When it comes to exchange control and tax law, things can get confusing quickly. Especially when these laws change. That’s why we thought it would be useful to take a…
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Despite the recent strength in the South African rand, it is still a currency that weighs in relatively weakly against many of the other major currencies – which is a…
Acquiring a second citizenship or a permanent residency in another country is becoming a priority for many expats who want to benefit from the many career opportunities made available as…
In 2017 one of the world’s most comprehensive reports on expat life – the InterNations Expat Insider reported that Portugal offered expats the best quality of life in the world….
A change in British nationality law means that thousands of South Africans, who were previously prevented from claiming British citizenship, are now able to. The change in the law affects…
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…
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…
Expats leave South Africa for many reasons – to travel, to study, to explore new job opportunities abroad or to permanently relocate to a new country. If their move abroad…
South African expats often relocate abroad and spend many years living there before the issue of financial emigration raises its head. The reason for financial emigration from south africa for…
Moving abroad can take a lot of getting used to and if you are moving to a country with a new culture, language and cuisine, you’re bound to experience some…