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Moving abroad is a big adventure, but one that requires a lot of preparation and organisation. The process of moving can take many months while you secure the right documentation and find accommodation.

In many ways, Asia is one of the most exciting regions to live and work in. It's home to some of the world's most dynamic economies, and its rapid growth offers opportunities that are just as enticing as they are plentiful...

International private medical insurance is designed to cover the cost of eligible treatment for people who are living, working or studying abroad.

Do you intend to study in France ? Did you learn French and want to boost your resume? Or maybe you are about to request French citizenship… To reach your goals, you will need to…

Singapore is a vibrant, multicultural city that makes it one of the most desirable places to live in Asia for expatriates. The city boasts a strong economy, is a safe place for children to grow up…

In 2023, international mobility meets the increasingly personal aspirations of expatriates to live a fulfilling family and cultural experience. Expat Communication analyzed the responses of expatriates to shed light on the different faces of expatriation around the world.

Co-insurance is a cost-sharing mechanism on many insurance policies. On MyHEALTH plans, it is an option you can take to help reduce your premium. Here we'll help you understand how…

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…

Understanding a new culture, adjusting to life in a foreign country, finding the right balance between adapting to a different environment and remaining true to yourself… Successfully fitting into your host country is a major...

Did you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month? Around the world, charities use this month to raise awareness and funding for breast cancer research. Unfortunately…

Imagine that before going abroad, you made sure to check you had all the required travel documents. But shortly after reaching your destination, you encounter an unpleasant surprise: your passport seems...

It can be difficult to find a premium Hong Kong health insurance plan that meets all your coverage needs. Those who travel frequently know how important it is to be fully protected…

When you go abroad, you lose your right to health insurance benefits in your home country. We would recommend you check before you leave and find the right international health insurance for your needs.

Canada attracts many potential immigrants. Since January 2015, an electronic selection system is in place to facilitate and speed up the processing of applications for permanent residence. Named Express Entry, this system is used to...

Whether you are taking up employment abroad for a year or are moving to the other side of the world for several years, you will certainly need to quickly open a bank account in your host country. To make the right choices...

Staying in good shape when you live in a busy city like Hong Kong, with long working hours and high levels of pollution can sometimes be a real challenge. So here’s our advice to stay…