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Hong Kong from Canada
International Moving

Moving to Hong Kong from Canada

Estimated Transit Time: 7-12 weeks

International Moving

Relocate to Hong Kong from Canada

True door-to-door one-stop overseas moving — genuinely stress-free relocation

Moving Back to Hong Kong from Canada: Door-to-Door, All-in-One Return Relocation Service In recent years, many Hongkongers have relocated to Canada and begun a new chapter in life. Over time, some families or individuals choose to relocate back to Hong Kong for various reasons—such as new job opportunities, reuniting with family, or simply wanting to live again within a familiar community and lifestyle. However, moving internationally again is still a major project. When moving back from Canada to Hong Kong, the process is often more complicated than you might expect: packing and protection must be done properly, shipping/air freight and clearance procedures need to be arranged, and documentation and declarations must be handled without mistakes. You may also need assistance with transporting furniture, and with the relocation of pets or other special items. To achieve a truly stress-free international return move, you’ll need a service provider with strong quality and extensive experience to manage the entire process end-to-end. Hong Kong Relocation Centre (HKRC) offers door-to-door return relocation services specifically designed for Hong Kongers who are currently settled in Canada. We help you transport your household goods back to Hong Kong safely and properly, so you can return to Hong Kong life with ease. 1) Full end-to-end support with dedicated one-on-one follow-up—Stressless experience: At HKRC, your return relocation specialist will design a tailored shipping plan (ocean or air freight) based on your moving needs and budget. We will also coordinate and manage all transportation details throughout the entire process. During the move, you will receive timely updates and ongoing support. All you need to do is prepare your item list—the rest can be handled confidently by HKRC’s professional moving team. 2) One-stop handling of customs clearance documents and end-to-end coordination: Hong Kong Relocation Centre’s overseas moving specialist will take care of the customs clearance and document arrangements, and assist you with the procedures required for a smooth transition back to Hong Kong. 3) Free professional packaging for furniture / large and fragile items and on-site pickup: To ensure your personal items receive the highest level of protection during long-distance transit, Hong Kong Relocation Centre (HKRC) will provide free furniture / large fragile items packaging, as well as free on-site pickup service, reducing the stress of moving while you are still in Canada. 4. Point-to-Point Return Relocation: Delivered Directly from Canada to Your Home in Hong Kong Hong Kong Relocation Centre (HKRC) offers return relocation service covers multiple Canadian cities. When moving back to Hong Kong, we can provide reliable support to help you get a consistent and dependable relocation experience. Whether you are relocating from Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, or Winnipeg, HKRC’s (Hong Kong Relocation Centre’s) professional team can provide “point-to-point” arrangements—transporting your household goods safely to your new home in Hong Kong, placing them in your designated locations. Our goal is to make your move truly door-to-door with zero hassle.
Hong Kong from Canada

Shipping Options

We offer flexible solutions to match your needs, budget and timeline:

Sea Freight

The most cost-effective option for large household shipments. Available as full container load (FCL) or less-than-container load (LCL), with full tracking throughout.

Air Freight

The fastest option for urgent or high-value items. Typically 3–7 business days door-to-door, fast and secure.

Express Courier

Ideal for small parcels or urgent items. Combines air speed with door-to-door convenience for rapid delivery.

How It Works

A Smooth, Clear Moving Process

From your door in Hong Kong to delivery at your destination — we handle everything.

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Initial Enquiry

Share your destination and inventory details to receive an initial quote

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Confirm Quote

Agree on the full cost and shipping arrangements

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Professional Packing

Our expert packing team visits your home to carefully pack and protect your belongings

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Collection

Our moving crew collects everything and arranges boxing and loading

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International Shipping

Your goods are shipped via sea or air freight with full tracking

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Destination Delivery

Once cleared through customs, everything is delivered to your new address — truly door-to-door

Why HKRC

Why Choose HKRC?

Your trusted international moving partner with 20+ years of experience

True Door-to-Door

From your home in HK straight to your new overseas residence — no intermediate handling required.

20+ Years' Experience

Decades of international moving expertise means we know every country's customs process inside out.

Personalized Custom Solutions

Our specialists tailor the most suitable shipping plan and process to your individual needs and budget.

Dedicated Specialist

A personal relocation consultant handles everything — from quoting and packing to shipping and customs clearance.

Transparent Pricing

Free on-site accurate quotation with no hidden fees, so you can budget with confidence.

Own Fleet & Warehouse

Our in-house trucks and warehouse facilities ensure flexible scheduling and the safest possible handling.

Customs Clearance & Important Notes

General customs guidelines:

  • All imported goods must be declared to customs and accompanied by a detailed inventory list.
  • Personal-use household items are generally eligible for duty-free importation, subject to local customs regulations.
  • Certain items such as food, plants, medications and restricted goods may require special permits.
  • Keep purchase receipts and proof of value for all items to facilitate customs clearance.
  • Our specialists are familiar with local customs procedures and will help you prepare all necessary documentation.

Prohibited & Restricted Items

The following items may be restricted or prohibited from import. Please consult our specialists before shipping:

Prohibited items

Prohibited items

• Animals and their products: Fresh fruits, vegetables, raw meat, poultry, fish; Eggs, egg products, dairy products; Wildlife products (ivory, rhinoceros horn, pangolin scales); Plant seeds, soil, potted plants. • Foodstuffs: Unlicensed meat products, egg products Certain traditional Chinese medicinal materials • Psychiatric medications: Certain prescription sleeping pills, sedatives (may be restricted without a doctor's certificate) • Chemicals: Hazardous chemicals, highly toxic substances Pesticides, insecticides (even in small quantities) • Dangerous drugs: Class 1 and Class 2 drugs such as heroin, cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, ketamine, etc. • Counterfeit currency: Any counterfeit banknotes (even toy money)

Prohibited items

Prohibited items

• Firearms and Ammunition: Pistols, rifles, air guns, pellet guns, bullets (including souvenir replica guns) • Regulated Implements: Stun guns, tear gas, handcuffs, batons, spring-loaded knives • Radio Communication Equipment: Drone remote controllers (require Trade and Industry Department license), Walkie-talkies, shortwave radios, drones (require Communications Authority license)

Relocating from Canada to Hong Kong - Important reminders

Relocating from Canada to Hong Kong - Important reminders

• Pets: Requires veterinary health certificate, rabies vaccination certificate, and quarantine (arranged by AFCD) • Alcohol, Tobacco: Personal duty-free allowance (1 liter of spirits, 200 cigarettes, 25 cigars) • Cultural Heritage: Permit from Antiquities and Monuments Office required for certain antique artifacts • Medical Supplies: Prescription drugs require doctor's certificate and prescription, reasonable quantity For more information on prohibited items, please contact our HKRC specialist for a free inquiry. The above information is for reference only. Local government may make updates at any time. Please refer to the Hong Kong SAR Government official website for the latest immigration and moving information. Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department - Prohibited/Controlled Items: 👉 https://www.customs.gov.hk/tc/service-enforcement-information/passenger-clearance/prohibited-controlled-items/index.html

For questions about any specific items, contact our relocation consultants — we'll provide the most up-to-date regulatory advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

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