diff --git a/docs/chapters/migration.rst b/docs/chapters/migration.rst
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index 00000000..f297558b
--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+Stop the running jail and export it:
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+     iocage stop jailname
+     iocage export jailname
+
+Move the backup files (.zip and .sha256) into Bastille backup dir (default: /usr/local/bastille/backups/):
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+     mv /iocage/images/jailname_$(date +%F).* /usr/local/bastille/backups/
+
+for remote systems you could use rsync:
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+     rsync -avh /iocage/images/jailname_$(date +%F).* root@10.0.1.10:/usr/local/bastille/backups/
+
+     
+Import the iocage backup file (use zip file name)
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+     bastille import jailname_$(date +%F).zip
+
+Set your new ip address and interface:
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+     vim /usr/local/bastille/jails/jailname/jail.conf
+     interface = bastille0;
+     ip4.addr = "192.168.0.1";
+
+
+You can use you primary network interface instead of the virtual bastille0 interface as well if you know what you’re doing.
diff --git a/docs/chapters/subcommands/create.rst b/docs/chapters/subcommands/create.rst
index fd2ac8c6..4ef14dda 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/subcommands/create.rst
+++ b/docs/chapters/subcommands/create.rst
@@ -40,3 +40,4 @@ silences the MOTD at login.
 Also, uname does not work from within a jail.  Much like MOTD, it gives you the version 
 information about the host system instead of the jail.  If you need to check the version
 of freebsd running on the jail use the freebsd-version command to get accurate information.
+
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 8dbc2637..1551706f 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ https://docs.bastillebsd.org.
    chapters/jail-config
    chapters/zfs-support
    chapters/gcp
+   chapters/migration
 
    copyright