Expat News

British Expats In Orihuela Rush To Join Storm Gloria Cleanup

British expats join in volunteer beach clean up for two weeks running. As the world-wide call to protect the planet aga... Read more

Older Expats In Kuwait To Be Blocked From Renewing Their Work Permits

Expats in Kuwait will not have their work permits renewed once they’ve reached 70 years old. Older expat profess... Read more

Taking A Chance On Buying A Holiday Home In Thailand

If you’ve visited Thailand a few times and are considering the purchase of a holiday home, it pays to check out o... Read more

Pudong Local Authorities Rush To Help Expats Isolated By The Coronavirus

Expats in Shanghai are applauding Chinese efforts to make their lives in quarantine far easier. Shanghai’s Pudon... Read more

Expats To Be Banned From Omani Private Health Sector Tech Jobs

The Omani parliament is debating a proposal to block expat access to private health sector technical jobs. The latest p... Read more

Is This The End Of The Road For Hong Kong Expat Professionals?

Is the Wuhan coronavirus the last straw for Hong Kong’s reputation as expat heaven? Expat parents who’ve ... Read more

Expatriate Airline Pilots In China Now On Unpaid Leave

Pilots working for Chinese airlines are seeking new jobs as demand stalls. Expatriate pilots who’ve been placed ... Read more

Expats Expect Passport Problems Post-Brexit Transition Period

One frequently asked question about Brexit changes involves expats’ British burgundy passports. Although the fin... Read more

British Expats In Spain Urged To Cut Back On Alcohol

British expats in Spain are being encouraged to cut down on the booze! Following an initiative by the UK’s natio... Read more

How Does The Brexit Transition Period Affect The QROPS Overseas Transfer Tax?

Britons planning to emigrate and use an offshore QROPs transfer for their retirement savings could be forgiven for feeli... Read more

N26 Online Bank Dumps 200,000 British Expat Clients Due To Brexit

Expats in Spain face the closure of their digital N26 UK bank accounts due to Brexit. Several hundred thousand British ... Read more

Brit Expats In Spain Warned Over UK TV And IPTV Scams

British expats living in Spain are now being warned over IPTV and British TV scams. For would-be Brit expats heading of... Read more

Expats In Saudi See Changes Over Decades As Positive

Saudi Arabia is now a favourite destination for expatriate professionals, but how much has changed over the many decades... Read more