International Van Lines (IVL): Relocation & Moving Reviews

International Van Lines is an American based mover founded in 2000 and is now one the largest international moving companies in the world. They have been rated as The Best Moving Company by Consumer Advocate in 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Here are some of the services they provide:

Full Container Load (FCL) Shipping

• Dry Containers
• 20′ and 40′ options available
• Door-to-door service or live load (DIY)
• Licensed by the Federal Maritime Commission as a freight forwarder.

Ocean Freight Shipping

• Door to Door
• Door to Port
• Port to Door
• Port to Port

Air Freight Services

• Handle both air freight and express shipping
• Can a few ship boxes or an entire household
• Offer door to door, door to terminal, terminal to door or terminal to terminal services
• All household goods will be shrink-wrapped and placed on pallets before loaded
• Take care of all of the required paperwork to clear customs

Auto Shipping

• Container Shipping
• Consolidation Service
• Roll on Roll off (RO/RO)
• Customs Clearance Documentation
• Insurance options

Long Distance Moving Services

• For moves within the United States
• Packing
• Storage
• Crating
• Speciality services

Other Services

• Corporate Relocation
• Office Moves
• Government & Military Moves
• Carrier and broker sevices

International Van Lines Company Profile

International Van Lines claims to handle over 10,000 moves per year with a less than 1% complaint rate. They cover the entire United States and over 180 countries. They’ve been in the international moving business since 2000 and expanded to offering domestic long distance moves in 2004. They currently employ over 200 people and were on the INC 5000 list of fastest growing companies in the US in 2012.

International Van Lines also has great reviews from Trustpilot (4.3 out of 5), Move.org (4.7 out of 5) and Consumer Affairs (4 out of 5). Therefore, if you’re moving to or from the US they are someone worth getting a quote from.

They are have accreditation as:

• Licensed DOT Carrier
• NVOCC (non-vessel operating common carrier) license
• FMC (Federal Maritime Commission)
• ProMover

International Van Lines Reviews

Positive:

• “IVL did a great job with my long-distance move. The crew was on-time, packed well and did what they said they would do. I would use them again if needed.” – Martha B. via company website
• “International Van Lines recently delivered my stuff. After inspection, I had no damage or loss, which is excellent.” – IVY Powers via Move.org
• “I was happy with the experience with IVL and would consider them if I had to ship or move overseas.” – Jeff via Consumer Affairs
• “All in all my experience was great! I would work with them again if needed.” – Sade via Trustpliot

Negative:

• “I am beyond disappointed and would never recommend International Van Lines to anyone.” – Ezeibe via Trustpilot
• “They lost a rug and other things.” – Maritini Dog via Move.org
• “Bad miscommunication on the front end about when they were going to actually be moving our stuff into our new house” – Erin via Consumer Affairs

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Website: https://internationalvanlines.com/