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Tips for Brits heading to new lives in Spain
Spain is perhaps the best-known destination for British would-be expats, but it’s not just retirees who’re heading there in 2018.
In spite of the fact that the number of British pensioners living in Spain has doubled over the last decade, the perennial country’s popularity is now extending to expats with young families and...
Overheating Amsterdam property market benefits Rotterdam
Expats shunning the crowded and over-priced Netherlands’ capital city are heading down south to buy Rotterdam property.
Regarded as a comparatively sleepy alternative to the Netherlands’ buzzing capital, Rotterdam is now advertising its many advantages including reasonably-priced property and a less chaotic lifestyle. Private...
Oz to bar new migrants from settling in Melbourne and Sydney
If you’re thinking about emigrating to Australia, forget about Melbourne or Sydney as your home town.
Unless you’re reassigned to Oz by your company or have family in the country, you’re about to be barred from settling in Sydney or Melbourne. Australia’s new plan to alleviate pressure on the two cities’ healthcare, schools,...
Incredible India attracts increasing numbers of expats
Traditionally, India has been seen as an iconic country whose citizens emigrate to improve their lives, but nowadays the trend is reversing itself.
At the present time, some 30,000 expatriates are living in India, with numbers increasing year on year. The expatriate community is varied and diverse, ranging from executives and CEOs of...
Pros and cons of New Zealand for would be expats
Being an expat in New Zealand isn’t all Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, but it’s magic enough for those who can deal with the pros and cons.
One thing’s for certain, New Zealand has perhaps the most spectacularly stunning scenery anywhere on the planet. It’s also popular for its safe environment, laid-back lifestyle and...
Cyprus pledges residency rights for British expats
As time runs out and a no-deal Brexit looms, the Cyprus government has decided British expats who’ve been living on the island for five years by December 31, 2020 will be given residency rights which include their family members.
The Cypriot Interior Ministry’s announcement came as a huge relief for worried British expats on the...
Getting a mortgage as an expat in the Netherlands
If you’ve decided to stay long-term as an expat professional in the Netherlands, buying your home could be a sensible investment.
As in the vast majority of worldwide expat destinations, it’s possible to buy a Dutch home using a deposit and a mortgage if you’re resident in the country. However, Dutch banks’ and loan company...
Telling it like it is on post-Brexit annuity payments and SIPPs
For British expat retirees in EU member states, the position as regards annuity payments and SIPPs post-Brexit has been as clear as mud.
For Britons already retired in EU member states as well as those approaching retirement and planning to head overseas, the ongoing confusion about pension payments has caused stress and fear. Advisors...
UAE joins the race for world?s best tech hub
The tech revolution has changed the face of the expat world for ever, with country vying with country all across the world to attract the best and most innovative entrepreneurs.
Germany, Japan, China, Estonia, Singapore, Sweden and Norway are battling along with other up-and-coming destinations for the best tech brains on the planet, but...
Hoi An now a favourite with expats and digital nomads
Vietnam is now amongst the best destinations for expats as regards cost of living.
The latest report on Vietnam as an expat destination confirms its place as one of Asia’s favourites for its inexpensive cost of living and its quality of life. Especially mentioned as a potential budget-conscious expat hub is the ancient town of Hoi An in...
