🇪🇺 Lisbon
Expat Taxes in Portugal: NHR Ended, What Now in 2026
Expat taxes in Portugal changed after NHR ended in 2024
Staff
August 20, 2026All Articles
🌏 Sydney
Expat Taxes in Sydney, Australia
Expats in Sydney are taxed on worldwide income, with rates up to 45% plus a Medicare Levy.
Staff
August 18, 2026
🌏 Malaysia
Moving to Malaysia
Plan your move to Malaysia with this guide covering visas, banking, healthcare, and taxes in the country.
Staff
August 16, 2026
🌏 Malaysia
Moving to Malaysia
Considering a move to Malaysia? Read this guide on visas, healthcare, banking, and daily life in this vibrant country.
Staff
August 16, 2026
Expat Life🌎 Mexico City
Settling in Mexico: Residency Steps, Spanish and the Gentrification Question
Mexican residency is straightforward and must be started at a consulate abroad, which is the step that catches people who are already in the country.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Visas & Immigration🌏 Tokyo
Getting a Japanese Visa: The Certificate of Eligibility Route
Japan's visa process runs backwards compared with most countries — your sponsor applies inside Japan first, and only then do you visit a consulate.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Taxes🌏 Bangkok
Thai Tax for Foreign Residents: The 180 Days and the 2024 Change
Thailand changed how it treats remitted foreign income in 2024, which closed the planning route most long-stay foreigners had relied on.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Expat Life🇪🇺 Berlin
Moving to Germany: Anmeldung, Blocked Accounts and the Paper Trail
Germany runs on registration, and the order of operations is genuinely circular: you need an address to register, and registration to do almost anything else.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Expat Life🌏 Chiang Mai
Cost of Living in Thailand: The Local Price and the Imported One
Thailand has two parallel price levels and your monthly total depends almost entirely on which one you live at.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Expat Life🌎 Panama City
Moving to Panama: The Friendly Nations Visa and Dollarisation
Panama uses the US dollar, offers one of the easiest residency routes in the Americas, and taxes territorially — which is an unusual combination.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Expat Life🌏 Kuala Lumpur
Moving to Malaysia: MM2H After the Rules Changed
Malaysia's long-stay programme was once the most accessible in Asia and was overhauled into something considerably more demanding.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026
Expat Destinations🇪🇺 Montpellier
Living in France: Which Region, and the Long-Stay Visa
France has no shortage of good places to live and one significant barrier, which is that the visa system offers non-EU retirees a narrower path than its neighbours.
Expat Life Editorial
August 15, 2026