All posts tagged "Expat Essentials"
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566Expat EssentialsBeyond Lisbon: Affordable and convenient cities for a new life in Portugal
Over the past decade, Portugal — to the excitement of its politicians and the mixed feelings of its citizens — has become...
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475Expat EssentialsFrench healthcare: An expat discussion of CSS vs Mutuelle
(Editor’s note: This post about French healthcare originally appeared on The American in Paris website. It’s reposted here with permission.) A note...
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507Expat EssentialsPolya Pencheva: Surviving the Brussels Commune registration, Pt. 2
After writing my first post about registering at the municipality (commune) in Brussels it took me a total of eight months to...
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684News & BuzzHow to get an Italian passport through a combination of bloodline and residency
The three most common ways of becoming an Italian citizen and obtaining an Italian passport are through marriage, descent (jure sanguinis) and...
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660News & BuzzIt’s not about the money: Move to the Netherlands for work-life balance
Many expats come to the Netherlands for the excitement of living internationally, but many end up staying for a completely different reason....
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722Expat EssentialsMónica Da Silva: The things I wish I’d known before moving to Portugal
I lived in Lisbon from 2018 to 2022 and I remember those years with gratitude, but honestly I am not sure if...
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564Expat EssentialsPolya Pencheva: An expat’s guide to health insurance in Belgium
(Editor’s note: This post on health insurance in Belgium is part of a series by expat Polya Pencheva, who recently relocated to...
