Moving Companies in Romanshorn
| Region | Thurgau |
|---|---|
| Population | 11.327 |
| Postal codes | 8590, 8592, 8593, 8599, 9322 |
Romanshorn is a small town of around 11,300 residents on the southern shore of Lake Constance, in the canton of Thurgau. Known for its harbor, ferry connections to Germany, and a compact historic center, it offers a quieter pace than Switzerland's larger cities while still being well connected by rail to Zurich and St. Gallen. For people relocating here, the town's manageable size often makes settling in and finding housing somewhat more straightforward than in bigger urban centers.
If you're moving to Romanshorn from abroad or from another canton, you'll need to register with the local residents' registration office, the Einwohnerkontrolle. Deadlines for this vary by canton, but in Thurgau new residents are generally expected to register within about two weeks of moving in. It's worth checking the exact deadline and required documents directly with the Romanshorn municipal office, since requirements can differ slightly depending on your residence permit status and whether you're arriving from within Switzerland or from abroad.
Comparing Moving Services
Given the town's small size, the number of local moving companies is limited, so it often pays to look at providers based in nearby St. Gallen or further along the lake. Costs and availability can vary noticeably between companies, especially during peak moving season in summer. Comparing several quotes before booking helps ensure you get a fair price and a provider with the right experience for cross-border or long-distance moves, which are common given Romanshorn's location near the German border.
Last updated on 14.10.2026
