Removals canton of Bern
Moving in Bern – from the Old Town to the Bernese Oberland
City of Bern, Biel, Thun or Burgdorf: we handle moves throughout the canton of Bern and between Bern and Zurich – with a guide price in 2 minutes.
4.8 out of 5 · 181 Google reviewsASTAG standardOver 500 moves per year
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4.8 / 5 Google181 reviews
ASTAG standardSwiss industry standard
Quote within 24 hoursfree & without obligation
No Saturday surchargeSame price Mon–Sat
Moving in Bern
Bern: moves in the federal city and the largest canton in German-speaking Switzerland
In Bern's Old Town, with its arcades and narrow lanes, every move needs careful planning of access and parking. We clarify this during the survey and, on request, arrange the temporary no-parking zone.
In the city of Bern, you report your move within 14 days – online via eUmzugCH, except, for example, when moving from abroad or as a weekly resident. In the customer portal, the deadline appears with its date in your checklist.
- Guide prices: from CHF 550.– (1–1.5 rooms), from CHF 990.– (3–3.5 rooms), excl. VAT.
- No Saturday surcharge: Same price Monday to Saturday.
- Free loan boxes: sturdy and reusable.
- Quote within 24 hours: after an on-site or video survey.
Re-registering in Bern
Deadlines after your move in Bern
In the city of Bern, the deadline for registration is 14 days.
What applies in Bern
- Municipality: Registration or change of address within 14 days (city of Bern).
- Online: via eUmzugCH, with exceptions such as moving from abroad or weekly residence.
- Vehicle and driving licence: report your new address to the Road Traffic and Navigation Office of the canton of Bern.
- Post: Set up mail forwarding at least 4 working days before your move.
Sources: City of Bern: moving in, moving within, moving away · eUmzugCH
Moving costs Bern
How much does a move in Bern cost?
The guide prices also apply in the canton of Bern. For moves between Zurich and Bern, travel time counts as working time; the calculator above takes your route into account.
| Apartment Size | Guide value | Included |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 1.5 rooms | from CHF 550 | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
| 2 – 2.5 rooms | from CHF 850 | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
| 3 – 3.5 rooms | from CHF 990.– | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
| 4 – 4.5 rooms | from CHF 1'490.– | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
| 5 – 5.5 rooms | from CHF 1'790.– | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
| 6 – 6.5 rooms | from CHF 1'990.– | Furniture assembly, protective materials, insurance |
All prices include insurance and exclude 8.1% VAT. Guide values are based on average effort; the exact amount is determined during the free on-site survey and invoiced according to actual working time, including travel to and from the site.
Customer portal for Bern
Moving in Bern: registration within 14 days, post office and insurance
The customer portal knows your moving date and your new municipality and uses them to create your checklist with deadlines – with ready-made letters for insurers and direct links to the official offices in Bern.
- Municipality Registration within 14 days, online via eUmzugCH.
- Vehicle report your new address to the Road Traffic and Navigation Office.
- Post Forwarding at least 4 working days before the move.
- Insurance Letters with your new address, 23 insurers on file.
City of Bern: moving in, moving within, moving awayeUmzugCHPost: change of address with mail forwarding
7 days free with every quote · when you book your move permanently included
Real demo – no sign-up required
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- –Notify insurersLetter ready
- –Set up mail forwardingDo it online
- –Report your departureDo it online
- –Report your arrivalDo it online
Preview to try out – the complete portal is shown in the Live demo.
Enquiry Bern region
Removals Bern: free quote on request
Moving in the Bern region? Enter your moving-out and moving-in addresses – we will get back to you within 24 hours with your quote.
- No Saturday surcharge – same price from Monday to Saturday.
- Quote within 24 hours – personally from our team.
- 20% new-customer discount on all services.
- Furniture assembly and end-of-tenancy cleaning from a single provider on request.
Free on-site survey
Have your move in Bern surveyed – by video call or on site
The survey via WhatsApp video takes around 20–25 minutes. Prefer in person? Choose «on site». You will receive your quote within 24 hours.
- Takes approx. 20–25 minutes
- On site at your home or conveniently via WhatsApp video
- Quote within 24 hours – with a 20% new-customer discount
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Services
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Reviews
4.8 out of 5 stars from 181 Google reviews
Jan Stahel
2 days ago
schneller Umzug, alles geklappt
Brooke Jackson
7 days ago
Super kompetent, schnell und sehr freundlich. Ich würde dieses Unternehmen allen empfehlen!
Michael Richter
1 week ago
Monika Gutekunst
1 week ago
Super Team , sie arbeiten wie verrückt und nichts ist beschädigt.
Nur zum empfehlen.
Michelle Marentini
2 months ago
Super committed and strong as superheroes! It was great fun with these three friendly, cheerful men!
Emilia Rosa Messmer-Lips
2 months ago
Perfect process. Super friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommended. If I move again, it'll only be with you.
Emilie Aubry
2 months ago
Valentina Stoira
2 months ago
Very good and straightforward.
Manuela König Plangger
3 months ago
Very competent and fast.
Claude-Alain Blattner
6 months ago
I was very satisfied with the moving services and the cleaning work. The furniture was properly packed and handled with care. The subsequent cleaning was also carried out professionally, so the handover went through without any issues. What's more, all the staff were extremely friendly. I can only recommend the company.
Alisha Rachel Müller
6 months ago
The move went perfectly. The team was upbeat, friendly and very careful. They also worked extremely efficiently, so they were even faster than originally planned. On top of that, the price was very good. I can warmly recommend Swiss Umzüge.
Marek Stankala
8 months ago
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Extremely satisfied! The move was super quick and totally hassle-free. The team was friendly, in great spirits and handled everything with care. And at the end there was even a little gift – really nice.
Armin Richter
8 months ago
A very well organised move! The staff on site were quick and handled the furniture carefully. Communication with the company was friendly and courteous. Thank you!
International Moves
Abroad too: moves to 12 countries
We don't just move within Switzerland but also to 12 European countries – with an inventory list for customs and end-of-tenancy cleaning in Switzerland.
Move Switzerland – GermanyMoving to FranceMoving to ItalyInternational move to AustriaMove Switzerland – LiechtensteinMoving to the NetherlandsMoving to BelgiumInternational move to LuxembourgMove Switzerland – SpainMoving to PolandMoving to HungaryInternational move to SwedenAll countries at a glance
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about moving in Bern
How much does a move in Bern cost?
From CHF 550.– for 1–1.5 rooms and from CHF 990.– for 3–3.5 rooms, insurance included, excluding VAT. Travel to and from the site counts as working time.
By when do I have to register in the city of Bern?
According to the city of Bern, within 14 days.
Can I report my move in Bern online?
Yes, via eUmzugCH – exceptions include moving from abroad and weekly residence.
Do you move people from Zurich to Bern?
Yes. We handle moves within the canton of Bern, between Bern and Zurich and to all other cantons.
Do you arrange the temporary no-parking zone in the Old Town?
Yes, on request we apply for the temporary no-parking zone with the relevant authority, provided you ask us in good time.
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Related services and guides
Official authorities: City of Bern: moving in, moving within, moving away · eUmzugCH · ch.ch: Deregistering and registering
