It is vital to remember that expats are considering an international health insurance plan; there are several key factors they should look for to ensure they get comprehensive coverage that meets their specific needs.
Living abroad as an expat, global nomad or digital nomad can be a great experience for a few years or even a lifetime. Many people move abroad for work, extended travel or retirement in order to explore new cultures, adapt to new environments and meet diverse peoples, but also for career advancement or for lower […]
Moving abroad for one year or more, you can consider yourself an expatriate, global citizen or global nomad. If you work remotely abroad, most will call you a digital nomad. What binds all these people abroad is the requirement to buy international healthcare coverage, as local plans are often not available, not sufficient and not suited for global citizens. Having comprehensive health coverage is crucial to protect yourself from unexpected medical expenses while living or working abroad. This is why you need to learn how to build your own international health insurance plan. Read more
Over the past few years, we have talked to hundreds of people moving abroad for work, retirement or for an overseas global nomad lifestyle. We often get asked how to manage existing or new medical expenses abroad, such as hospital and outpatient costs, but especially unexpected medication expenses abroad. It makes sense for global citizens […]
Moving to a new country can be exciting, but it can be stressful to move to a new country and leave your old home. We have listed some key ways that expatriates and global nomads can help maintain and improve their health abroad. Read more
As LGBTQ rights continue to gain recognition and acceptance worldwide, more and more individuals from the community are coming out and trying to relocate to countries that prioritize equality, legal protections, and social acceptance. Here are the 10 Great Destinations for LGBTQ Expatriates. Being able to live openly and respectfully is essential for LGBTQ expatriates. For the purposes of of this article, we will use LGBTQ to also represent 2SLGBTQIA+. Read more
Nowadays in 2023, a lot of people are deciding to make the move abroad and become expats. There are loads of different reasons why people decide to move abroad to become an expat. You might be doing it as part of a career move, you might be retiring abroad or you might just like the idea of relocating to a new country. Read more
An expatriate is someone who is living abroad in a different country to where they come from. People move all over the world for many different reasons, including moves to retire abroad, moving because of a new job or work relocation or moves for family reasons.
Retiring in another country is a dream that many people might have as they search for a quieter place to live out in their later years. It is a very nice option for those that are able to do it.
Before you retire abroad, there will be lots of things that you’ll need to prepare for, including medical care. You might have lots of knowledge about the country you are moving to or you might know very little about it. You might not even speak the local language.
Health insurance is very important for global nomads. However, it can be common that expats will only realize just how important it is when it becomes too late. Expat health insurance is meant for people who are living and/or working abroad for a prolonged period of time.
