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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.

4 min read

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How to open a bank account in Portugal

Are you settling in sunny Portugal? Open a local bank account to make your transition even smoother. Here’s what you need to know.

6 min read

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What is the TIE in Spain: what it’s used for and how to get one

Here, we explain what the TIE is, what it’s used for, and how to get one—so that you can start your new life in Spain.

5 min read

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An Expat’s Guide: how to open a bank account in Spain

Expats take note: read this guide to discover how surprisingly easy it can be to open a bank account in Spain.

7 min read

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An expat’s guide to cost of living in Italy

When you’re moving to a new country, it’s hard to know what to expect. In this article, we cover useful information for expats about the costs of housing, transportation, and everyday life in Italy.

9 min read

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How to open a bank account in Denmark the easy way

Moving to Denmark? Here’s how to open a bank account in your new home.

6 min read

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How to open a bank account in France the easy way

Following your dreams all the way to France? Having a French bank account will make life easier. Here’s a quick guide on how to set one up.

5 min read

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How to open a bank account in Austria the easy way

Thinking about moving to Austria? You’re going to need a bank account. Here’s how you can get one.

6 min read

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How to open a bank account in Germany the easy way

Open a German bank account without any paperwork or bureaucracy, and without even needing to speak German. Perfect for expats, foreigners and non-residents from abroad.

6 min read