Expatica Global: Moving

Expat Guide

Moving Abroad

Are you planning to move abroad? Get up to speed with everything you need to know about your new home with our collection of expert guides on moving abroad. Whether you’re looking for immigration requirements or must-watch expat movies you’ll find them here.

About Being an Expat

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The realities of expat life

 The idea of living abroad is a fantasy for many, but it’s important to remember that expat life isn’t all parties and weekend trips. What’s expat life really like after...

The difference between expats and immigrants

What is the difference between expats and immigrants? It’s easy to just compare...

New Year’s resolutions only expats will understand

Looking to make some positive changes in your life this coming year? Well,...

10 important tips for first-time expats

Moving abroad for the first time is a scary proposition. These tips will...

7 questions every expat gets asked when they move abroad

We share the most common questions that expats get asked when they move...
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Going Home

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Returning home after living abroad: how to repatriate successfully

 As exciting as repatriation can be, returning home after living abroad can be difficult for the entire family. How can individuals and their employers help ease the transition back home?

Moving back to the UK: financial considerations

Sometimes, it’s just time to go home. Moving back to the UK doesn’t...

Reverse culture shock: what, when, and how to cope

Moving home isn’t always easy – many who repatriate feel different and completely...

The common challenges of expat repatriation

Thinking about going home? We have put together a handy list of the...

Relocation

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The ultimate moving abroad checklist

 Are you prepared for relocating to a brand-new country? International movers should consult this moving abroad checklist before saying goodbye to your current home.

How to work with a relocation agency

Is your employer assigning you to work abroad? Setting up a new life...

Moving with an overseas shipping company

If you’re planning on taking all of your belongings with you when you...

The first week abroad: 10 tips on moving to a new country

The first weeks and months in a new country can be exciting yet...

Pet relocation: how to move your furry friend abroad

Is your pet an at-risk breed to travel? Is your pet crate-trained? Pet...
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Visas & Immigration

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The consequences of Brexit for expats

 Here are some of the key impacts of Brexit for expats living in or traveling to the UK or the EU, from visa controls to pension entitlements.

The top 10 easiest countries to immigrate to as an expat

Making a new life abroad is easier than ever – but it depends...

Where to Live

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The top 10 easiest countries to immigrate to as an expat

 Making a new life abroad is easier than ever – but it depends on what you’re looking for. Whether you want to find a job in your dream country, or...

The top 10 cheapest places to live as an expat

You dream of living abroad, but don’t think you can afford it? Your...

The most LGBTQIA+ friendly countries for expats

If you’re part of the LGBT+ community, read our guide to 10 of...

6 best expat destinations in Southeast Asia

Looking to begin an exciting new chapter abroad? These dreamy expat destinations in...
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