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 […]
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 […]
Note: This article was written by Patrick Postill of RegencyFX. StartAbroad is a proud partner of RegencyFX. We may make a commission on transactions completed through the partnership links in this article. Currency volatility occurs when there are dramatic changes to the exchange rates of opposing currencies. For example, if the US dollar exchange rate started […]
Note: This blog is our personal view on the best service providers for expats. We make no money on referring customers to these services. As a long-term expat who has switched among multiple international jobs, being a student, and being self-employed, I’ve had just about every type of health insurance you can get as an […]
Are you looking for help moving abroad? Speak with an international relocation specialist by reaching out to [email protected]. Transportation can either make your life easy, or become a bit of a nightmare. That is especially true when you move abroad. Understanding the laws, how to drive safely, and how to purchase the right car can […]
Are you looking for help moving abroad? Speak with an international relocation specialist by reaching out to [email protected]. With the rise of remote work, growing political unease, and more concerns than ever about cost or living, international relocation has never looked so good. Here we explore the three main areas in which international relocation is […]
Are you looking for help moving abroad? Speak with an international relocation specialist by reaching out to [email protected]. The first time I lived abroad for more than a few months was when I was in the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. There were certainly challenges associated with living in a completely new culture and […]
Are you looking for help moving abroad? Speak with an international relocation specialist by reaching out to [email protected]. Demand for international properties in markets like Costa Rica and Panama is skyrocketing. More and more Americans are realizing their dreams of moving permanently, or owning a second home, in the country of their dreams. Finding […]
Note: This blog is our personal view on the best service providers for expats. We make no money on referring customers to these services. One of the biggest challenges as a newcomer to another country is finding high quality and trustworthy service providers. Whether it be for taxes, getting a visa, shipping companies, real estate, […]
Note: This blog is our personal view on the best service providers for expats. We make no money on referring customers to these services. When we decided to move to Costa Rica, it was going to be my sixth international move and sixth country in ten years. I’d been lucky through all the previous moves […]
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