Investing in Qatar and the options for expats
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Doha, Qatar The new law allows foreign investors to take 100% ownership in a Qatari company. Previously, foreign investors could take only a 49% share (with a local...
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Pretoria, South Africa South African food is bold and messy, packed with flavor, and will have you go back for seconds (or thirds!). From a fully loaded spatlo to slow-cooked...
Guide to finding jobs in South Africa in 2026
Tips & Guides Pretoria, South Africa Starting a career in South Africa as an expat offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and diverse job market. While the economy faces challenges, industries...
Credit cards in the US: A guide for expats
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Washington, United States This guide walks through some important things to think about including how to choose a US credit card, and how to improve your credit score as a new...
Sexual and reproductive health in France
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Paris, France France has a high-quality healthcare system that includes a wide range of sexual and reproductive health services. And if you live or work in the country for...
How to open a bank account in Canada in 2026
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Ottawa, Canada For day-to-day money management, you may want to choose between opening an account with a Canadian bank, one of the big international providers, or a...
French daycare and preschools
Expat Life Paris, France Whether you’ve moved to France with your toddler or you just had a baby, at some point you’ll need to enroll them at daycare or preschool. While daycares...
International schools in Japan: Guide for Expat Families
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Tokyo, Japan The International Baccalaureate (IB – 国際バカロレア) is perhaps the best-known of the international education boards, and many schools offer it in Japan. However,...
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The International Baccalaureate Diploma
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Global, Global While many families send their children to local schools, an increased demand for a more globally oriented education has seen the spread of...
Brussels, Belgium Aside from its widely celebrated Belgian national holidays, Belgium hosts a range of exciting festivals throughout the year. While many celebrate milestone...
Europe The English Channel is only 35 kilometers wide at its narrowest point. While flying involves airport security theater, unhealthy airline food, and limited...
The cost of living in Portugal in 2026
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Lisbon, Portugal With its stunning coastline, vibrant cities, and warm Mediterranean climate, it’s no surprise that Portugal is a popular destination for expats. But how...
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Vienna, Austria If you’re an expat living in Austria, you’ll want to stay connected with friends and family wherever they are in the world. Thankfully, the country has a...
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Europe Recent European Parliament elections marked significant political shifts breaking 40 years of centrist dominance in European Union legislative bodies. Yet...
International, Global The Unique Challenge of Multilingual Siblings Every expat family knows the dream: raise children who speak multiple languages fluently, maintaining connectio...
