Expat Essentials
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1.3KWhat expats need to know: How Sweden’s immigration laws are changing in 2025
This year, Sweden’s famous open-door image is giving way to a more controlled, pragmatic migration model. The changes, driven by a center‑right...
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502National Insurance Number: What it is and why you need one as an expat in the UK
Hello to my fellow expats, and welcome to the United Kingdom! Moving to the UK can mean a new address, and new...
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402International communication: SIM cards and more for you, your family and your guests
When traveling, there is nothing better than communicating with loved ones or dealing with pressing business matters when you want to. Currently,...
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483Beyond London: Affordable, convenient cities for a new life outside the pricey UK capital
London, unsurprisingly, remains the United Kingdom’s most expensive city for renters, with average monthly rent at a rather eye-watering – and bank...
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714From residence permits to Tikkies: Your essential guide to the Netherlands for new expats
Moving to the Netherlands and already overwhelmed by the bureaucracy? Here’s what you need to know to navigate your new life. Relocation...
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432From Switzerland to Turkey: How social media helped me settle in
I love living abroad. Of course, I love specific countries but the very idea of being a foreigner appeals to me. So...
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438Georgia Lewis: How to decide where to live in London
Around one-third of the United Kingdom’s foreign-born population live in the capital. Even with a higher cost of living compared to other...
