Financial emigration is a big decision with big consequences, but how do you know if it’s right for you? It’s also an extremely personal decision, that depends on a variety…
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It doesn’t matter where you are in the world - if you’re outside of South Africa’s borders you need a valid South African passport to move around. Need a new...
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If you’re in the process of financially/formally emigrating from South Africa, or you’ve already left, you might be wondering what to do with your security assets that take the form…
Successfully closing off your financial affairs in South Africa can be a daunting task but you don’t have to do it alone. Are you in the process of relocating indefinitely…
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…
Many South Africans living abroad and in South Africa hear the term ‘financial emigration’ and are not quite sure what it means and are worried that if they financially emigrate…
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….
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…