Expat News

Sihanoukville Now A Burst Bubble As China Pulls Out

Cambodia’s former peaceful holiday town of Sihanoukville may well have been wrecked by Chinese casinos and crooks... Read more

Costa Blanca Dog Rescue Charity Pleads For Expat Adopters As Shelter Lost

Homes for 20 rescued dogs are desperately needed after a Costa Blanca charity loses its premises. The APAH pet charity ... Read more

Brit Expats In Europe Rushing To Register For General Election Proxy Votes

Warnings about a lack of time to arrange postal votes for UK expats in Europe have resulted in a rush to register for pr... Read more

Video: Truth Or Myth? Dutch People React To Stereotypes

You’ve probably heard a few myths about the Dutch in your time. You know, they drink loads of milk, making them super ... Read more

Expats Sending Money Home To Be Hit By Kuwaiti Tax On Remittances

Newly promoted expats’ enemy Safa al Hashem hits out again at expat remittances. Al Hashem, now the head of Kuwa... Read more

Is China A Long Haul Expat Destination Or Just A Stop On The Road?

Most expats in China eventually face deciding whether they want to leave or stay. It has to be said that China is a uni... Read more

Expat Secret Bank Accounts Being Investigated By Portuguese Taxman

The Portuguese taxman is investigating overseas accounts held by foreign national residents as well as non-residents and... Read more

Online Poll Reveals British Expats’ Most-loved Foodie Treats

Moving overseas for a new life in a strange land can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but the downside could be ... Read more

Pension Freedoms Still Highly Popular With Expat Retirement Savers

Retirement savers are still taking cash from their pension pots, but less has been taken out than in 2018. It seems pen... Read more

British Long-stay Expats In Spain Increasingly Angry Over 15-year Voting Exclusion

As yet another Brexit-induced British general election looms, some 60 per cent of UK expats in Europe are being denied t... Read more

Mauritius Affordable Golden Visa Lures Expat Investors

With worldwide property investment still a favourite for expat professionals, Mauritius’s recent rule relaxation ... Read more

Qatar Ups Minimum Unskilled Worker Wage In Preparation For 2022 World Cup

Qatar has passed a new minimum wage law aimed at expats as well as local employees. It seems the emirate’s hosti... Read more

Expat Parents In The Czech Republic Will Need To Get New Official ID Cards For Their Kids

Expat parents in the Czech Republic will need to get official ID cards for their kids from the age of six. Once the rel... Read more

The Nightmare Of U.S. Taxation Of Foreign Investments

Beacon Financial Education aims to help people with their financial well-being and provides individuals with the informa... Read more