Moving To Australia

With yet another Christmas upon us, it’s hard not to start feeling like this one might be the strangest one yet as a migrant in a strange new land. 2020 has been the year that no-one expected and with international travel so limited currently, it’s not going to be a Christmas filled with visitors from home and those festive family traditions. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still have a wonderful Christmas! I’ve put together a guide on how to survive Christmas as an expat.

If you're planning a move abroad, here is your checklist for everything you need to do before you go, and some great tips for how to get it all done!

Planning to migrate to Australia? This step by step guide covers visas, jobs, taxes, accommodation, banking information and much more.

Why aren’t people honest about the cost of expat living?

Deciding what to ship when you move abroad is no small decision. Find out what we decided to ship from the UK to Australia, and what didn't make the cut at www.anestingnomad.com

When it comes to migrating to Australia, if you do the research, you’ll know exactly what you need to budget for. Usually it’s the big ticket items – visas, medicals, English tests, skills assessments, agent fees, flights, and shipping are the common expenses associated with moving to Australia. But what about the hidden expenses of moving to Australia? The things you didn’t know you even had to budget for?

One of the hardest aspects of migrating to Australia is finding a job. Your resume (aka CV) is often the first thing that recruiters and employers will know about you and that’s why it’s crucial to make sure your resume is in the best shape possible. Here are some of the most common mistakes to avoid on your resume in Australia.

When you move to Australia, you’ll probably need to convert your overseas driver license for an Australian one. Each state has its own rules when it comes to the process for converting your overseas driver license for an Australian one, so here’s a breakdown of each state’s regulations and links to more information on each.

Are you considering moving abroad, but not sure if it's right for you? Check out this list of pros & cons of living abroad to help you decide!

Choosing where to live in Australia after your visa has been granted is a very exciting part of the migration process. The internet and Google Maps make it a lot easier to do than a decade ago, but it’s still a tricky decision. It’s also a question I see asked time and time again online, so here’s my advice on how to choose a suburb to live when you move to Australia.

One of the hardest things to adjust to when it comes to moving overseas is how to cope with the loss of your support network when you emigrate. Prior to moving, it may be difficult to get your head around just how hard this will be. You’re still comfortable in your current surroundings and have your network available until you step on that plane. (Trust me – it is the little things that you will miss the most!)

If I had a dollar for each time I saw a post on a Facebook group about how to renew your south African passport from Australia, I’d be rich. Mega rich. So here are some guidelines on what you need to do to renew your South African passport from Australia.

An overview of Perth, Australia lifestyle fro a British expat who's lived there. If you're moving to Australia, find out if this small, pretty Australian city is for you. Learn about Perth weather, lifestyle, beaches, Kings Park, Perth nightlife & nearby holiday destinations such as Rottnest Island & Margaret River! #Perth #WesternAustralia #Australia #expatlife

Find out all the differences between Australian homes compared to UK homes. If you are moving to Australia, learn about Australian house design both exterior and interior vs UK houses. #australia #uk #housedesign #architecture

Get your head around Australian healthcare and improve your Medicare understanding with this article explaining exactly how healthcare Australia works. Perfect for expats moving to Australia. Understand the cost of healthcare and what you do and don't have to pay for. #australia #medicare #healthcare

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