Expat News

Expats In Spain Warned About Airbnb Rental Apartment Scam

Expats and travellers are being warned about yet another Airbnb property rental scam focusing on Spain. Non-existent pro... Read more

UAE Expat Good Conduct Certificate Suspended Due To Chaos

Due to confusion about its rules, the UAE’s controversial good-conduct certificate law is now suspended for an in... Read more

Demolition Of Expat Homes In Spain Still Ongoing

Spain’s history of demolishing expat homes is repeating itself in Andalucía as another expat couple is denied ... Read more

Annual US Expat Tax Survey Might Make Interesting Reading For Lawmakers

An annual survey aimed at collecting the opinions of US expats on tax-related subjects including FATCA and expat tax ref... Read more

IamExpat Fair Offers One Stop Shop For All Expat Needs

Expats in Amsterdam can access all they need at the annual April 7 IamExpat Fair. Voted the best of its type anywhere i... Read more

Expat Oligarchs In London Risk Being Targeted After Skripal Attack

For decades, London has been the refuge of choice for Russian oligarchs and their less than monstrously wealthy expat co... Read more

Kuwaitization Causing Major Downturn In Property Rental Market

Investors in the Kuwait expat rental property market are feeling the cold hand of reality as workers leave or relocate t... Read more

Saudi Princess Calls For More Expat Integration

As the kingdom of Saudi Arabia opens up to increasing foreign investment, a Saudi princess is calling for more integrati... Read more

Things That Will Get You A Fine When Cycling In The Netherlands

Cycling in the Netherlands is one of the most convenient, pleasant and cost-effective ways to get around. We share the w... Read more

ExpatBriefing: Shanghai Attracts Foreign Experts With Special Visas

The Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, half of which is located in the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Z... Read more

ExpatBriefing: Wealthy Flocking To Sign Up To Italy's Flat Tax Scheme

Fabrizio Pagani, Italian Finance Minister Pier Carlo Padoan's Chief of Staff, has said that around 150 wealthy expats ha... Read more

ExpatBriefing: US Expats Seek Relief From Transition Tax

Two organizations representing the interests of US citizens living abroad have warned the US Treasury Department that th... Read more

Charges For British Passport Renewals Increase Today

Costs to expats of passport renewals are to increase by inflation, but UK residents will see much higher charges. Taking... Read more

Dubai Expat Parents Worried About School Reopening Dates

Dubai expat parents are growing concerned about the lack of information on September's school year starting dates. At th... Read more

Soaring Islamic Wedding Costs Driving Emirati Men To Marry Expat Women

According to the UAE Federal National Council, the huge cost of Islamic weddings can be avoided by marrying expat women.... Read more