Common questions when moving house during Covid-19

Common questions when moving house during Covid-19


During these tough times, we've been inundated with some common questions about moving house during both the Covid-19 pandemic and the rules put in place by the federal and state governments.

Common questions we get:
  1. Can I move house in QLD during COVID-19 outbreak?
    Sure can, however, work with a team that have completed training and are committed to safe practices including social distancing. Full answer: https://www.austate.com.au/blog/common-covid-19-questions-about-moving-house#q1
  2. Can I travel across the Queensland border during Stage 3 of COVID-19 pandemic?
    Yes, but there are restrictions and re-entry may be subject to restrictions.
  3. Are there any extra COVID-19 rules I need to be aware of if I am allowed into Queensland?
    The Queensland Government have outlined some key restrictions when coming into Queensland. Full answer: https://www.austate.com.au/blog/common-covid-19-questions-about-moving-house#q3
  4. Can I move into a house, in my state, during the COVID-19?
    In most cases, yes, but each state has slightly different restrictions so it is best to check the latest updates from their website. View our full list of state-specific moving advice: https://www.austate.com.au/blog/common-covid-19-questions-about-moving-house#q4
  5. How can I move safely during the COVID-19 epidemic?
    Our blog How to move house safely during the COVID-19 Crises will help you answer this in more depth - https://www.austate.com.au/blog/how-to-move-house-safely-during-the-covid-19-crises
Our teams are following the latest Government advice but there are things you can be doing to help make your move safer. For us, we are proud to be able to help our fellow Aussies still move and do it safely. It’s not about stopping everything but more about adapting and making the most of our situation.