Expat News

How To Choose Your Internet Service Provider

There is a wide variety of internet service providers and subscriptions in the Netherlands to choose from. But which one... Read more

French Government Announces End To Taxe D’habitation By 2021

Expats living permanently in France will be happy to hear the government is getting rid of the taxe d’habitation ... Read more

Could Non Muslim Expats Benefit From Observing Ramadan

As Ramadan approaches, expats living and working in the UAE might well be asking themselves whether they’d benefi... Read more

British Expat Community In Spain Torn Apart By Brexit

May 9 was Europe Day, a celebration of everything the European community stands for, but UK expats affected by Brexit mi... Read more

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