- Item
- Settle the home lease
- Category
- Home
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
TemplatesTravel & outings · Moving abroad
Moving abroad and long-stay prep
When you move abroad or stay for several months and want to share the pre-departure tasks and first-month to-dos with your family
What's inside · Table 3 · Checklist 3
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Moving abroad and long-stay prep
- Moving date
- Not set
- Length of stay (months)
- Not set
- Family size
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
Add due dates and owners to the before-you-leave table, then adjust the first-month list to your situation.
Wrap up before you leave
Things to finish before you leave.
| Item | CategoryLabels | Due dateDate | AssigneeAssignee | DoneCheckbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settle the home lease | Home | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Cancel subscriptions and utilities | Money | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Set up bank and cards for use abroad | Money | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Sort out your phone plan | Phone and internet | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Sort out insurance | Documents | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Vaccinations and prescriptions | Health | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Book storage and shipping | Home | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
| Report your change of address | Documents | Empty | Empty | Unchecked |
- Item
- Cancel subscriptions and utilities
- Category
- Money
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Set up bank and cards for use abroad
- Category
- Money
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Sort out your phone plan
- Category
- Phone and internet
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Sort out insurance
- Category
- Documents
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Vaccinations and prescriptions
- Category
- Health
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Book storage and shipping
- Category
- Home
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Report your change of address
- Category
- Documents
- Due date
- Empty
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
First month after arrival
Splitting tasks by week shows what to do as soon as you arrive.
First month after arrival
| To do | Week | Category | Status | Assignee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lease, electricity and water | Week 2 | Home | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Get a SIM card and internet | Week 1 | Phone and internet | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Enroll the kids in school | Week 2 | Daily life | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Transit card and driver's license | Week 3 | Daily life | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Open a local bank account | Week 1 | Money | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Register with a local doctor | Week 2 | Daily life | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Register your residence | Week 1 | Documents | Not set | Not set | Not set |
- Week
- Week 2
- Category
- Home
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 1
- Category
- Phone and internet
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 2
- Category
- Daily life
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 3
- Category
- Daily life
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 1
- Category
- Money
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 2
- Category
- Daily life
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
- Week
- Week 1
- Category
- Documents
- Status
- Not set
- Assignee
- Not set
- Notes
- Not set
Belongings
Decide whether to take, store or sell each item. Don't write document numbers.
| Item | What to doLabels | AssigneeAssignee | DoneCheckbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter clothes | Take along | Empty | Unchecked |
| Books and albums | Storage | Empty | Unchecked |
| Home appliance | Sell | Empty | Unchecked |
| Old furniture | Toss | Empty | Unchecked |
| Desk and chair | Sell | Empty | Unchecked |
- Item
- Winter clothes
- What to do
- Take along
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Books and albums
- What to do
- Storage
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Home appliance
- What to do
- Sell
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Old furniture
- What to do
- Toss
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Item
- Desk and chair
- What to do
- Sell
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
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Set a due date for each pre-departure task.
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Assigned owners for the first month's tasks after arrival.
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Decided what to do with each item.