Community Blogs

Canberra, Australia

• Jul 13

We’ll look at all of your available options for making international money transfers from Australia, including local banks, online services, mobile banking,...

James O

Global, Worldwide

• Jul 12

Why International Money Transfers Matter for Expats Sending money across borders has become seamless, allowing you to transfer funds in minutes from anywhere....

The Expat Collective

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

• Jul 12

As every expat knows, moving to a different country can be challenging. Whether you’re a Brazilian in Bonnevoie or a Canadian in Kirchberg, knowing how...

Thomas W

Singapore, Singapore

• Jul 12

Singapore offers comprehensive mental health care through public polyclinics, private clinics, and specialized hospitals. Expect costs from S$50-300 per session depending on provider type.

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Lisbon, Portugal

• Jul 12

Background Location Area Climate Terrain Natural resources Land use Natural hazards Environment, current issues Geography, note Sirelo It's no secret that...

Singapore, Singapore

• Jul 12

Moving to a new country like Singapore involves many must-do tasks, from finding a home and organizing visas to navigating cultural nuances. But no matter ho...

sglife

Vienna, Austria

• Jul 12

Choosing a secondary school for your child in Austria can be a stressful experience, especially if you are faced with a language barrier. After all, the school...

viennalife

Global, GLOBAL

• Jul 12

Preparing for Your International Move Moving abroad is full of new beginnings, and a little planning goes a long way. Whether you're weeks away or just getting...

The Expat Collective

Global, Worldwide

• Jul 12

Why International Health Insurance Matters In 2024, an Australian insurer paid over AUD $3 million for a single claim involving ICU treatment and medical...

The Expat Collective

London, United Kingdom

• Jul 12

Despite the commotion surrounding Brexit, the UK remains one of the world’s most popular business destinations for expats. However, if you want to successfully...

Priya

Rome, Italy

• Jul 11

Italy is one of five Blue Zones in the world (where life expectancy is exceptionally long). Naturally, you would assume that either olive oil plus wine equals...

Marco R

Bern, Switzerland

• Jul 11

Like pretty much everything else in Switzerland, visiting the dentist can be costly. However, it’s of excellent quality, and with a bit of planning, you can...

Ingrid

Berlin, Germany

• Jul 11

If you’re a recent arrival in Germany, you’ll want to stay connected with friends and family wherever they are in the world. This is why getting a German...

David Miller

Doha, Qatar

• Jul 11

Visiting a hospital can be a stressful, frightening experience, and doubly so if you are living in a foreign country. Fortunately for expats in Qatar, this t...

Washington, United States

• Jul 11

As an expat your life insurance needs may look a little different to US citizens and permanent residents. Your decisions may be dictated by how long you plan...