Connecting expats
Not content with causing death and suffering worldwide, Coronavirus is going to be causing US citizens resident abroad a few extra headaches this year. The US is one of a few countries which requires...
If you are lucky enough to be making enough money to invest in property, the first place most people look to do is so at ‘home’. Talking to expats, the main reasons are: Having...
Want to move abroad? Expats migrate in search of better life opportunities. This includes better job opportunities, quality of life, safety and childcare. Here are some of the best countries for expats to live,...
Vision 2030 is a reform being actioned in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to revamp the Gulf country’s economic infrastructure. Since the KSA has been headed for exhaustion of their oil resources, reconsidering...
One in four of us suffers from a mental health condition during our lifetime. Expats are considered to be at an even higher risk of mental illness due to increased exposure to additional stressors....
Learning the native/local language when you move to a new country will open lots of job opportunities and help you settle in, but before you start stressing over becoming fluent, remember that there are...
What is it like to live in Ukraine? You have probably heard a lot about Ukraine in the news – Chernobyl, war, corrupt governments, and conflict with a neighboring country. Ukraine has become European...
Moving abroad isn’t easy; you have to get used to a new environment, new people and a new way of life. While this can all be really exciting, it can also be full of...
For expats, a second passport from your new country can be really useful and open up more opportunities. In some countries it’s really easy to gain dual citizenship, in others it’s more complicated and...
Many expats often decide to move based on job prospects, salary increases and the promise of more disposable income. In the most recent Expat Explorer Survey conducted by HSBC, countries were ranked as a...
When I told people I was going to move abroad, the first thing I heard was: “That is my dream” or “Wow, I’m so jealous”. The thing is that people often don’t know and...
