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Moving To India From US
Moving to India from US Requirements
Earth Relocation offers reliable international moving services suitable for your needs.
We provide complete moving services from start to finish.
Since we are a leader in overseas shipping services, we can proficiently deal with any size move from the US to India. You can rely on us for everything from packaging your goods to customs clearance to the final delivery at your Indian address.
Moving Service to Different Cities in India.
At Earth Relocation, we adeptly handle shipping and custom clearance in almost all India’s famous cities, including Mumbai, ICD Hyderabad, ICD Bangalore, Chennai, ICD Delhi (Tughlakabad), Cochin, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, and several others.
Earth Relocation provides several overseas shipping options to India from the US as per your shipment volume and size. We offer
FULL CONTAINER LOAD (FCL) SHIPPING
If you are planning to move to India from US and move your entire house items then you need whole container space. In that case FCL i.e. full container load is a perfect option. Our moving service to India can arrange 20 ft and 40 ft containers for your moving with options for customs clearance at major Indian ports of entry.
LESS THAN CONTAINER LOAD (LCL)
If you are looking for a cost-effective option then LCL less than container load would be a suitable option for moving to India from US. There is no minimum volume requirement to send your household items through LCL or groupage shipping.
Air Freight
We have access to great air freight rates from most airline carriers and can get your air cargo moved to India.
Insurance
Ask us about our lumpsum policy insurance coverage. Give us a call now to get a FREE estimate for stress-free, quick, and efficient shipping service to India!
NOTE – Customs regulations are subject to change at any time. Earth Relocation cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. We advice you to double check with your local embassy or consulate.
cost of moving to india From US
The overall cost of moving from the USA to India varies depending on multiple factors. Such as the size of your move, destination, excellent shipping and handling requirements and additional things like large items, vehicles, etc. Earth relocation is assured to be the most reasonable and affordable international move services provider. For the best estimate possible to expedite your move from India to USA. Talk to a moving expert
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things you should know before moving to India From US
Population
1.3 billion
Language
Hindi
Dialling code
+91
Capital
New Delhi
Timezone
UTC +5:30
Currency
Indian rupee (INR)
Emergency No.
112
On the left side
Driving
Moving to India from US checklist

Education system in india
Which education board to choose for kids moving from USA to India?
When the time comes to send your child to school, the most crucial factor to be considered is the right education board to choose for kids moving from USA to India – ICSE, CBSE, IB, or SSC? It is best to find out what is most relevant to your child, rather than just figuring out what is generally considered the good board.
CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)
It is the most common and most accepted board in India, with over 17,000 schools affiliated. CBSC is a standardized, most common education board adapted for many private as well as public schools across India. Choosing CBSC board for kids would be a good choice if you are planning to move across India.
ICSE board
The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) is an examination conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, a private secondary education board in India. Only ICSE – exclusive students can appear for their exams during board exams.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
It is a worldwide, nonprofit education program founded to give all students the opportunity to receive an education fit for a globalizing world. There are four IB education programs, all of which are intended to develop students’ intellectual, emotional, personal and social skills.
SSC
SSC is a Secondary School Certificate board that is highly focused on academics and exams with comparatively low fees.
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Job market in india
Finding A Job After Returning To India
Considering the fact that India has the world’s third-largest economy, it is safe to say that India is filled with fantastic career opportunities. Even though various qualified professionals are domestic, India’s job market attracts expats to the IT and education spheres. Around 1.5 million engineers are released into the job market every year, but almost 60 percent remain unemployed due to the recession in the majority areas.
There is a constant growth of competition in the job market in India. Hence, it is advised that you need to be equally good and sharp at your skills. Avoid leaving a gap in your career, continuously learn new skills to keep up with the pace.
Check out our guide on “How to Get A Job in Another State Before Moving There” for more details.
What Is A 401k Plan?
A 401K is the retirement saving account. It allows an employee to dedicate a percentage of their pre-tax salary contributed to tax-deductible and grow tax-deferred to a retirement account. 401k funds can be invested into mutual funds, stocks, bonds and cash.
What To Do With Your 401k When You Leave? Can 401k Be Transferred To India?
Can I keep my 401k if I move abroad?
You can do 401k Rollover to a traditional IRA. There are no tax consequences for moving your money in an IRA, i.e. rollover from 401k to traditional IRA. Additionally, the investor has more flexibility in choosing the funds and managing them.
How much is my 401k worth if I cash out?
You can cash out 401k while moving to India from US. As per most of the cases, you will receive 70% of your 401k balance. The withdrawal will be 20% federal Income taxable and you may be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty on the distribution.
Leave your 401k as it is.
You can always choose to leave Your 401(k) where it is i.e., with your employer until you reach the age of 59 ½. This option will help you with tax-defers until withdrawal or accumulate tax-free growth if you selected a Roth 401(k).
most popular places in India
Bangalore
Banglore has become one of the best cities in India. Banglore is famous for being the capital city of Karnataka and Silicon Valley of India. Despite being overcrowded, Banglore has excellent educational institutes and well developed IT infrastructure.
New Delhi
The distinguished city of Delhi is the Capital City of India and is famous for various gardens and botanical houses. Delhi is one of the leafiest cities in Asia, filled with the best eating places, shopping malls, parks, monuments, and many more.
Mumbai
The famous city Mumbai is also known as Bombay is the financial city of India. Mumbai is well known for Bollywood and heritage sites as Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and Art. Mumbai’s facilities such as schools, hospitals, entertainment options, shopping malls, business areas make it popular to live in.
Chennai
Chennai is known as “The Detroit of India”. Chennai is famous for having large automotive industries and also for the Tamil film industry. It is comparatively less crowded and safe than in other cities. Culture and food definitely make Chennai a pleasant and enjoyable city.