Who to notify about address change? | Address Change Checklist

PERSONAL:

• Family
• Friends
• Employer and co-workers

FINANCIAL / BANK:

• Current account
• Standing Orders
• Direct Debits
• Credit cards
• Savings accounts
• Pension
• Loan Companies

INSURANCES:

• Home insurance - contact by phone
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Motor insurance - find if you can do it online or change address by phone
• Travel insurance
• Other insurances

AUTHORITIES:

• HMRC / Inland Revenue - HMRC address change online
• National Insurance
• Council Tax - find your local council website and apply for address change online
• Electoral register address change online
• DSS Benefits

UTILITIES:

• Water - Anglian Water
• Gas - online or by phone
• Electricity - online or by phone
• Landline - online or by phone
• TV Licence
• Digital TV - online or by phone
• Broadband - online or by phone
• Mobile phone - online or by phone

AUTO:

• DVLA - Driving License - address change online
• V5C registration certificate - Complete section 6 on your V5C log book and send to DVLC, Swansea, SA99 1BN
• Motor insurance - find if you can do it online or change address by phone
• Breakdown cover
• Car Finance

MEDICAL:

• NHS
• Doctor
• Private medical
• Subscriptions
• Dentist
• Optician
• The vet

EDUCATION:

• Schools - update addresses or transfer records to new school
• College
• University

ENTERTAINMENT:

• Gym
• Sports clubs
• Magazine subscriptions
• Library
• Newsagent
• Movies rental

SHOPPING:

• All Discount Club Cards - Boots, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Nectar card. Many loyalty schemes let you to do this online.

MISCELLANEOUS:

• Cleaner
• Window cleaner
• Gardener
• Solicitor
• Milkman

Even if you think you have completed all tasks above it's good idea to re-directed your post to your new address for the first 3 or 6 months. You can do this on post office website and it's not free of charge. RE-DIRECT YOUR POST.