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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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Unlike countries that offer a path to permanent residency through investment or long-term stays, Slovenia is not (yet) courting expats looking to settle down permanently.
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mario Tama / Getty Images This rallying cry is alluring for many of the 4 million Iranian exiles and expats worldwide, just under a third of whom live in the U.S., according to Iranian Foreign Ministry statistics from 2021.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 25 June 2025
The emphasis on Arabic is part of a broad effort to get Emirati studies into schools, in a country where expats outnumber locals nearly nine to one.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 25 June 2025
So, to help people find the right spots, Global Citizen Solutions analyzed destinations on eight key indicators, including the local cost of living, access to health care, climate, retirement and expat tax benefits, safety, and retiree-friendly recreation.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2025
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Mario Tama / Getty Images This rallying cry is alluring for many of the 4 million Iranian exiles and expats worldwide, just under a third of whom live in the U.S., according to Iranian Foreign Ministry statistics from 2021.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 25 June 2025
The emphasis on Arabic is part of a broad effort to get Emirati studies into schools, in a country where expats outnumber locals nearly nine to one.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 25 June 2025
So, to help people find the right spots, Global Citizen Solutions analyzed destinations on eight key indicators, including the local cost of living, access to health care, climate, retirement and expat tax benefits, safety, and retiree-friendly recreation.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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