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Sports have always been an important part of the country's entertainment and culture. People are passionate about sports in India. While hockey is officially the national game of India, cricket is highly revered and deeply connected with the hearts of sports fans. Apart from cricket and hockey, there are several other sports like football, badminton, tennis, wrestling, chess, etc. that are popular amongst sports enthusiasts. Also, there are some traditional sports and games played in rural India like kabaddi, kho kho, kite flying and more. These have been an integral part of rural India's ancient culture.
03 June 2020
India has been a centre of learning for decades, with some of the prestigious universities offering quality education to millions of students. Indian educational institutions are popular with international students for several reasons, such as quality of the education, a low fee structure andv scholarship programs available.
03 June 2020
Just like any other country, India requires you to have a valid visa and a passport for staying in the country. Except for nationals of a few neighbouring countries, most of the foreigners who wish to travel to India are required to apply for a visa.
03 June 2020
If you wish to work in India you will need to obtain a valid work visa. Work visas are specially designed for foreigners who wish to join a company in India or start a business or even work for an NGO. Those hoping to work in the country are required to complete an online visa application and take the printout of the online filled in application and required travel documents to their nearest embassy.
03 June 2020
If you are looking forward to moving to India, make sure you abreast yourself with all the rules and regulations of the customs department. Before you pack your suitcase, know about the taxable and nontaxable items, permitted and prohibited items, quantities allowed, etc. A brief understanding of the customs requirements will save you from unwanted hurdles on arrival.
03 June 2020
If you are a foreigner who has found his/her soulmate in India, you can solemnise your relationship by fulfilling certain legal conditions. Although there is no restriction regarding the marriage of a non-resident to another non-resident or to an Indian national, there are certain basic legal requirements for getting married in India. In India, civil weddings are governed by the provisions of The Special Marriage Act (1954).
03 June 2020
India offers its visitors an invaluable experience if you are looking forward to a new way of life. The country not only has one of the largest populations in the world, but is also the origin of one of the oldest civilisations. Well-known for its rich cultural and historical heritage, India is a highly preferred destination for tourists and expats. The multi-ethnic population spreads across the nation, adding unique and vibrant quotient to the nation, thus adding a unique and vibrant quotient to this land.
03 June 2020India has always been an attractive destination for the millions of people around the world. The country with its rich and interesting history and vibrant cultures and traditions is worth exploring. The unique and diverse geographical features like deserts, evergreen forests, snowy Himalayan range, long coastlines and fertile plains add beauty to this ancient country, thus making India an epitome of diversity and history.
03 June 2020
India has a universal healthcare system applicable throughout the country. So public healthcare is free for all. However, the standard of services and facilities available largely varies in different parts. Many public hospitals lack enough funds and equipment to efficiently serve a large number of incoming patients. There is a lack of proper hygiene as well, especially in rural areas.
03 June 2020
Having your baby in a foreign country can seem like an intimidating task, but with the right information, you can very well understand the various birth options available in India.
03 June 2020
India is generally a safe country to travel to, but that doesn't mean one shouldn't be ready for any unseen mishap. There can be an accident or an emergency situation unexpectedly, and one should be well aware of what to do when that happens. There can be different types of emergencies including natural disasters, road accidents, theft, crime or another human conflict.
03 June 2020Every year, thousands of expats flock to Italy for the chance to experience la dolce vita. The country boasts vineyards, spectacular architecture housing many of the world's greatest masterpieces, ancient relics, beautiful beaches, and stunning mountain ranges. It is also famed for its cuisine, which is complemented by a lively social culture and a romantic attitude towards living.
01 June 2020
Life is slowly going back to normal in several countries around the world. Although cautiously and with different rules, borders are reopening and commercial airlines are starting to fly again. An update on the situation.
27 May 2020The Republic of Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world, boasting more than 17,000 islands. Known as the Emerald of the Equator, Indonesia is rich in natural and cultural wealth, giving the country an irresistible charm. As one of the world's fastest-growing economies, Indonesia also has numerous opportunities that have attracted countless tourists, expatriates, and investors from all corners of the world. Learn more about this alluring destination and its diverse cultures below.
21 May 2020
If you had the money to buy citizenship to a COVID-19-free country, would you do it? Since the beginning of the year, citizenship applications from the super rich through Henley & Partners have increased by 42%.
