Expat News

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

Macron Urged To Discuss Problems Of Accidental Americans At Trump Meeting

French lawmakers are working to ensure President Macron brings up the subject of ‘accidental Americans’ dur... Read more

Survey Suggests Moving Overseas Increases Expat Happiness

Research is backing up the well-known fact that life overseas is happier than in the home country for an impressive numb... Read more

British Embassy In Paris Holds Live Facebook Brexit Discussions

Brexit questions on the British Embassy in Paris’s dedicated Facebook page came thick and fast last Monday from B... Read more

Broken Britain The Cause Of UK Expat Exodus

Broken Britain is one reason why UK nationals are rushing to move to Europe before Brexit officially kicks in. It seems ... Read more

Kuwaiti Lawmakers In Favour Of Taxing Expat Remittances

Kuwait’s financial and economic affairs panel linked to the National Assembly is reported as being in favour of a... Read more

Relocating Expats Fear Losing Their Possessions In Container Ship Collision

Expat families relocating back to the UK fear they’ve lost all their household and personal belongings after a co... Read more

PEPP: One Expat Pension Product For The Entire EU

Expat Pension Holland provides pension consultancy in the Netherlands for expats from all nationalities and locations. W... Read more

[Video] The Dutch Island Texel

The Netherlands may be famous for its Dutch cities, especially its capital Amsterdam, its tulips, canals and windmills, ... Read more

Shanghai Expat Becomes Accidental Entrepreneur After Launching WeChat Group

Shanghai’s expat community is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, with necessity often the mother of invention ... Read more

Kuwait Lawmakers Call For Postponement Of Expat Health Charge Increase

Responding to calls by affected groups and lawmakers over the inability of many expats to pay the increased charge, one ... Read more

Expat Buy To Let Investors See Rentals Stagnating

Rentals on expat buy to let properties are now stagnating in a number of formerly profitable areas. It seems the slowdo... Read more