topics
tools
editor's choice

Banking in South Africa

Your Kindle in South Africa

South African culture

Crime and the legal system in South Africa

Top five safest places to live in South Africa

Expatica countries
Index Last Var.(%)
BEL 20 2117.66 -0.08
DAX 6323.19 -0.26
IBEX 30 6401.2 -2.17
CAC 40 3042.97 -0.16
FTSE 100 5356.34 0.09
AEX 292.76 0.00
DJIA 12454.83 -0.60
Nasdaq 2837.53 -0.07
FTSE MIB 13057.26 -0.74
TSX Composite 11566.15 -0.09
ASX 4161 0.99
Hang seng 18903.33 0.54
Straits Times 2798.12 0.39
ISEQ 20 501.76 0.16
You are here: Home Education Languages

05/10/2011 Language learning for adults and how to make it work

Learning Languages Almost all the adults I know think learning a new language in adulthood is impossible. A new foreign language can be difficult to learn, and...

04/10/2011 Language courses in South Africa

Language Courses in South Africa Just arrived in South Africa? Want to integrate into South African society? Looking for a language course? We offer these tips on how and where to...

27/04/2011 How expats are learning the local lingo

How easy is it to learn the language of your host country? Do locals lend a helping hand, and are they patient enough? Here are the results of our...

03/11/2010 Expat children and language learning

Is your child already speaking the local lingo? Psychologist Kate Berger looks at why this is an issue deserving particular attention for expat...

15/09/2010 Native English: An 'unearned' advantage?

Being a native English speaker in a multinational today is an advantage, but is it against diversity of opinion? The answer is yes, but HR can help...

Inside Expatica
Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

There are three main types of temporary work permits one can apply for in South Africa.

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Here's a listing of the numbers you may need in case of emergency.

Healthcare in South Africa

Healthcare in South Africa

Only 40 percent of South Africa’s spending on health care goes to the public sector and the government has encouraged more people to take out private medical cover in order to ease the burden on the public system.

Banking in South Africa

Banking in South Africa

From how to set up an account before you arrive to the where, how, and when of banking once you're there, we take you through the details of banking as an expat in South Africa.