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How to rent an apartment in Spain as an expat: everything you need to know

One of the biggest challenges of moving to a new country is finding somewhere to live. Here, learn how to rent an apartment in Spain as an expat and avoid getting conned in the process.

6 min read

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How to get a residence permit in Spain

Are you thinking of moving to Spain? We’ll tell you how to get a residence permit without the complications or frustrating fine print.

7 min read

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How expensive is it to live in Germany? An overview of (almost) every cost

From rent and food to transportation and leisure, many of us might not know exactly how much we spend each month. Here’s a simple breakdown of everything that goes into the cost of living in Germany.

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Your guide to the certificate of residence in Spain

Asking yourself what the certificate of residence in Spain is—and whether you need one? This article explains what it’s for and how to get one.

4 min read

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Here’s how to rent a flat in Germany—the ultimate guide

Apartment, flat, flatshare, WG, housing, accommodation—whatever you want call it, we’ll show you how to get it.

11 min read

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How to find work in Italy as an expat

In Italy, job hunting is full of rules, both written and unwritten. Whether you’re an EU citizen, a student or worker, or from outside the EU, our tips will help you navigate your search for work.

10 min read

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Finding a rental home in Italy—a practical guide for expats

Learn the must-know rules and top tips for renting a home in Italy, including everything from contract types and costs in different cities to what documents you need.

8 min read

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How to get Italian citizenship

You can acquire Italian citizenship by birth, marriage, or residence. Read on to learn the rules for applying for naturalization, the legal requirements, and what documents you’ll need.

8 min read

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How to open a bank account in Europe

Moving to Europe? Here’s how to set up your own local bank account.

7 min read

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Getting health insurance as an expat in Italy

As an expat, health insurance in Italy is offered on both a public and a private basis. Read on to learn the differences between these two options, and how to access each.

9 min read

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How to open a bank account in the Netherlands

If you want to open a bank account in the Netherlands, you’re going to want to read this guide. Whether at a branch, online, or through an app, here’s everything you need to know.

6 min read

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How to open a bank account in Belgium

Whether online or old school, here’s what you need to know.

5 min read

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Cost of living in Spain: real numbers to help you budget better

We crunched the numbers on the cost of living in Spain, including average rental prices, grocery bills, and more—all to help you budget better.

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