Storage, it doesn’t have to be stressful. As a trusted partner of Allied Van Lines, we provide reliable, full-service international moving solutions for individuals, families, and businesses.

Our international moving services include:

  • Professional packing and shipping
  • Customs clearance assistance
  • Door-to-door coordination

From your first consultation to final delivery, our experienced team handles every detail with care and precision. Whether you’re moving across the border or across the globe, we make your transition smooth and worry-free.

With Piepho, you get more than a mover. You gain a partner for your journey.

What We Do For You

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Expert Packing & Unpacking

We carefully wrap, pad, and protect your belongings using high-quality materials and techniques tailored to international transit. Our trained crews pack your items securely, label each box for easy tracking, and unpack everything at your new destination, placing items exactly where you want them. From fragile heirlooms to bulky furniture, we treat your possessions with professional care so you can settle into your new home faster, without the stress of doing it all yourself.

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Comprehensive Inventory & Documentation

International moving requires more than boxes and trucks; it requires clear, accurate paperwork. We create a detailed inventory of your items, document each shipment, and guide you through the customs process with country-specific expertise. Our team makes sure nothing gets missed and everything is compliant, helping prevent delays and surprises. With organized records, item tracking, and document support, you’ll feel confident and prepared throughout the entire move.

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Flexible Air & Ocean Freight Options

No matter your timeline or destination, we offer the right transportation solution to meet your needs. Choose air freight for speed or ocean freight for cost-effective volume shipping. We coordinate with trusted global carriers to manage container bookings, schedules, and delivery logistics. Our experts help you select the best method based on your budget and priorities so your belongings arrive safely and on time, whether you’re moving to the next continent or across the world.

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Door-to-Door Service & Global Support

From your current address to your new one abroad, we manage every step of the move with end-to-end service. Our door-to-door coordination includes pickup, transport, customs clearance, and final delivery, all handled by our international partners and Allied Van Lines network. You’ll receive consistent communication and local support, no matter the country. With Piepho, you’re never alone; we’re with you every mile, making your international move seamless and supported from start to finish.

Specialized Services

No matter where you want to move in the world, choose Piepho Moving & Storage for all of your international moving needs.

Custom Crating

Some items need extra protection, and that’s where our custom crating services come in. We design and build wooden crates tailored to the size, weight, and fragility of your high-value or delicate belongings, including artwork, antiques, glassware, and electronics. Each crate is engineered for secure international transport, offering maximum protection during air or sea movement. With Piepho, you get peace of mind knowing your most precious items are packed to the highest safety standards.

Pet Relocation

Your pets are part of the family, and we treat them that way. Our pet relocation experts help coordinate safe, humane, and stress-free transport for cats, dogs, and other animals across international borders. We guide you through required vaccinations, paperwork, and airline or customs regulations. Whether your pet is flying in the cabin or cargo, we ensure their comfort and safety every step of the way, so you can all arrive at your new home together.

Piano Moving

Moving a piano internationally requires more than muscle. It demands skill, experience, and the right equipment. Our team specializes in relocating upright, baby grand, and concert grand pianos with expert handling and custom padding. We disassemble as needed, crate securely, and arrange safe transport by air or sea. Whether it’s a family heirloom or a professional instrument, we treat your piano with the care it deserves, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition—ready to play again.

Car Transport

Bringing your vehicle overseas? We make international car transport simple and reliable. Our team manages every detail, from preparing export documents to securing your car in a shipping container or arranging roll-on/roll-off transport. We ensure compliance with import regulations at your destination and help with customs clearance to avoid delays. Whether it’s a family SUV or a classic car, Piepho delivers your vehicle safely, on time, and ready for the road at your new home.

Long-Distance Moving Tips

The best thing you can do to simplify your long distance move is to hire an experienced and dedicated team like the one at Piepho Moving & Storage. In addition, try these tips to save stress and money on your next big relocation.

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