Top resources for expats planning and moving overseas

12 Must-Know Tips For Moving To Dubai

Moving to Dubai is an exciting opportunity, but it requires careful planning. From visas to housing and from health insurance to cultural etiquette, there’s a lot to prepare. This checklist covers 12 essential tips to help you settle in smoothly. For expert support with insurance and relocation logistics, our friends at Pacific Prime are a…

Smart Moving Plan For New Overseas Contracts

Apartments empty fast when a contract comes through. Laptops get packed, boxes stack up, and deadlines arrive before the visas do. Many DC and Northern Virginia expats begin with a reliable crew close to home. Some book local movers in Arlington to manage packing, short term storage, and the first leg of a long journey…

Relocation Checklist: All You Need For Your Move To Dubai

Relocating to Dubai is an exciting prospect, but it’s not as simple as hopping on a plane. From securing the right visa to arranging health insurance and housing, there are several key steps to take before you can settle into life in the UAE. This guide breaks down everything you need to prepare for a…

7 Safety Tools Every Expat Family Needs Before Relocating

Relocating to a new country brings both exciting opportunities and unfamiliar challenges. Expat families often face safety concerns that differ greatly from what they are used to at home. Adapting to new environments requires preparation beyond paperwork and housing arrangements. Reliable safety tools reduce risks and give families confidence in everyday life abroad. Prioritizing security…

How To Prevent Identity Theft When Relocating Internationally

You are likely to experience identity theft when moving to another country. This is because you connect to many points during relocation, like the airport, hotels, and travel agents. You might want to send copies of your work, travel, and financial documents. You may want to connect to public Wi-Fi to transfer money, pay for…

Are You A Brit Who Has Moved Abroad From The UK To Live Overseas?

We’re running a short, anonymous survey to understand why people are leaving the UK, how life abroad compares, and what helps (or hinders) settling in – from work and cost of living to community, language, and that elusive sense of “home.” We would love to hear from you. This short, anonymous survey explores: It takes…

Everything You Need To Know About Internet Phone Service

Internet phone service – also recognized as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) – enables users to make voice calls using a high-speed, uninterrupted internet connection. This service eliminates the need for a traditional phone line. Intending to take an internet phone service but are uncertain about what features, benefits, and drawbacks it brings? If that’s…

Sell, Store Or Ship When Moving Abroad?

There are many questions when you are moving abroad and for many there is no right answer. One of these will be whether to take things with you or buy or rent when you get there. The answer is, of course, it all depends… The first point is how long you are going to be…

Comparing Quotes From Moving Companies

Make sure you get quotes from three potential removal companies. Then you will need to evaluate them and make a choice. Price will clearly be a factor, but you should decide what is important to you and ensure that you take these into account and avoid choosing the cheapest and then incur more cost down…

Selecting An International Moving Company

The cost of moving all of your household goods can be significant, particularly if you are moving to another continent, and it may take weeks or months for your possessions to arrive. You need to consider what it is sensible to take with you, and whether you need to send some things ahead. Where you…