On The Move
Info CheckedMoving & Relocation Companies
Jebel Ali, Dubai
About
On The Move is a British-run moving and storage company that has helped relocate over 14,000 families in and out of Dubai. Established around 2016, they have grown rapidly by focusing on transparent pricing, reliable crews, and a customer-first approach that resonates particularly well with the city's large British and European expatriate communities.
Their operations are based in Jebel Ali Industrial 2, where they maintain 6,000 square feet of secure storage space for both short-term and long-term warehousing needs. The strategic Jebel Ali location provides easy access to Dubai's main port for international sea freight shipments.
Services include international household moves by sea and air freight, local moves within Dubai and the wider UAE, packing and unpacking, furniture storage, vehicle shipping, and handyman services for furniture disassembly and reassembly. They also offer part-load and shared container options, providing cost-effective solutions for smaller shipments.
On The Move differentiates itself through straightforward communication and honest pricing — no hidden charges or last-minute surcharges. Their British management team brings a service culture focused on punctuality, professionalism, and treating clients' belongings with genuine care. For families and professionals looking for a dependable, mid-range moving company with a personal touch, On The Move has earned strong word-of-mouth recommendations across Dubai's expat networks.
Services Offered
Key services On The Move provides for moving & relocation companies clients in Dubai:
Why Choose On The Move
- British-run management team based in Dubai
- Over 14,000 families relocated within the UAE and internationally
- Member of the International Association of Movers (IAM)
- Free no-obligation in-home survey before every move
- Own storage warehouse in Jebel Ali Industrial Area
- 10 years operating in the UAE moving market
How On The Move Works
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Free home survey
A consultant visits your home to assess your belongings and access, at no charge.
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Quotation
You receive a written quote tailored to the size and type of your move.
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Packing & wrapping
Goods are professionally packed, wrapped and prepared for transit.
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Transport & delivery
Items are transported and delivered to your new home within the UAE or internationally.
Business Profile
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Licenses & Certifications
Licenses and certifications are subject to renewal. Verify current status with the issuing authority before engagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer a free moving survey?
Yes. On The Move arranges a free, no-obligation in-home survey to assess your belongings before providing a quotation.
Do you handle international moving from Dubai?
Yes. The company moves households internationally as well as within the UAE.
Can you store my furniture between homes?
Yes. On The Move operates its own storage facility in the Jebel Ali Industrial Area for goods in transit or longer-term storage.
Do you provide packing and wrapping?
Yes. Goods are professionally packed, wrapped and transported by the moving team.
Can you relocate pets?
Yes. Pet relocation is one of the services On The Move offers.
Which areas do you cover?
On The Move carries out moves throughout the United Arab Emirates and provides international relocation services.
How long has On The Move been operating?
The company states it has been in business for around 10 years and is run by a British management team.
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