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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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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 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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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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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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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 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