When should I book movers for a move in Weehawken?

As soon as you know your date. Weekends and the end of the month book up first.

What is a certificate of insurance (COI)?

Many apartment buildings ask the mover to send proof of insurance before moving day. Ask the building what it needs and send it to your mover early.

We are adding partner movers. Any paid listing will be clearly labeled, and you are always free to choose any mover.

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Last updated 2026-10-29

Get two or three written quotes from movers. Ask for a walk through or video survey.
Check the mover's license before you book (see how below).
If you live in an apartment building, ask the building about its certificate of insurance (COI) rules and elevator reservations, at both ends of the move.
Ask your town about parking rules for the moving truck.
Forward your mail with the Postal Service.
Set up internet and utilities for move in day.
Update your address with banks, your employer and insurance.
New Jersey asks you to change your address with the Motor Vehicle Commission within one week of moving.

For a move between states, look up the mover's USDOT number with the federal motor carrier agency.
Get the estimate in writing and ask if it is binding or not binding.
Ask what insurance or valuation coverage comes with the price.

When should I book movers for a move in Weehawken?: As soon as you know your date. Weekends and the end of the month book up first.
What is a certificate of insurance (COI)?: Many apartment buildings ask the mover to send proof of insurance before moving day. Ask the building what it needs and send it to your mover early.
Do you recommend movers in Weehawken?: We are adding partner movers. Any paid listing will be clearly labeled, and you are always free to choose any mover.