Expat

Spanish Government Steps Up To Help Self Employed Expat Businesses

Expat SMEs in Spain are less than happy about the government’s insistence on social security contributions, even ... Read more

Expats Now Being Repatriated From Myanmar As Medical Supplies Arrive

In spite of an overall incoming flight lockdown, Myanmar has been busy repatriating expats as well as receiving medical ... Read more

Major War Erupts Between Expat Newspapers In Spain

It seems the coronavirus doesn’t just wreck lives, as it’s now caused an unpleasant major war between Spai... Read more

Costa Del Sol Pubs And Bars Planning Free Beer Parties After Lockdown Ends

As Spain’s devastating numbers of covid-19 infections and deaths seems to be slowing, expat bar and pub owners in... Read more

Expats In Pattaya Hit By Yet More Local Travel Rules

Thailand’s infamous sin city of Pattaya is now under even tougher measures in an attempt to stop the spread of th... Read more

Caymans Government Backs Repatriation Airlifts For Jobless Expats

Expats in the Cayman Islands are increasingly being let go by their employers, forcing the government to consider airlif... Read more

Oz PM Urges Travellers And Expats To Leave As Soon As Possible

Oz government urges all on visitor or student visas to go home. As in the rest of the world, expats, students, tourist... Read more

Expat Students Fear For Their Degrees As International Unis Shut Down

As coronavirus lockdowns and closures spread across the world, international students at foreign universities are facing... Read more

Expats Nearing Retirement May Need To Rethink Their Financial Strategies

Would-be expat retirees are facing delayed retirement due to the coronavirus’s effect on the stock market. As st... Read more

Gulf State-based Expat Families Urged To Forego Their Usual UK Summer Break

British expats in the UAE are being urged to stay put during the summer holidays. Thousands of British expat profession... Read more

Tourists And Expats Herded Into Spanish Airports As Lockdown Began

Just before the lockdown began, social distancing was the last thing on tourists’ and expats’ minds at Mal... Read more

British Expats Still Trapped By Lockdowns And Airline Chaos

British expats desperate to get back to their businesses or retirement havens in the sun are being stymied by cancelled ... Read more

Thai Private Hospitals Price-gouging Expats On Coronavirus Tests

Expats desperate to protect their Thai wives and families from the virus are being priced out of the market by greedy pr... Read more

Spain Stumbles Into Lockdown As Expats And Tourists Flee

Expats, tourists, students and citizens alike are all now under Spain’s emergency lockdown. As the Spanish sun r... Read more

Fight To End Brit Expat Frozen Pensions Gets Tougher As Campaign Ramps Up

Brit expat retirees in Commonwealth countries to remain on frozen pensions whilst those in the EU will get uprates. As ... Read more