Emigration

Expats routinely move around the globe to work, that is what an expat does... More...

Whats Working Down Under

In May 2012, the Federal Government of Australia announced that it was increasing the number of places on its 2012-13 migration programme to target the country’s skill shortages. More...

Australia Gold Rush

Recruiters make their way to Australia to take advantage of the thousands of vacancies - how long will this situation last and who do the Australians need? More...

Jumping the Hurdles to Oz

“Nothing beats watching the sun come up while out at sea having a great time surfing and then getting into the office feeling fantastic,” said John Green of AustCorp Recruitment. “I’m often in the sea at Bondi Beach for a dawn surf before work.” More...

The LNG Boom in Australia

Australia is currently experiencing a significant boost to it’s already robust economy. Funding has been approved for some of the world’s largest LNG developments with the potential of putting Australia in the top 3 of the world’s LNG producers. More...

Living and Working in Australia

If there’s one country more Brits want to move to than any other, it must be Australia... More...

Australasia Needs You

Only a few short months ago, it seemed that Australia and New Zealand were immune to the US sub-prime contagion that was infecting global economies but, to a certain extent, that balance has changed... More...

Canada Can

The European and American economic front may be looking a little shaky, but just as we reported a few months ago with Australia, there is another English-speaking (well, most of it is) and welcoming country that appears to be riding out the storm rather well: Canada. More...

Living and Working in Canada

It’s vast. It’s full of trees. And an awful lot of Brits want to work there. But why do so many of us want to move to Canada, either on short-term contracts or as a permanent relocation? More...

Moving to Canada - The Dangers of Immigration

As the tide of immigrants flood into the UK from Eastern Europe there’s another tide that’s emigrating out. It seems that almost as fast as people come in, there are almost as many that want to leave. More...

Working in New Zealand

New Zealand might be nearly 12,000 miles from Britain, but that doesn't stop it being a draw for thousands of people who move there to live and work each year, enticed by its mountains, forests and lakes coupled with the dream of a more satisfying lifestyle. More...

The Family Move to New Zealand

Going to work in a new country can be life-enhancing and great fun, but never underestimate the emotional upheaval of settling into a new job and different way of life, nor the impact it can have on you and your family. More...

Working in Africa

There’s something about Africa that lures people back. Perhaps it’s the feeling of a vast untamed continent where anything is possible. Although the darling of the expat world can be a world of opportunity, it's also a hive of civil unrest and fraught with danger. More...

South Africa - what skills are in demand

South Africa is welcoming skilled foreigners with open arms. The government has issued a list of work permits for selected professions, which means foreign nationals with the required experience will be allowed to enter the country without employment. More...

The Lure of Arabia

The desert Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has long been firmly on the radar as far as expats are concerned, with lucrative tax-free jobs on offer in the oil industry in particular. But what’s happening right now, and has much changed since the Arab Spring shook the region? More...

Saudi Arabia: The Hottest Jobs

Good wages and a lack of taxation have always made ‘KSA’ a financially attractive option for expats, but many don’t appreciate the restrictions imposed on their lifestyles. More...

Location Report: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a strictly Sunni Muslim country in the Middle East. The local currency is the Riyal, which consists of 100 Halalas. The weather reaches extremes (0C to 52C) with summers uncomfortable with humidity reaching up to 99%. More...