Topic: Moving abroad

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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.
12 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.
9 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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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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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.
5 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.
10 min read
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How to Get Your Residence Permit in Italy

Learn about all the different types of residence permits in Italy and visas for non-EU citizens—like which options there are, who issues them, and how you can apply for or renew one.
9 min read
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The NIE in Spain: Your questions, answered

For expats in Spain, it’s essential to know what the NIE is. Our guide will answer your questions about the NIE and explain how to get one.
6 min read
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How to register with Social Security in Spain

There are so many good reasons to register with Social Security in Spain. In this article, we’ll show you how—even if you’re an expat.
8 min read
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What is the German Schufa score? And how to get one—a guide

Starting out in Germany but you don’t know yet what a Schufa score is? Read on to find out everything about creditworthiness in Germany.
4 min read
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4 smart features for digital nomads

So, travel is more than just a hobby for you and you love the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world? We’ve got features that can simplify your life as a digital nomad.
5 min read