Traditionally, emigration was a lifelong commitment to settle in a land far away for a chance of a better life. These days, there are as many reasons as there are individuals. Whether love, money, opportunity, adventure or career move, the actual step of packing up your belongings and moving abroad, to survive in a different culture, requires a solid dose of courage and at least as much preparation. This book is a very sensible concise guide aimed at European nationals who want to abroad. The book is admirably clear in addressing the issues that arise when moving abroad.
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Contenuto
- Introduction
- Who Should Read This Book
- What This Book Provides
- The Basics of Free Movement in Europe
- Before You Leave
- Basic Understanding of Culture and Language
- Taxes and Social Security
- Frontier Workers
- Medical
- Other
- Required Documentation
- Identification and Permits
- Additional Work Documentation
- Dual Nationality
- Voting Abroad
- Upon Arrival
- Administrative
- Housing
- Notes on Moving and Shipping
- Culture Shock
- Job Search
- Type of Work
- Searching for Work
- The Foreign Job Application
- Financial
- Banks and Payment Systems
- Insurance
- Retirement
- Family
- Spouses and Partners
- Children
- Wills or Testaments
- Death Abroad
- Return
- Voluntary Return, Foreseen and Unforeseen
- Evacuation
- Miscellaneous
- Equal Rights Abroad
- Pets
- Illegal Souvenirs
- Assistance Abroad