Movers in District of Columbia

Registered moving companies across District of Columbia, how movers are licensed in the state, and what to know before you move.

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Find registered moving companies across District of Columbia: city directories, movers outside the major metro areas, and how moving companies are licensed in the state. Our directory lists 341 moving companies in District of Columbia registered with FMCSA to carry household goods.

Registered movers in District of Columbia by city

City areaRegistered moversInterstate authorityIn-state onlyMedian time registered
Washington341277549 yrs

Largest registered fleets in District of Columbia

CompanyBased inTrucksOn registerInterstate
JK Moving ServicesSterling17324 yrsYes
Eagle Van Lines INCTemple Hills7236 yrsYes
Town And Country Movers INCGaithersburg6436 yrsYes
Able Moving & Storage INCManassas6033 yrsYes
College Hunks Hauling JunkRockville6020 yrsYes
MG Moving ServicesSterling5813 yrsNot active
Executive Moving Systems INCWoodbridge3434 yrsYes
Collins Brothers Moving And Storage LLCDulles3123 yrsYes
JK Moving ServicesGaithersburg2922 yrsYes
Quality Services MovingLorton2827 yrsYes

Source: FMCSA Company Census File, data as of 2026-11-15. Fleet size is not a measure of quality. A listing is not an endorsement.

Moving regulations in District of Columbia

Rules for moves that stay within District of Columbia vary. Some states license or register household-goods movers through their transportation department or public utilities commission, while others don't. Ask the mover for any District of Columbia license or registration number and check it with the issuing agency, or ask the District of Columbia attorney general's consumer protection office. For moves to or from another state, the mover must be registered with FMCSA and hold interstate household-goods authority.

For moves to or from another state, the mover must be registered with FMCSA and hold interstate household-goods authority. How to check a moving company.

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Frequently asked questions

Do movers in District of Columbia need a license?

Rules for moves that stay within District of Columbia vary. Some states license or register household-goods movers through their transportation department or public utilities commission, while others don't. Ask the mover for any District of Columbia license or registration number and check it with the issuing agency, or ask the District of Columbia attorney general's consumer protection office. For moves to or from another state, the mover must be registered with FMCSA and hold interstate household-goods authority.

How much does it cost to move within District of Columbia?

Local moves are usually charged by the hour and long moves by weight and distance. See our moving cost guide for rough ranges.

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