The Best Home Is Where Hart Is
The district of Hart in the county of Hampshire in southern England has been rated the best place to live in the United Kingdom in the 2012 Halifax Quality of Life Survey. The study is based on a...
View Article11 Pointers to Help Expats Choose a Location in the UK
In a recent survey of 405 local authority districts in the United Kingdom, some interesting facts and figures were uncovered that could be useful home-locating pointers for expats moving to the UK. In...
View ArticleHow to Choose an Overseas Retirement Location
If you have a plan to eventually retire or move overseas (if you haven’t already) then you may already be researching possible options. Trying to decide on the right place can involve hours of Internet...
View ArticleBritish Expats Have No Plans To Return
An increasing number of British expats are planning to live abroad for longer or even indefinitely, according to recent research carried out for Lloyds TSB International. The study, which surveyed...
View ArticleHow to Help Teenagers Relocate Overseas Painlessly
Relocation with children at any age is hard work but as a child moves into his or her teenage years it’s probably the hardest time to make an overseas move. Up until the teenage years most children...
View ArticleThe Retirement Timebomb… Smart Employment for Older Workers
The world’s working population is aging. Politicians wring their hands over retirement funds, retirees wonder if they will be able to afford to live comfortably in retirement and businesses stress over...
View ArticleTV Show Recruiting British Expats
Are you a British Expat living abroad? Are you thinking of returning to the UK? If you are, Outline Productions would like to hear from you. Best known for their productions of James Martin’s United...
View ArticleSwitzerland Limits Immigration from EU Countries
Immigration into Switzerland will be controlled for 12 months from May of this year to restrict access to the Swiss labour market for workers from EU states. According to the Swiss Federal Council, the...
View ArticleBritish Expats Are Staying Overseas For Longer
New research, carried out by Lloyds TSB International, has found that the number of British expatriates who plan to live abroad indefinitely has increased over the last two years. According to the...
View ArticleFrance: Non-European Residency Permits Could Become Multi-Annual
Under the current residency system in France, non-European residents may apply for a one-year carte de séjour which they must renew each year through a lengthy process at the local prefecture. On 14...
View ArticleFirst Investment-for-Residency Visa Granted by Greece
The first non-EU citizen to receive a residency visa to live permanently in Greece through the property-for-visa programme has been granted to a Chinese citizen, according to the Greek Reporter. Jim...
View ArticleUK: Fewer People Leave than Arrive
Net migration into the UK (the difference between those entering and those leaving) rose slightly last year, according to data released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The main reason for...
View ArticleTop Tips for Moving Abroad
The process of moving abroad (or moving from one country to another) is, even for the well-practised expat, a major undertaking. There are so many things to think of that sometimes the most important...
View ArticleTop 10 Cities for UK Expats
© Tintazul Australia continues to be the number one place for expats moving from the UK , according to new data from the recently launched MoveHub, the online overseas removals resource. The number...
View Article10 Best Places to Retire in America
There are many factors to consider when retiring not least cost of living, property prices, healthcare availability, the age of the population, climate and crime rates. Every month there is at least...
View ArticleWhy an adopted country’s economics are important to retirees
When considering the suitability of a particular country for retirement many woud-be retirees focus on micro-level criteria of a region, city or town: Are there affordable properties, is there an expat...
View ArticleThe Best Place to Retire in 2014
Every January, the publisher International Living (IL) ranks and rates 194 countries in their list of the places that offer the best quality of life. “This isn’t about best value, necessarily”, says IL...
View ArticleHow to Prepare Children for an Overseas Move
Anyone who has moved overseas with children will know that breaking the news that everything is about to change can be one of the most difficult things a parent has to do. It doesn’t matter what age a...
View ArticleSwitzerland to Control Immigration
On 9 February, Swiss voters approved a controversial right-wing initiative to curb immigration quotas. Switzerland is not a Member State of the EU but it has signed more than 120 bilateral accords...
View ArticleSee where fellow expats are living around the world
Ever thought about how interesting it would be to know where fellow citizens live around the world? In many ways it could act as a helpful guide in deciding where to retire or move to, knowing if a...
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