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Dubai expats are being told to check their health insurance policies after it was announced that the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will no longer be providing free cancer care and chemotherapy to cancer sufferers. As of May 2011, all expatriates in...

The 15th June deadline for this year’s US expat taxes is fast approaching but it appears that some expats may be headed for trouble further down the line. According to a recent survey of 200 American expats, 62% are unaware of the Report of For...

Aviva UK Health published results of a survey last week that revealed the reasons why many British citizens do not move overseas. The study, which was entitled “semi-gration”, surveyed 1000 British adults between 31 of March and 5 April 2011 a...

  HSBC Bank International announced the launch of the 2011 Expat Explorer Survey, which will mark the forth year of expatriate based research completed by the banking chain. HSBC’s Expat Explorer is a global survey of expatriates that ai...

Saudi Arabia has reduced the visa period for expatriate workers from two years to one year in a bid to align visa duration with health insurance coverage. The reduction in visa period was introduced last Saturday and will affect all of the estimat...