You’ve found the spot with all the nuts and bolts to make life abroad a reality. This isn’t the most glamorous part of the website, but there is a lot of information for those that have an interest in knowing all the details that went into creating this experience.
Here’s a broad overview to get started:
How to Start Planning Your Own Expat Avventura: A 6 Step Plan
And here’s where we dive deep into the details:
Answers to 15 Important Questions About Making the Move and Getting Settled
- What is the visa application process?
- What are the requirements after arriving in Italy and can we work there?
- How will we learn the Italian language?
- Do we rent our house or sell it?
- Do we store our belongings/furniture or move them with us?
- Where will we live?
- What school will the kids attend?
- What activities will the kids do?
- Should we bring our car or buy or lease when we get there? And do I need a special driving license?
- What’s the best way to transport the dogs?
- European medical care is supposedly free, do we need insurance?
- Do we need Italian credit cards and bank accounts?
- Which providers should we use for our cell phones, internet, tv, utilities, and a VPN?
- How do we pay taxes?
- Do we need to maintain contact information (address, cell phone) for the US?