20 May 2020This tiny nation state could easily be overlooked on a world map, but do not be misled by its size. Singapore is a vibrant cultural melting pot, a gateway to Asia and a land of opportunity for expatriates. Whether you are on the lookout for a city break, a stopover or intend to unpack your suitcases for much longer, Singapore definitely has something for you.
08 May 2020
Working and living in Peru is a goal for many foreigners, with a low cost of living (by North American and European standards), rich culture and history, and great travel opportunities both within the country and its neighbours.
05 May 2020
What are the conditions governing the employment of foreigners in Algeria? What are the major recruiting fields? Find out in this article.
05 May 2020
It is quite challenging to get a job in Chile, and if you don't speak Spanish, your options are even more limited. If you are a professional and can get your credentials verified here in Chile, then you can find a job before you arrive. In this case, your employer can help you file for the necessary visa.
05 May 2020
The Maldives are one of the worlds most popular beach vacation destinations. Boasting stunning natural landscapes and clean unspoilt beaches as well as a developed tourist infrastructure, the country is a great place to get away from it all. But is it possible to work in this paradise?
05 May 2020
Cyprus is becoming an increasingly popular market for expats. People migrate to this Mediterranean island for its terrific climate, the affordable living costs and the blending of several different cultures (as the country is located between Europe, Asia and Africa). If you are planning to live and work in Cyprus, you should be aware of the state of the labour market in general and in your area as well as the requirements and formalities needed based on your nationality. Generally speaking, EU/EFTA nationals as well as UK citizens, will have a much easier time finding work in Cyprus than third-country nationals.
05 May 2020
It is not difficult to find a job in Argentina as an expat, as the country is home to numerous national and international companies, offering job opportunities to qualified professionals from all over the world.
05 May 2020
Though the economy in Colombia is continuing to grow, it can be difficult for foreigners to find work. That said, Colombia is a very business friendly country and expats may choose to open their own business.
05 May 2020
Located in Central Europe, the Czech Republic is very welcoming towards expatriates. In fact, in February 2018, the Czech Foreign Ministry have announced that they would increase the number of foreign work permits issued annually to accommodate the demand for international expertise. Indeed, thanks to the country's dynamically developing economy, there are quite a few professional opportunities for expats to explore.
05 May 2020
A low unemployment rate and a strong economy set Costa Rica apart from its neighbours. If you have fallen in love with the jungles and mountains of this biodiverse country, then read this article to find out more about how you can live and work there.
05 May 2020
It may be harder to find work in Belize than you imagine. With high unemployment and a low minimum wage, job hunting presents several challenges. Many people dream of moving to the Caribbean, getting an easy job, and spending much of their time in the hammock. While this is possible, it is good to be armed with knowledge before relocating. Many move to Belize only to become frustrated by a different set of rules than they are used to.
05 May 2020
Working in Finland will be good for you: the country boasts good working conditions and a high level of employment security. But working in Finland will also be good for Finland itself, as it's most likely going to face a labour shortage in the future. Despite the recent economic ups and downs, particularly in the services and healthcare sectors, the need for more skilled hands is big.
05 May 2020
When you open Facebook or Instagram, all you can see is bread-making, fitness challenges or people getting in touch with their creative selves but all you can seem to do is work and take care of your children or if you don't have children, re-watching Friends episodes on Netflix. Here are a few tips to deal with the pressure of being super productive during the lockdown.
05 May 2020
Scotland has a vibrant and developed economy which attracts many foreign professionals every year. Offering a great work-life balance, a cosmopolitan lifestyle and many opportunities in the ever-growing sectors of science, technology and innovation, this is a country that's always looking for talent. Here's what you need to know about making it in Scotland.
30 April 2020
According to the Financial Times, Romania is one of Europe's most fast-growing economies, a fact that has attracted foreign professionals over the years. Slowly, Romania became a popular tech destination that is constantly growing overseas investments, therefore, the country is now an attraction for expats looking for a job.
30 April 2020
Finding a job in Hungary as an expat can be a bit challenging, especially if youre not an EU/EFTA citizen. Although the countrys economy is growing and the unemployment rate is decreasing, there is a strong preference from the government to give jobs to Hungarians first. żs fare better in specialized posts and English teaching positions, or at foreign-owned companies that seek a diverse and highly-skilled workforce.
30 April 2020
In this article, find out how to find a job in Poland, learn about the country's labour market and working permit conditions, and get a few useful tips on how to land a job.
