Even though the rules around accessing your retirement annuity are fixed, South African expats can legally access and transfer the proceeds of their South African retirement annuity abroad. Here’s what…
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Australia is a popular destination for South Africans looking to immigrate to a country where they can enjoy good weather and an outdoor lifestyle similar to the one they are…
On home soil your options are limited, but once you emigrate, you’re entitled to cash in and transfer your retirement annuity funds abroad. Here’s what expats need to know about…
Many South Africans living abroad are unaware that their relocation abroad enables them to access certain financial investments like retirement funds a lot earlier than they would be able to…
We speak to quite literally hundreds of people from all over the world each and every month that want advice and guidance about what to do with retirement annuities they have…
Did you pay policy premiums prior to leaving South Africa? If so, you could be in for a surprise as there may well be money in South Africa that is…
The term emigration (often also referred to as formal or financial emigration) is often misunderstood. Many people believe they’ve emigrated because they went through the “emigration desk” at the airport when leaving South…
For once the saying ‘it’s too good to be true’ need not be taken with a pinch of salt. South Africans living outside the country are fully entitled to transfer…
Download the free guide for information on South African emigration and retirement fund transfer.
Emigration is a harrowing experience. Although you’ll undoubtedly settle in after a while, those first few months inundate you with admin and leave you emotionally drained. It therefore stands to…