Moving with an overseas shipping company
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Global, Global When physically moving your belongings abroad, there are three options available: leave with nothing, leave with something, or relocate all of your furniture an...
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Permanent residence in South Africa
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Pretoria, South Africa South Africa has a sizable expat population, many of whom have settled in the country with no plans to return to their home country or move elsewhere. Long-term...
How to open a bank account in France in 2026
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Paris, France Opening a bank account in France will make local payments easier if you are living and working in France. For some transactions, such as renting or buying Frenc...
Investing Money Abroad Wisely
Tips & Guides Global, GLOBAL Investing Money Abroad WiselyFinancial experts confirm that expats can build successful long-term capital growth portfolios combining capital-protected plans an...
Amsterdam, Netherlands Healthcare in the Netherlands: What Actually WorksHonestly, when I arrived in the Netherlands, I was nervous about healthcare. Healthcare systems in different c...
Barcelona, International Language Learning in Your Pocket: The App RevolutionMoving to a new country means learning a new language—or at least, it should. The motivation couldn't be cle...
Public transportation in Saudi Arabia
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Getting to your destination in Saudi Arabia doesn’t always mean you need to take a car. With steady improvements to trains and buses occurring every year, it’s ...
Paris, France If you’ve only experienced the Parisian roads, driving in France can feel daunting. Luckily, traffic outside the capital isn’t all too bad, and learning how ...
Real estate guide: buying a house in Luxembourg
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Luxembourg City, Luxembourg When moving to Luxembourg, you might consider buying somewhere to live. However, properties in Luxembourg can be very expensive, so it’s important to think care...
Singapore, Singapore Singapore is a popular destination for expats, thanks to its excellent job opportunities, tropical climate, and advanced healthcare and education systems. Howev...
Boston, International Your Expat Background Is Your Strength, Not Your ComplicationIf you've moved multiple times, attended different schools, and navigated various educational syste...
Dating in Japan: finding love as an expat
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Tokyo, Japan Dating (交際) in Japan can be quite a unique experience. Entering the dating pool as an expat in a foreign country with a language and customs that seem different...
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Berlin, International The Expat Advantage in Higher EducationStudying abroad as an expat is fundamentally different from other study-abroad experiences. You're not taking a semester ...
Amsterdam, Netherlands The Dutch Education System: A Parent's Practical GuideWhen I first arrived in the Netherlands six years ago, I didn't have children. Now I do, and understanding...
The cost of living in Germany in 2026
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Berlin, Germany Germany is the richest country in the European Union (EU). Its comfortable living standards attract tens of thousands of expats each year. However, life in Germ...
