January is the month when most people contemplate emigration. Perhaps it has something to do with New Year’s resolutions or the need for a change, either way January is the…
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One of the main reasons that South Africans give for leaving the country and emigrating abroad is concerns about the economy. Those that plan on staying in the country are…
Expats move abroad for many reasons. The most popular reasons for moving to a new country include fulfilling a sense of adventure or for a better quality of life relating…
Many expats leave South Africa without any major long-term plans in mind. They might just be heading over to the UK, or any other destination, to enjoy a two or…
South Africans can be deservedly proud of their wonderful country. Every year South Africa features on the top destinations in the world to visit. Our wildlife, beaches, mountains, deserts and…
A new survey has been conducted that shows that 96% of South Africans aspire to have a second citizenship and 70% of them claim they would relocate if they had…
South Africa’s National Treasury’s proposal to double-tax SA expats abroad has increased the focus and interest on financial emigration. Financial emigration is a formal process whereby the South African Reserve…
Emigrating is a stressful process and having to deal with different companies to handle your finances, your recruitment and the fundamental basic logistics of your relocation makes the process even…
The long wait has ended – Theresa May has finally announced at a European Summit in Brussels that she wanted to offer ‘certainty’ to EU citizens that they would not…
Just leaving South Africa to spend years or a lifetime abroad does not mean that you have financially emigrated from South Africa. Financial emigration, also known as formal emigration, involves…