Ship Car To Islamabad

Car Shipping Islamabad

Islamabad is not only the capital city of Pakistan and home to the Pakistani Government, but it is also one of the most highly developed and educated cities in all of Pakistan. Shipping your car to Islamabad will provide a great convenience when driving through the city while venturing out for work and shopping. You will need an experienced international auto transport company to take care of all of your shipping needs when relocating your personal car to the city. The first thing you will need to do is provide the company with a bit of personal information about the make, model, and year of your car and the need for pick-up and delivery in the United States or delivery once the car reaches Islamabad. The company will also need you to give them a copy of some of the following paperwork when processing your car hauling overseas:

• Driver’s License
• Automobile Insurance Certificate]
• Social Security Card
• Signed Power of Attorney
• Car Title

Once they have your proof of identity for you and your car, they can proceed with making your shipping arrangements. The transport company will be able to provide you with detailed information on how you may move your car overseas, the cost of hauling, dates that the car may leave the specified port of exit and entry to Islamabad, as well as procedures you will need to know about for having your car inspected and cleared with Pakistani Customs Officials when the car reaches the inspection checkpoint in Islamabad. Customs will need to have some mandatory paperwork provided and accessible at the time of the customs check as well. Some of the paperwork that will be necessary for customs will be:

• Passport
• Car Title showing your name as the owner
• De-registration Certificate to register the car in Pakistan
• Auto Insurance that is valid in Pakistan
• The original bill of sale or commercial invoice shows the car's make, model, and engine number. The invoice must also show the horsepower (size) of the engine

The Pakistani Federal Board of Revenue can provide information on import duty requirements and tax laws that must be abided by when importing a car into Islamabad. For various diplomatic and individual statuses, some of those fees may vary according to the individual person and type of car being imported to the country.

Cost & Time Examples For Shifting Car to Islamabad

• Shipping a car from the U.S. to Islamabad costs $2,000–$5,500+, with ocean freight averaging $4,100–$4,800 depending on East or West Coast departure port.
• Total transit to Islamabad runs 60–66 days, combining 5–7 days of domestic ground transport with 55–56 days of ocean freight; Arabian Sea monsoon season can extend timelines.
• Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue requires a de-registration certificate, original bill of sale with engine specifications, and valid Pakistani auto insurance before customs clearance is granted.

*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and the type of vehicle.

*Save on ground transport costs by delivering the vehicle to the nearest port.

*Allow an additional 10 days to process the documents.

*Prices are for one car in a dedicated 20ft container. This is the safest and most reliable way to relocate a vehicle internationally. Other items may be included in the container to help save you money when moving.

*The RoRo (roll on, roll off) method is less expensive, and shipments can be completed in fewer days. Contact us now for a free RoRo quote.

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Arranging International Vehicle Relocators

When you begin making the arrangements to have your car shipped internationally, you will want to learn as much as possible about U.S. Customs export regulations and the import laws in Pakistan. The transport company will review that information with you. Still, you may want to contact U.S. Customs for further details regarding trending regulations, personal items that are allowed for export, and international laws about relocation to Islamabad. The company will provide you with more information on the cost of shipping a car overseas to Islamabad, how you can move the car, and other information about what type of car can be imported to Pakistan per Pakistani law. A few ways exist to relocate a vehicle from the United States to Islamabad. Those ways are:

Ro-Ro Shipping is the most practical and widely used form of international auto relocating from the United States to Pakistan and other countries around the globe. When shifting with Ro-Ro, cars must be empty and have no personal items remaining on the interior because the car will be parked openly on a cargo hauling for the International voyage. Ro-Ro is the quickest way to deliver your car when you need it in Islamabad.

If you will need to have home goods and other personal content shipped at the same time your car is shipped, or if you own a luxury car and want to ensure that it is protected from the atmospheric elements during transport, you may opt for the following type of relocating:

Container shifting- Your car and any personal items you may need to move will be loaded into a large shipping container, usually either a 20-foot or a 40-foot container, and then loaded onto a cargo ship for transport. Using container shifting can take a little longer than with Ro-Ro due to customs checks for personal items and the need to unload the container. Still, it is expressly beneficial when you must relocate to Islamabad entirely and move everything all at once.

Before shipping your car, the auto hauling company will provide you with all of the necessary information on all types of shiftings available, the best way to relocate the style of car you have, and the total cost of relocating internationally to Islamabad.