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Guides for buying, renting and moving abroad
Written for people doing this in a country that is not their own. Plain answers, real numbers, and the traps to avoid.
Moving abroad
3 guidesMoving abroad: a 12-week plan
A practical relocation plan in four stages, with checklists you can tick and print, from permits and schools to the bin days in your new street.
9 minResidency and visas: the basics
How the right to live in another country works for EU and non-EU citizens, the main visa routes, where property still leads to residence, and the registration steps after you arrive.
9 minHow to choose a neighbourhood from abroad
Seven questions that narrow a new city down to two or three areas, the free online tools that answer them, and what to check when you finally visit.
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