Expat News for Global Citizens

New Zealand Inland Revenue Department updates their advice regarding residency

After the recent ruling against a former soldier caused New Zealand expatriates to be concerned about their potential to hold non-resident tax status the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has finally released a update on the matter. Whilst not all...

Scottish expats wait to find out whether they can vote in the September referendum

Whilst Scottish expats are currently being denied the right to vote in upcoming referendum on Scottish independence on the 18th September there are charges brewing the First Minister Alex Salmond may have acted illegally. Aidan O’Neill who is an...

Expatriates in Nigeria have until the 30th April to get their expatriate residence permit

David Parradang the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service has reminded expatriates living in Nigeria that they have until the 30th April 2014 to get the new Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card (CERPAC). If they fail ...

British expats urged to register for European Parliamentary elections

British expatriates across Europe are being urged to register so that they can vote in the forthcoming European Parliamentary elections. The Electoral Commission designated today “Overseas Registration Day” and has started a promotional campaign ...

Vienna rated the best world’s best city in terms of quality of living

Today Mercer released their 2014 quality of living worldwide city rankings survey results. The survey which evaluates more than 460 cities using 39 factors grouped into 10 categories is used by many employers to help calculate employee compensation w...