Expat

Kuwait Lawmakers Pass Expat Remittance Tax

Kuwaiti lawmakers in committee have passed the controversial expat remittance tax. In spite of warnings about its effec... Read more

New Vietnamese Ride Hailing App Set To Outpace Grab

Just a few days after Uber pulled out of Southeast Asia after its sale to Grab, a Vietnamese company has launched its ow... Read more

Survey Shows Brit Expats In France Ambivalent On Citizenship

In spite of the considerable number of British expats applying to become French citizens, the option isn’t the be... Read more

Expat Financial Independence Winning Out Over Risky IFA Advice

Following the seemingly endless media reports of dodgy IFAs, Ponzi schemes and fraudulent cold-calling financial scammer... Read more

Bremain In Spain Hits Out At Incomplete Transition Draft Deal

Expat campaign group Bremain in Spain is more than unhappy about the recently agreed Brexit transition draft deal. Head... Read more

Expats In Spain Warned About Airbnb Rental Apartment Scam

Expats and travellers are being warned about yet another Airbnb property rental scam focusing on Spain. Non-existent pro... Read more

UAE Expat Good Conduct Certificate Suspended Due To Chaos

Due to confusion about its rules, the UAE’s controversial good-conduct certificate law is now suspended for an in... Read more

70 Per Cent Of Failed Assignments Down To Family Problems

Recent studies have revealed more than 70 per cent of failed assignments are due to trailing spouses’ inability t... Read more

Spain Celebrates Inspiring Expat Females On International Women’s Day

Nine expat women based in Spain over the past 80 years are being honoured by local Spanish media March 8 is Internation... Read more

Scots Expat In Portugal Fined For Burying Dead Husband In Garden

A Scots widow living in Portugal has been let off with a fine after burying her late husband in their garden. Edinburgh... Read more

Tips For A Stress Free Expatriation To Spain

Whether would-be expats like it or not, learning the local language is essential to making your lifestyle change success... Read more

Ryanair CEO Threatens Grounding Planes In Effort To Reverse Brexit

Controversial Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is threatening to ground all his planes after Brexit kicks in to force ... Read more

Surprise Parliamentary Debate On EU Citizenship For UK Expats

Following a call from Plaid Cymru, Britain’s Welsh nationalist party, a parliamentary debate on EU citizenship fo... Read more

New Kuwaitization Scheme Threatens Expatriate Private Sector Jobs

Kuwait is considering creating some 17,000 private sector jobs exclusively for Kuwaiti nationals. Meetings begun last mo... Read more