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14/02/2024

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13/02/2024

Have you heard of our Expat Focus podcasts? As informative as they are entertaining, they’re well worth a listen! We interview expats, and experts, on all aspects of life abroad. Browse our latest episodes!

Where To Find Remote Work In 2024 To Achieve Location Independence Carlie: Hey there it’s Carlie with the Expat Focus Podcast. What does it take to become truly location independent? Do you have the qualities needed to thrive working remotely? And what boring-but-important admin elements do you ne...

31/01/2024

Americans living abroad! Don't miss the 2024 US Expats Conference sponsored by Expat Focus. Join online for FREE from Feb 6-8, and connect with leading financial experts to gain valuable insights into managing your finances. Register now!

11/01/2024

Hello everyone! We're looking to interview expats about their lives abroad. If you have a blog / social media, we'd be happy to promote it in the interview too :). To take part, just answer at least eight of the questions on our website and send them in with a photo!

Share your experience of moving or living abroad on our website, social media pages and in our monthly newsletter.

11/01/2024

Have you heard of our Expat Focus podcasts? As informative as they are entertaining, they’re well worth a listen! We interview expats, and experts, on all aspects of life abroad. Browse our latest episodes!

Winning The Green Card Lottery And Giving Birth In The USA Carlie: Hello there. It’s Carlie with the Expat Focus Podcast. I have a returning guest today. It’s Mia Stewart who joins me to talk about winning the US Green Card lottery, also known as the DV Lottery, or the Diversity Immigrant Visa P...

10/01/2024

Did you know that Expat Focus provides step-by-step relocation guides for over 80 countries? We cover everything from jobs and visas to healthcare and bank accounts; start your journey at Expat Focus.

Whether you're planning to move or you're already living abroad, Expat Focus can help make your international relocation a success.

04/01/2024

There are some countries which go above and beyond when it comes to attracting expats to their shores. Let’s take a look at some of the most ambiguous projects from across the globe designed to appeal to expats. https://www.expatfocus.com/articles/4-countries-rolling-out-the-red-carpet-for-expat-entrepreneurs

In an era of increased globalization, the talent pool is no longer confined to borders. Many countries have recognized the importance of attracting skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and digital nomads from abroad. The expat community has proven to be a driving force in economic development, tech...

03/01/2024

In our international healthcare update for December, we looked at recent reports of a
pneumonia outbreak in China, Japan’s new TB screening guidelines, a report on the impact of heatwaves in Europe, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website. https://www.expatfocus.com/articles/expat-focus-international-healthcare-update-december-2023

07/12/2023

Our international news update for November is now online. We looked at Helsinki being voted the ‘best city’ in Europe, the problematic 90-day rule in Spain, and a survey of wine tourism. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Expats keep your finger on the pulse and check out our International news update for November!

25/10/2023

Over 60 and looking for expat health insurance? Receive a 10% discount on the Cigna Global plan for Seniors. Benefit from Silver level inpatient & outpatient cover, and enjoy additional Health & Wellbeing benefits at no extra cost. *T&Cs apply

By clicking ‘SEE MY PRICE’, you are providing consent to us using the personal data you have supplied on this form to contact you by phone, text, or email to discuss your quote and the cover options available to best suit your needs. You also acknowledge that we will process your personal data i...

28/09/2023

Our international healthcare update for September is now online. This month, we look at South Korea’s private health insurance loopholes, medication shortage concerns in Kuwait, measles in Chile, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Read this month's international healthcare update for expats - September 2023.

28/09/2023

In September’s financial update, we look at council tax on second homes in France, expat benefits in China, residency in Kuwait, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Read our round-up of financial news for expats - September 2023.

27/09/2023

Our international news update for September is now online. This month, we look at flight chaos across Europe, Bali’s crackdown on foreigners, Thailand limiting residence visas, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Read our round-up of international news for expats - September 2023.

13/09/2023

Thinking about moving abroad and eager to embrace a green lifestyle? You’re not alone! These days, more and more expats are tuning into the importance of climate change and environmental sustainability. Let’s look at the top three eco-friendly cities and what makes them remarkable places to live and work.

In this article we look at the top three eco-friendly cities for expats and the benefits you can expect in these green havens.

11/09/2023

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31/08/2023

Our financial update for August is now online. This month, we look at expats retiring in the UAE, expat salary rankings, card services in Czechia, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website. https://www.expatfocus.com/financial/expat-focus-financial-update-august-2023

30/08/2023

Did you know that last month the global average temperature was confirmed as the hottest on record? In August’s wellbeing update for expats, we look at ways of dealing with the heat. https://www.expatfocus.com/health/expat-focus-wellbeing-update-august-2023

29/08/2023

Our international healthcare update for August is now online. This month, we look at a survey into the top ten European healthcare systems, treatment for British expats in the EU, Australian visa delays for expat doctors, and more. Read the full update on the Expat Focus website.

Read this month's international healthcare update for expats - August 2023.

29/08/2023

August brings savings for families! Limited time offer in August! Save up to 10%\ *on your family plan. Secure your well-being with Cigna. *T&Cs Apply

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21/08/2023

Family first, savings always! Don't miss out Cigna Healthcare’s exclusive August offer: Up to 10%* discount on family plans. Join Cigna today! *T&Cs apply.

By clicking ‘SEE MY PRICE’, you are providing consent to us using the personal data you have supplied on this form to contact you by phone, text, or email to discuss your quote and the cover options available to best suit your needs. You also acknowledge that we will process your personal data i...

14/08/2023

August brings savings for families! Limited time offer in August! Save up to 10%* on your family plan. Secure your well-being with Cigna. *T&Cs Apply

By clicking ‘SEE MY PRICE’, you are providing consent to us using the personal data you have supplied on this form to contact you by phone, text, or email to discuss your quote and the cover options available to best suit your needs. You also acknowledge that we will process your personal data i...

08/08/2023

Family health made affordable! Don't miss out on Cigna Healthcare’s exclusive August offer. Up to 10% off on their family plans. Your loved ones deserve the best! T&Cs apply. https://cignaglobal.7eer.net/c/2423444/1766564/4627

01/08/2023

Read our wellbeing update for July on the Expat Focus website. This month, we look at the rise of sustainable hospitality, and focus on the hotels and resorts that are putting eco-friendly practices at the centre of their ethos.

In our expat wellbeing update for July, we take a look at the rise of sustainable hospitality and the best eco-friendly hotels and resorts.

01/08/2023

Carlie first spoke to Max Lee just over a year ago on the show, as he was preparing to move his young family from North America to Taiwan. It was a move abroad that they’d been planning for many years. One year on, he tells us where they’re at and what plans changed.

Max Lee moved from North America to Taiwan just over a year ago - Carlie finds out where he's at, what went to plan, and what plans changed.

31/07/2023

Our international news update for July is now online. This month, we look at residency violations in Kuwait, fast-track visa applications in Malaysia, citizenship in South Africa, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Read our round-up of international news for expats - July 2023.

27/07/2023

In this month’s international healthcare update, we look at e-prescriptions in Germany, spiked medication in Mexico, dental care in Germany, and more. Read the full article on the Expat Focus website.

Read our round-up of international healthcare news for expats - July 2023.