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Expat Health Insurance: An Overview

If you are intending to live abroad, then one of your top priorities will be to make sure that you can access adequate healthcare, especially if you are of retirement age. The majority of countries, although not all, have a

Communication Technologies And How To Use Them

If you are an expat living abroad, then keeping in touch with your loved ones back home is likely to be high on your list of priorities. 21st century technology has made this both easier and, paradoxically, more difficult. Expats

Expat Focus Brexit News Update September 2020

The Brexit plot has definitely thickened over the last month, with the Daily Express claiming, in late September, that war has erupted between the UK and the EU. The UK’s negotiating team says that the EU has “politicised” the negotiations

How To Open A Bank Account In Vietnam

The State Bank of Vietnam, formerly known as the National Bank of Vietnam, was first established in 1961. As the country’s central bank, it is responsible for a variety of duties, including: maintaining currency reserves, securing monetary stability, and managing

How To Open A Bank Account In The Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is known for being one of the Caribbean’s most visited destinations. With its gorgeous weather, geographically diverse landscape and welcoming culture, it’s easy to see why. But what is it like to live in the country? We’ve

How To Open A Bank Account In The Czech Republic

Prague is one of the most budget friendly European cities to live in, which is why it’s no surprise that, when the Czech Republic joined the European Union, the country experienced a large influx of expats looking to relocate. But

How To Open A Bank Account In The Cayman Islands

With its warm climate and clear waters, the Cayman Islands is an appealing destination among travellers—so much so, that many choose to relocate there permanently! The territory is more than just a diving hot spot; it offers a relaxed way

How To Open A Bank Account In Italy

When it comes to opening a bank account in Italy, expats ordinarily have four choices. They can choose to: Keep their existing account in their home country, which is particularly useful for anyone planning to move back at some point