Moving to or from France as a student
Student shipping between the UK and France comes with a student-specific document set, because your course paperwork (such as a letter from your university) stands in for the usual council-tax residence history. Get your quote and we'll go through your situation and instruct your exact list.
Get your quote, student option preselectedWhat's different about student shipping on this route
- Passport copy
- Completed Insurance / Inventory List
- Non-Cession Certificate
- Letters from your university
- Your UK tenancy agreement showing its end date, or a rental termination notice
- Cerfa declaration 10070*03
A rental agreement, or recent utility bills if you own it, and a work contract if you have one.
Their passport copy, a bill or ownership document in their name, and a signed Declaration of Providing Accommodation.
- Passport copy
- Completed Insurance / Inventory List
- Non-Cession Certificate
- CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies)
- Letter from your university
- Proof of your French residence, such as a utility bill in your name
A rental agreement or a bill.
Their passport copy, a bill in their name, and a signed Declaration of Providing Accommodation.
The usual student pack. We confirm yours after your quote. Customs reviews each pack and can ask for more: see how customs clearance works.
Moving between the UK and France for your studies? Pick "I'm moving as a student" in the quote and you'll get an instant, price-locked quote, handled exactly like any other move.
Term dates don't wait, so know your dates now: book at least 7 days before loading, documents in 7 days before your collection window, finalised inventory 3 calendar days before.
The exact documents for your situation, gone through with you after your quote so there's nothing to decode.
It occasionally happens, and it's the honest part: we spot it early, tell you immediately, and manage it with you.
The two deadlines, with a term-start example
A term-start example: if your collection window starts on 15 September, your documents are in by 8 September and your finalised inventory by 12 September. Your quote shows your real dates.
This student option applies in both directions, though only on the UK–France corridor.
Tell us your term date and your route and we'll tell you what to book and when. A real member of the team answers, on the same thread your move will then run on.
Message us on WhatsAppStudent shipping is one option on the UK–France corridor, so everything else about it (documents, timings, weight limits, real customer threads) lives on the route pages.