Physical emigration and financial emigration from South Africa are two very different processes. Physical emigration involves packing up your belongings and moving to a new country for either a short-term…
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Most expats moving to New York are prepared to hit the ground running and embrace this jet-setting, business-savvy city. However, if you really want to take a big bite out…
The new 2018 World Happiness Report had declared Finland to be the happiest nation on earth. Finland has overtaken Norway to become the happiest country – for both locals and…
Amsterdam is a popular city with expats – especially South Africans – who have Dutch roots and are attracted to this diverse city that is rich in history and tradition….
If you are a South African living abroad, you’ll be delighted to discover you can turn your South African retirement annuity and various other South African-based savings and investments into cash,…
New Zealand has done exceptionally well in Mercer’s recent Quality of Living survey which ranks 450 cities throughout the world in terms of the “quality of life” that is offered…
The recent survey by HSBC reveals that expats in Shanghai annually earn on average $202 200, which is twice the global expat average. Expats who live in Shanghai report their…
The 2018 Mercer Quality of Living Ranking is out – and Vienna tops the list for the ninth year in a row. The study, which is one of the most…
According to the latest HSBC Expat Explorer survey, the world-leading, largest and longest running study of expat life, cities in the UK and the USA are beating the rest of…
Europe is a top expat destination with many people attracted to the rich culture, colourful cities, modern infrastructure and the abundant job opportunities. However life abroad in Europe isn’t always…