Author: Anna Sosdian

U.S. Passport for a Child Born Abroad: Registering a Birth in Costa Rica with the U.S. Embassy

Note: We are publishing this article in April 2024, and it’s possible the information below will change as the Embassy updates their rules and processes. Please be sure to follow all instructions from the Embassy, which you can find here: https://cr.usembassy.gov/services/birth.   We gave birth to our daughter in December and recently went through the […]

Childcare in Portugal For Expat Families

Note: StartAbroad is not an expert in childcare. The guide below is simply information our clients have found useful in navigating the childcare landscape in Portugal. None of the services linked below are official StartAbroad partners. Please do your own due diligence before selecting a childcare provider. Childcare Summary Childcare options in Portugal for young […]

Phone Solutions for American and Canadian Expats

Being accessible by phone has become a necessary feature for most of us. For current or aspiring expats, there have never been more options to travel abroad with phone connectivity to the globe.