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ExpatInfoDesk December 12, 2020 No Comments

Top Ten Destinations for Australian Expats in 2021

OK, so you’ve been planning to move overseas for a couple of years now. This will be your year, your year to fulfill your travel aspirations and experience life in a different country, to become an Australian expat living the dream. (more…)...

ExpatInfoDesk December 6, 2020 No Comments

Top 6 Tips for Settling in a Foreign Country as an Expat

Settling in a foreign country can be quite challenging, especially in the initial days. Don’t get overwhelmed. Instead, calm yourself and try to adapt to your new abode's new culture and the environment with a strong will. Within a few weeks, you w...

ExpatInfoDesk November 3, 2020 No Comments

5 Great Countries To Get Dual Citizenship

Dual citizenship, or sometimes known as multiple citizenships, is when an individual is recognized as a citizen of two or more countries at the same time. There are many benefits of holding dual citizenship, such as global mobility, security, busines...

ExpatInfoDesk June 12, 2020 No Comments

Top 8 Challenges for Expats Moving Overseas

Learn About the Eight Challenges for Expats Moving Overseas Trading your current lifestyle for a completely new expatriate life can be a big deal for you. Moving to a new destination overseas can be an exciting idea for global citizens; however, the...

ExpatInfoDesk March 4, 2017 No Comments

Divorcing abroad − Why British Expats Need to Check Their Options

What British Expats Need to Know About Divorcing Abroad Moving overseas with your family to live and work in a new country is a big step. While everyone starts with high hopes for a better future, expat life can put relationships under stress. If th...

ExpatInfoDesk July 25, 2013 No Comments

How to Choose the Right School when Moving Overseas

Moving abroad with a family brings a large range of different challenges. One of the biggest decisions you will face when relocating with your children is choosing the right school for them to attend. Not only will you need to find an educational...

ExpatInfoDesk May 13, 2013 No Comments

Cultural Faux Pas and How to Avoid Them Around the World

Physical Contact Physical contact and touch are very personal things and depending where in the world you are, you have to be extremely careful where you place your hands when interacting with the locals. Mediterranean: A gentle touch on the ar...

ExpatInfoDesk February 4, 2013 No Comments

Five Things You Need to Do Before Moving Overseas

Moving abroad can be extremely exciting and in the rush to get overseas and start living the high life it is really easy to overlook some important tasks. Here is our list of five things that every expat should do before moving overseas. 1) Ma...

ExpatInfoDesk December 3, 2012 No Comments

Expat Book Review: Dancing in the Fountain

Dancing in the Fountain: How to Enjoy Life Abroad by Karen McCann recounts the adventures of an American couple who leave behind their native home of Cleveland in Ohio to experience life in Spain. Tired of the snow and cold in Ohio, the coupl...

ExpatInfoDesk August 14, 2012 No Comments

9 Useful Resources for Expatriates who Relocate with Teenagers

Moving overseas is a major challenge for the entire family, but teenagers can often feel it the worst. When expatriates accept jobs abroad or wish to up roots in search of a better standard of living overseas, teenagers can often feel that they a...