Financial emigration and migration used to be a pretty scary thing. Consider trekking over thousands of kilometres through wild, uninhabited and hostile territories after an obscure dream and, most probably,…
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We believe congratulations are in order! It seems you’ve come into some money and want to know how to transfer your trust money from South Africa overseas? Well, the question…
Financial emigration – to be or not to be? Apparently Homo Erectus first started migrating out of Africa to Eurasia around 1,8 million years ago. This must mean that wanderlust…
As much as you’d hate to admit it – there have been tears. And not just from your wife (our lips are sealed though, don’t you worry). You never thought…
It’s the question on everyone’s lips. Well, probably not – but if you’re an expat, we’re sure you want to know how much money you can transfer from South Africa…
If you are a South African expat, maybe you haven’t yet made the decision to convert your retirement annuity or pension fund to cash. To financially emigrate, which is part of the process, isn’t something to…
Financial emigration need not be an intimidating task, particularly when you have identified greener pastures in a foreign land. The process of transferring money to a country of your choice,…
Financial emigration is the process of concluding your financial affairs when leaving one country to settle in another. In short, your status (for exchange control purposes) changes from resident to non-resident. That’s all!…
There are few things as daunting as financial emigration. Yes, you read right. The thought of moving to another country is both motivating and stressing. Now, if you thought that…
One of the greatest things about being South African is being part of the country’s vibrant, melting pot of cultures. From impromptu braais to sports team rivalry, South African culture…