30 April 2020
If you are relocating to Tanzania, you are likely going to be looking for a job sooner or later! This article outlines the ins and outs of finding a job in Tanzania, from the general work climate for foreigners to advice and links for landing that position.
30 April 2020
Russia's prosperous economy has been attracting foreigners from across the globe over the years. In fact, young professionals worldwide dream of working or setting up a business there so as to benefit from its economic growth along with various incentives which have been set up by local authorities. Various opportunities are available in different fields such as information and communication technology, construction, engineering, industry, consumer products. High profile jobs are also available for highly qualified professionals.
30 April 2020
The Irish economy is a strong one, with decent levels of economic growth and low levels of unemployment. There are many multinational companies with their European bases in Ireland, which means that there are jobs in a variety of different sectors. The process of finding a job is pretty straightforward and will be similar to a lot of other countries.
30 April 2020
Ecuador is famous as a retirement haven. But you might not want to wait until retirement age to move there and enjoy the wonderful advantages of living in Ecuador. In that case, what does it mean to work in Ecuador as an expat? Here's an overview of what you can expect.
30 April 2020
Some of the best resources to find a job in South Korea include newspapers, recruitment agencies, consular services, bi-national chambers of commerce, Internet research, as well as word-of-mouth from friends or relatives in the country.
30 April 2020
Wondering how to find a job in Egypt? What are the relating formalities? Find out in this article.
30 April 2020
Are you thinking about relocating to Denmark for work? Denmark is an open and welcoming country where expats adapt easily to local working conditions. Here is a guide to help you start your job hunt.
30 April 2020
Sweden is an extremely popular market for expats, famous for great working conditions, gender equality and a good work-life balance. If you are planning to live and work in Sweden, you should be aware of the state of the labour market in general and in your area — as well as the requirements and formalities needed based on your nationality. Generally speaking, EU nationals will have a much easier time finding work in Sweden than third-country nationals. However, Sweden has many tools in place that will help facilitate your search.
30 April 2020
Opportunities are aplenty for foreigners who fall in love with Cambodia after visiting this magical kingdom, or who've heard tales and dream of experiencing its vibrant culture. Whether you're a bartender or a financial adviser, you're highly likely to find something that fits your needs, your experience and your qualifications.
30 April 2020
There are lots of ways to find a job in the United States. Even better, you don't need to be located in the U.S. before you begin your search. However, before you begin, it is important to familiarize yourself with U.S. business culture and application procedures so that your resume (CV) doesn't get brushed aside.
30 April 2020
France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the US… more and more countries are starting to lift or ease the lockdown. Here's an update on how this is being done around the world.
29 April 2020
No matter where or when you intend to move, you can't escape the need to know more about the local health insurance options available to you and your family. If South Africa is your future destination, then you will have two contrasting alternatives to consider: public healthcare or private healthcare. This post will shed some more light on both.
24 April 2020
With a conservative and often Afrikaans population, Pretoria is rather welcoming toward expatriates from around the world. Indeed, many of them have moved there, either to work or to study in a multicultural environment.
23 April 2020
Young and dynamic, Durban attracts many expatriates by its lively and bustling environment, its pleasant climate and its tourist cachet. CNN reports aptly that ‘Joburg is trendy, Cape Town is glamorous, but Durban is cool. Indeed, situated on the coast as well as close to many typical Zulu cultural sites, the city hosts an intercultural mix of spice markets, theatres and art galleries, as well as very popular tourist attractions.
23 April 2020
Looking for accommodation in Johannesburg? Below is an overview of the city's neighborhoods and rental market.
23 April 2020
When moving to South Africa, whether to work, study or for other reasons, the “Rainbow Nation” offers a range of leisure activities which you can enjoy if you wish to explore its natural and cultural heritage. Sport is also very popular in South Africa, so wherever you have settled, you are not likely to get bored.
23 April 2020
On your arrival in South Africa, you will probably want to communicate with your friends and family abroad. Thanks to the country's developed and modern telecommunications network, you can quite easily acquire a landline, mobile phone, or an internet connection. Take the time to compare the packages and prices offered by each service provider before choosing the one which best suits your needs.
23 April 2020Johannesburg is a young, vibrant cosmopolitan metropolis with a diverse population and a fascinating history. Known affectionately as “Jo'burg” or “Jozi” by the 4.4 million people who call it home, the city is the largest in South Africa and the second-largest on the continent.
22 April 2020