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...
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...
Ever dreamed of writing French poetry? Or maybe you simply want to open a bank account in Dutch? Whatever you want to do, learning the local language can make...
When moving to France, understanding the country’s financial rules and regulations can be one of the biggest challenges. You’ll be expected to pay income taxes...
Certain types of insurance in Belgium become compulsory once you become an official Belgian resident. This guide explains which types of cover are necessary...
When you move to Thailand (ประเทศไทย), and you plan on working or doing business, you’ll need to have a national tax ID number (หมายเลขประจำตัวผู้เสียภาษี )....
Why Relocation Agencies Matter for Expat Moves When you accept an international assignment, the excitement quickly gives way to overwhelm. Selling your home,...
If you are an expat living or working in Portugal, opening a Portuguese bank account will make things easier when it comes to receiving your salary and paying...
If you are looking to relocate to Austria, you will be pleased to know that there are many options when it comes to housing in the beautiful alpine haven....
UK citizens heading off to New Zealand for business or leisure, and New Zealanders in the UK for work, travel or study, could benefit from having a UK based...
Are you fed up with your home country’s high cost of living, lousy weather, and bad vibes? (Or maybe it’s less about the weather and more about the political...
Thinking of moving to Thailand for work? Then you’ll need to sort out a visa before you travel. This is usually fairly straightforward if you’ve already foun...
If you relocate to South Africa and buy property or settle there long-term, it’s important to understand South African inheritance laws and tax. As a foreign...
If you’re looking for work in Japan or already found a job, it’s good to familiarize yourself with the existing labor laws. Newspapers from the Global North...
We’re looking at the most common options to receive money from abroad in Germany and comparing each option for the things that matter the most: cost, speed and...
