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Expats again warned about investment scams as mis-selling rates soar

Expats again warned about investment scams as mis-selling rates soar
Over the past decade, complaints over the mis-selling of pension products have reached an all-time high, with headlines on the subject a regular read in on- and offline media. Due to the lack of legal protection from the mis-selling of financial products in a high number of popular expat destinations, the factors of these scams are...

Kuwait toughens up on expat workers due to coronavirus threat

Kuwait toughens up on expat workers due to coronavirus threat
Kuwait toughens up on arrivals from coronavirus-infected countries. As the coronavirus continues its spread across the world and kills more of those infected, Kuwait is now demanding arrivals from 10 countries provide health certificates from their home countries proving via test results that they’re free of contamination. Arrivals in...

Brit expat retirees turning to Barbados as a Caribbean hideaway

Brit expat retirees turning to Barbados as a Caribbean hideaway
Where to go when life in the home country loses its charms? Expat retirement is often seen as an escape from the familiar to a new life in a previously unknown retirement paradise. For many, an already-formed, supportive expat community is a must, but many such havens seem to mostly cater for expats from a single, Western country, leaving...

Pros and cons of Italy as a favourite expat destination

Pros and cons of Italy as a favourite expat destination
The real Italy isn’t exactly how it’s portrayed in American movies, but it’s a favourite destination for expats looking for history, culture, spectacular natural beauty, iconic remnants of ancient civilisations and an appreciation of romance and music unequalled in the whole of Europe. As do all major world countries, Italy has its...

Georgetown welcomes British expats as part of its colonial history

Georgetown welcomes British expats as part of its colonial history
If you’re veering towards Asia as your favourite expat destination but want to avoid the obvious such as Thailand or Vietnam, the Malaysian island of Penang and its capital Georgetown are well worth more than one thought. Asia’s fascination for Westerners began well over a century ago and continues today with expats now located in...

Brit expats missing their UK favourites should consider a VPN

Brit expats missing their UK favourites should consider a VPN
Brit expats desperate for a taste of home should use a VPN. Moving overseas as an expat professional may well bring huge benefits to your career prospects, but it’s likely to restrict your access to much of the internet’s UK-based content. For those living and working in countries with restrictive regimes such as Russia, China or the...

Demographic analysis helps expats make the best choice of location

Demographic analysis helps expats make the best choice of location
Estonia means different advantages for millennial expats than for other groups in the genre. Regular annual surveys identifying the best destinations for expat relocation have been guiding the slightly confused for over a decade, but today’s versions are now dividing expats themselves into various demographic sectors according to age...

Will Brexit wreck the Spanish property market’s expat buyer sector?

Will Brexit wreck the Spanish property market’s expat buyer sector?
Will a full Brexit mean Spain is less of an option for Britons buying permanent homes? Spain will always be a favourite destination for British retirees and small business entrepreneurs, but how will Brexit affect its popularity over the next five years? Spanish regions such as the Costa Blanca are packed with Brits living a laid-back,...

Expats in Thailand overjoyed at TM28 reporting requirement change

Expats in Thailand overjoyed at TM28 reporting requirement change
If you’re thinking of retiring to Thailand, but have been discouraged by reading about increasingly tough immigration requirements, some recent good news might help. Last year’s immigration authority crackdown on certain reporting requirements for foreigners caused fury and chaos amongst long-stay expats in the tropical retirement...

The expat car dilemma just got easier due to car subscription apps

The expat car dilemma just got easier due to car subscription apps
If you’re either planning to or have just arrived in Amsterdam, personal transportation provision just got a lot easier. To buy or not to buy a car is one of the first dilemmas facing newly arrived expatriate professionals in the popular Dutch city. As an expat taking on a new job, arriving on reassignment or even as an entrepreneur,...