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Choosing a place to live is an exciting part of moving abroad, and will depend on your lifestyle preferences and needs. There are a variety of locations on offer for expats in Europe, where they will have the opportunity to explore its beautiful scenery, rich history, and diverse culture.

Is the healthcare system in your (future) country of expatriation efficient? According to the WHO, the average life expectancy worldwide has risen sharply over the last twenty years, which suggests that the quality of care is also increasing...

Thailand is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant cities, and rich culture. However, it's also known for its high number of motorbike accidents. These accidents can result in serious injuries and fatalities, and it's crucial to understand the statistics, causes, and prevention measures to reduce the number of accidents.

Are you pregnant or consider having a baby in Singapore? Discover five things that you need to know about maternity to help you enjoy your pregnancy peacefully in the city…

Healthcare is high on the Singaporean government’s agenda. Indeed, the country has created one of the most efficiently performing healthcare systems according to Bloomberg’s Most…

Are you planning to purchase a health insurance plan but unsure of the different health insurance terms and what they mean? This article gives a comprehensive guide on a particular…

Our MyHEALTH plans offer a number of premium saving mechanisms which you can use to help reduce the overall premium of your international health insurance coverage…

Medical underwriting is an important part of the process of applying for private medical insurance. It involves assessing a person’s medical information to decide whether to accept an application for an insurance plan, as well as the terms.

Healthcare systems abroad can be vastly different to what you’re used to back home, which can present a challenge if you’re considering a move to another country or have recently relocated overseas.

Understanding how to access quality healthcare services could be a top concern if you’re moving to or living in another country. But do you know how much medical treatment can cost abroad, and that the price can vary widely depending on the country?

Are you considering a move to Cyprus? This island nation is found in the Mediterranean Sea and is home to 1.26 million people. Every year, it attracts many expats to its shores because of its sunny climate, clear blue waters and stunning sandy beaches.

Every year, Mercer’s Cost of Living City Index ranks different cities in Europe to identify which is the most expensive for international workers.

Staying physically and mentally fit in a foreign land requires foresight, vigilance, and consistent habits. Here’s how you can take care of yourself while making the most of your overseas experience.

The UK’s immigration and visa system has changed considerably since Brexit, with European Union (EU) citizens now subject to the same rules as third-country nationals.

Are you about to send your employee on an international work assignment? This is an exciting time, which can support your business by diversifying your employees’ skill set and enhancing their job satisfaction.  

Prioritising your health and wellbeing when studying abroad can help you make the most of your academic journey and all the fun experiences that come with it.

Since Brexit, a visa has become compulsory for those wishing to study in the UK for more than 6 months. With this, individuals can study on their chosen course as well as work under certain conditions.

In this blog, we provide a practical guide about how you can prepare ahead of your travels, what to do if you get sick overseas, and how to file an insurance claim.

Studying abroad promises to be a transformative experience. Not only will it certainly boost your professional prospects but it is also a chance to grow personally and experience life from a whole new perspective. Before you pack your bags, however, there is something you should not overlook to make sure you embrace this journey with complete peace of mind: your health. You might be wondering: do I really need expat health insurance as a student? I am in perfect shape, what purpose would it serve? This guide will answer your questions and provide solutions tailored to your health insurance needs as a student.

Our client is a global trust funds and corporate services provider based in the Caribbean. With a strong international presence, the wellbeing of their large and diverse workforce is a top priority.

Our client joined APRIL International in 2021, as they wanted an international health insurance plan that offered an excellent customer experience and a high level of convenience.

In the third and final part of our mini-series, our member, Pen Farthing, founder of the animal welfare charity, Nowzad, looks to the future and reflects on his experiences so far and the impact of his work.

Our member, Pen Farthing, founder of the animal welfare charity, Nowzad, spoke with us about how managing health risks when working abroad is a priority for him, supporting him in case something goes wrong.

The UK’s immigration and visa system has changed considerably since Brexit, with European Union (EU) citizens now subject to the same rules as third-country nationals.

Since Brexit, a visa has become compulsory for those wishing to study in the UK for more than 6 months. With this, individuals can study on their chosen course as well as work under certain conditions.

Healthcare systems abroad can be vastly different to what you’re used to back home, which can present a challenge if you’re considering a move to another country or have recently relocated overseas.

With the overwhelming range of international insurance options, finding the right policy can be challenging. Here’s a list of critical questions to help guide your decision.

Are you considering moving to Europe or are in the process of relocating? It can be very useful to have an understanding of how the local healthcare system works in your destination, helping to make you feel more comfortable if you need to access medical treatment.

When it comes to freedom of travel, citizens of different countries are not equal. Some have the privilege, thanks to their passports, of easily traversing numerous borders.

Are you preparing to relocate? For many, the thought of moving abroad without their beloved dog or cat is unthinkable! Bringing your four-legged (or feathered!) companion along is often feasible, provided you fulfill certain formalities. With this guide on relocating to Europe with your pet, you'll have all the essential information to navigate this process smoothly.

One of the best things about travelling a lot is sampling the local delicacies and trying out the local restaurants, but it can make it challenging to stick to a healthy diet.

Designed for individuals and families working, living, or moving abroad for less than a year, short-term health insurance provides medical coverage during your time overseas.