Expat News

I Am Looking For A House But Can I Get A Mortgage As An Expat?

You are considering buying a house or maybe you have visited a couple of houses already. Perhaps it took you a little lo... Read more

5 Things You Have To Do When In Rotterdam

Rotterdam is by far one of the most modern cities in the Netherlands. It’s difficult to miss the countless examples of... Read more

Rembrandt And His Connection To Amsterdam

Rembrandt van Rijn is definitely one of the most famous painters of the Dutch Golden Age. He is also one of the rare one... Read more

Pension Transfer Fraudster With 800 Victims Convicted For Second Time

A previously convicted pension fraudster has been rearrested and sentenced again for running a pension transfer scam. S... Read more

Rental Charges In The Netherlands Becoming Unaffordable For Most Expats

Expats attempting to move from the Netherlands’ major cities to less expensive smaller towns are being stymied by... Read more

Spain Expat And Tourism Boom Set To Wane Post Brexit

Increased demand due to terrorism in competitor destinations has caused a hike in Spanish property prices, but the trend... Read more

A First Date With Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city to fall in love with at first sight. Ah, those lovely winding canals and crooked houses, cobbled nar... Read more

China Toughens Laws In Crackdown On Foreign Religions

Chinese lawmakers are set to further tighten the laws surrounding the practice of foreign religions on Chinese soil. Th... Read more

Brit Expat In Spain Creates Facebook Page To Make The World A Better Place

Nick Moore’s new ‘If five million people’ Facebook page has one aim – to unite followers from... Read more

Brit Expat In Mallorca Accused Of Defrauding Hotel Chains With Travel Insurance Scam

A well-known British expat living on Mallorca is now in court accused of encouraging British tourists to file fake illne... Read more

UAE Now A Hub For Online Shopping Scams And Card Fraud

Over a million consumers living in the UAE were victims of online shopping scams during 2017. Online shopping scammers a... Read more

Upcoming Election Seen As Reason Behind Clampdown On Cambodian Press Freedom

Last weekend’s sale of the Phnom Penh Post was an unwelcome surprise to many expats living and working in Cambodi... Read more

Trump Repatriation Tax Hitting Hard On US Expats Overseas

As if being double-taxed wasn’t enough, US expats in Germany are now suffering from the effects of the poorly str... Read more

Kuwaitization Killing Off Rental Investments As Expat Workers Flee

Key residential areas in Kuwait are emptying fast as Kuwaitization takes its toll on the emirate’s rental market.... Read more

US Expats In Zurich Use Comic Videos To Encourage Midterm Votes

‘When all else fails, try comedy’ is the expat approach to galvanising the US expat vote in the November mi... Read more