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Tips For Arranging a Mortgage Abroad

Many people in the UK are seeking a better life abroad, whether it be in Europe, Australia, the USA or somewhere like South Africa. These people are drawn to better climates, a better standard of living, more job opportunities, richer cultures or simply a nice place to retire. Some lucky people who are looking to move abroad (particularly retirees) will have savings, or possibly a mortgage free home to sell and use the cash to buy a home abroad outright. Others though, ... Read more

Top Locations To Move To In France (Updated 2022)

France has traditionally been one of the most popular destinations among British expats, and the country is renowned for its cultural riches, beautiful landscapes, historical towns and cities and abundance of stunning beaches. While culturally different from the UK in many respects, France can be a perfect expat destination. If you’re moving to France, we’ve collected some of the most popular regions to help you choose the best area to move to. Paris One of the world’s most legendary cities, Paris offers an almost unparalleled variety ... Read more

Choosing an International School

If you are moving abroad with children you will need to think about the most suitable school for them in your chosen location. On top of the arrangements for your move overseas this can mean additional stress, but if you start your research on time and involve your children in the process of exploring the options, you'll find it much easier to choose the right school and your children will be much happier as well.  1. International Schools vs Local Schools  First, you'll ... Read more

City of the Month – Auckland

On the Britannia Emigration Blog, we regularly look at a popular expat city and highlight a few of the reasons so many people move there. This month, we're going to take a look at Auckland, New Zealand's largest and most populous city that is chosen by over 60% of expats relocating to NZ. Auckland – The City of Sails Lying between the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea, Auckland is surrounded by water from almost all sides, and it is one of the ... Read more

Top Low Cost Expat Destinations

*The UK is no longer part of the EU and therefore while the information in the following Blog was correct at the time of writing, it would be best to gain more current information. For most people the cost of living is one of the most important factors to consider when moving abroad, especially at a time when many are relocating in hope of better living standards. We've put together this list of some of the top low cost expat destinations around ... Read more
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