Who to contact when you move

When you are moving into your new home, there are a number of people and organisations you should notify.

The following checklist will assist you to create your own personalised list.

Personal

• Friends (local, interstate, overseas)
• Medical
• Dental
• Child care/School/university
• Clubs and associations
• Veterinary surgery

Finance

• Banks (accounts, credit cards)
• Insurance (contents, buildings, motor vehicle, health, life, special items)
• Superannuation funds
• department stores

Utilities

• Electricity
• Telephone
• Gas

Government

• Motor vehicle registration
• Driver's licence
• Electoral Commission
• Medicare
• Centrelink
• Local government
• Post Office
• Department of Veterans' Affairs
• Office of State Revenue

Work related

• Employer
• Accountant
• Employer Finance company

Other

• Vehicle breakdown service
• Travel passes
• Milk delivery
• Newsagent
• Subscriptions