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What Other Visitors Have Asked

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Can an Australian Enrolled Nurse work in USA as a
Licenced Practical Nurse with a working visa  Hi Sharon

I'm an Australian resident with an interest in working in the USA.

I am a qualified Endorsed Enrolled Nurse in Australia which is the ...

Is Searching the Web For Free Online
Moving Companies Quotes a Good Idea?  Hi Sharon

I recently started doing some research online and looking for moving companies. There are lots of web site offering free moving quotes.

However,...

Legal and Notary Services for Canadian Expats  Hi everyone,

I am a Canadian expat living abroad and want to send my kid to high school in BC, Canada.

For my kid to attend school in BC like every ...

Relocation Agencies - What Services do They Offer?   Hi Sharon

What are the absolute essentials I need from a relocation agency? and then some more.

Thanks
Samskara

Crammer's Study guide for FSOT  Hi Sharon,

Do you mind mentioning my study guide in your blog? It is currently the best priced guide out there and is good for people that are "cramming"...

Canada Tax for Canadian Expats   I am a government of Ontario employee with a pension. I am due for full retirement in 18 months.

I have a sailboat and intend on sailing overseas. I ...

Relocating to the Netherlands  What a great website!!!

Do you have any information on relocating to the Netherlands? I am considering a job transfer and need to get my USA ducks ...

Where can I find a international cost of living index?  I am moving from Norway to Houston and want to find out the cost of living differences between the two places.

svein

Moving From Israel   Hi Sharon

We have lived in Israel for the last four years.

Now for family health reasons we need to move back to America and I don't know where ...

US Expatriate Tax Return  I work in Nigeria on a rotation schedule over 200 days a year and I live in the U.S.

I am not a contractor, so my tax is taken out by the company ...

Retire in Belize  My husband and I are looking to retire in a little over a year. I have researched Belize, Corozal in particular for a possible place to live.

I want ...

Work & Live Abroad  Hi Sharon

I would like to discuss my questions with you & hear your opinion. How do I write to you via email ?

International Pet Travel from
France to Bali, Indonesia  Hi Sharon

My dog has to be shipped from France to Bali, Indonesia.

Is it possible for my dog to make this trip?

What are the requirements? Is ...

Living in Central America  Hi Sharon


How do I research the best Central America country for
my move in 2 yrs?

Is there a pros/cons to each country?

I Plan to work ...

Kids getting adjusted to new school  Hi

We recently moved back from New Zealand to India. My elder son (6 yrs old), was attending grade 1 in NZ and in India he also started going to school ...

Global Health Insurance Solutions   Hi Sharon

My wife Pearl & I are Canadian Citizens.

We intend obtaining dual citzenship & living partly in Sri Lanka.

I am 68 & my wife 72.

we ...

International Medical Insurance  Hi

I am relocating to Australia at end of June but am unsure how much time I will be there as I may get work in Asia or Sth America via TEFL. It depends ...

International Pet Relocation   Hello,

I seek information concerning 2 Persian kittens which should be shipped to me today by a pet relocation agency.

The person who is giving ...

FSOT - State Department Exam   Hi

I'm curious if any of you have taken the FSOT (Foreign Service Officer Test) State Department exam?

What was it like? Difficult?

Teaching Abroad   Hi there

Do you know how to find work teaching abroad? NOT part of any Christian group, genuine volunteer work required.

I thought about teaching ...

Travel With Pets   Any advice on taking an 11 month old & a puppy on a 6 week vacation?
We will be driving not flying and would love to hear any suggestions, tried & proved ...

Relocating Abroad and Police Certificate   How can I obtain a police report from Philippines while living abroad?

I now live in Canada with my Canadian spouse who wants to sponsor me, but I have ...

Divorce Abroad  I live in Florida, my husband lives in London. We reached a mutual decision to get a divorce. Our problem is that all the paperwork must be notarized IN ...

gap year ideas  I think it would be great to take a year off between high school and college to go live in another country for a year.

What ways can you think of that ...

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