Diaspora Returnees
Relocating after years abroad and needing trusted support to navigate the practical realities of building life in Ethiopia again.
Relocation · Reintegration · Local Intelligence
A concierge relocation service for the Ethiopian diaspora, helping you move, settle, and find your footing with trusted local support.

We make the hardest part of going home feel manageable. Returning to Ethiopia should feel like an arrival, not an obstacle course.
Every relationship runs on discretion, follow-through, and honest expectations.
Success is when daily life starts to feel natural again.
Who we help
Relocating after years abroad and needing trusted support to navigate the practical realities of building life in Ethiopia again.
You believe in Ethiopia's future but cannot always be on the ground to oversee what matters to you.
When time is limited, preparation matters. We make sure your visit runs smoothly before you land.
Each engagement is shaped to the move in front of us. The work below is what we are most often asked to handle.
Housing, groceries, transport, utilities, and other practical needs coordinated into one tailored arrival package so your first weeks in Ethiopia feel settled from day one.
Your eyes and hands on the ground. Site visits, contractor meetings, progress reviews, and honest reporting so decisions made from abroad reflect what is actually happening.
Beyond logistics: neighbourhood choice, schooling, work arrangements, and the small decisions that shape how settled the first year feels.
Periodic check-ins on property, projects, or family matters, with discreet written updates and photographs delivered on the cadence you set.
Understand the school landscape in Addis Ababa, shortlist options that match your children, and coordinate visits, assessments, and admissions paperwork.
Kebele paperwork, residency documents, banking, utilities, vehicle matters. The coordination that consumes weeks if handled alone.
When you cannot be present, we represent your interests in meetings, signings, and conversations that need a steady hand.
Appointments arranged, drivers vetted, reservations made, and the small frictions of a tightly scheduled trip removed before you arrive.
Especially for second-generation Ethiopians or those moving alone, having someone trustworthy on the ground provides reassurance as well as convenience.
Trusted transport arrangements
Reliable local guidance
A trusted point of contact during the transition
Support navigating unfamiliar systems
Housing, transport, groceries, appointments, and local coordination brought together into one organised plan.
| Inclusion | Standard | White Glove |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | Search support, shortlisting, and viewing coordination. | Full property search, lease negotiation, move-in coordination, and settling-in support. |
| Arrival preparation | Pre-arrival essentials. | Tailored arrival preparation. |
| Transport | Airport pickup and local transport arrangements. | Dedicated driver support and transport coordination throughout your first weeks. |
| Groceries | Essential groceries prepared before arrival. | Full household stocking tailored to dietary preferences and lifestyle. |
| Utilities & connectivity | Guidance on utilities and internet setup. | Full coordination of utilities, internet, mobile services, and household setup. |
| School preparation | School shortlist and admissions guidance. | End-to-end coordination with schools and appointments where appropriate. |
| Appointments & bookings | Up to three appointments arranged. | Unlimited appointment scheduling and coordination. |
| Local orientation | Practical guidance for settling in. | Personalised local orientation. |
| Support | Email support during your transition period. | Dedicated coordinator available throughout the relocation process. |
| Ideal for | Individuals and families who want guidance while managing some aspects themselves. | Families or professionals who want a fully managed arrival experience. |
| Request a Standard quote | Request a White Glove quote |
Search support, shortlisting, and viewing coordination.
Full property search, lease negotiation, move-in coordination, and settling-in support.
Pre-arrival essentials.
Tailored arrival preparation.
Airport pickup and local transport arrangements.
Dedicated driver support and transport coordination throughout your first weeks.
Essential groceries prepared before arrival.
Full household stocking tailored to dietary preferences and lifestyle.
Guidance on utilities and internet setup.
Full coordination of utilities, internet, mobile services, and household setup.
School shortlist and admissions guidance.
End-to-end coordination with schools and appointments where appropriate.
Up to three appointments arranged.
Unlimited appointment scheduling and coordination.
Practical guidance for settling in.
Personalised local orientation.
Email support during your transition period.
Dedicated coordinator available throughout the relocation process.
Individuals and families who want guidance while managing some aspects themselves.
Families or professionals who want a fully managed arrival experience.
Every package is tailored to your move and your circumstances.
Pricing is discussed after a short consultation so recommendations reflect what you actually need. Quotes include third-party costs such as rent, school fees, utility payments, and government charges.