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Expatica opens in South Africa!

Expatica South Africa offers newcomers to South Africa everything they need to build their new life abroad. Broad resources and topics include Moving to South Africa, News, Life in South Africa, Leisure, Employment, Housing, Education, Family & Kids, Health & Fitness and Finance & Business.

Moving to South Africa
This ‘starters’ channel carries a wealth of information covering everything you need to know about relocating to South Africa, from country facts to obtaining a residence permit.

News
Keeping you up to date with local and world news, Expatica ZA brings you the daily news divided into the following categories: South African, European, Community and News focus, with news on international issues in greater depth.

Life in South Africa
This channel gives you the inside scoop on life in South Africa, with diverse offerings from listings of expat groups and clubs to interviews with members of the international community living in South Africa in its ‘Expat Voices’ section. Blogs & Photos features blogs by expats on the pleasures, tribulations and quirks of living in sunny South Africa.  Interested? Read on!

Essential articles: Expatica’s survival guide to living in South Africa

Expatica’s Employment, Housing, Education, Family & Kids, Health & Fitness and Finance channels provide essential information to help internationals settle in.  The articles include information on how to find housing, local health and education systems, how to start a business or deal with pension plans and the South African tax system.

Tools for the international community
Living abroad is not always easy, and Expatica is here to help. Also via the ‘Tools’ box, buy and sell in the classifieds section and find a job or home using our Housing or Job Search function, and even locate a business or organisation in South Africa via our A-Z listings.

Expatica.com
Expatica Communications B.V. is an international media company founded in 2000 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

What started as a website providing news and information for the international community in the Netherlands rapidly grew into a much broader resource. Within a few years Expatica expanded to include Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Moscow, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and now, Expatica South Africa.  Expatica.com now receives over half a million visits every month.