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4 Tips To Consider when Thinking about Studying Abroad

Here are 4 Tips To Consider when Thinking about Studying Abroad If you have decided to take the leap and absorb yourself in a new culture by studying abroad, be sure to follow these four handy pieces of advice to ensure your time overseas is an exci...

Expat Survey Aiming To Interview 10,000 Expats

Here's why Expat Survey Wants to Interview You Expatriates worldwide are being asked to complete a series of surveys focusing on different aspects of expat life and attitudes. Over the next few months, expats are being asked to help researchers be...

Expat Interview: US to the UK via New Zealand

Expat Interview: Jamie Baywood Travels From the US to the UK via New Zealand Today we meet Jamie Baywood, the author of Getting Rooted in New Zealand, published this year. Originally from California, she upped sticks and moved to New Zealand. She cu...

Where Brits are moving abroad and why

Here's Where Brits are moving abroad and why Crown Relocations have produced an info-graphic showing where British citizens are moving abroad, which kinds of industries are popular in the countries they're moving to along with comparative wage rates...

Leaving South Africa: The Financial Guide

The Financial Guide to Leaving South Africa Planning a move abroad is a big step in many ways, particularly if the move will be a permanent one. You’ll have to think about a new job, a new house, preparing your family for a whole new life, maybe...

A Guide to The Education Programs on Offer in International Schools

When you relocate, choosing a school for your children can be one of the most challenging and complicated processes you will face. At the heart of your decision should be the need to select an educational establishment that offers a curriculum that i...

Protecting Your British Pension When Living in the USA

How to Protect Your British Pension When Living in the USA In recent research completed by Globalvisas.com, the United States Topped the List of Retirement Destinations for British Expats. Although the immigration rules that determine British c...

A Comprehensive Guide to Writing an Expat Will

What You Need to Know When Writing an Expat Will Last week we bombarded you with five strong reasons as to why you need an expat will. If you missed the article you can find it here. Once you have accepted that you do need to formally record your w...

Expat Interview: The Expat Entrepreneur

Expat Interview on Richard Bexon on Being The Expat Entrepreneur Today we meet Richard Bexon, a British expatriate who left Surrey in the United Kingdom to live in his wife’s Costa Rica home country. Richard has since put his passion for the cou...