

Rebecca Roberts
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Registration: 03 June 2025
Articles written or translated by Rebecca Roberts

So, you're considering London? Or perhaps you've already made the leap and you're now wondering what you've gotten yourself into. Either way, you're in for quite an adventure. As England's capital city, London isn't just another European capital - instead, it's a place that's steeped in history and cultural heritage. It's a city that somehow manages to be ancient and cutting-edge, expensive and accessible, and overwhelmingly massive and surprisingly intimate (once you know where to look).
20 July 2025
Whether you're buying or renting a car in England, you need a valid UK driving licence. If you don't qualify to exchange your foreign driving licence for a UK one, you can drive in the country for 12 months only after obtaining your residence visa. Following that period, you'll need to take both the theory and practical driving tests to get your UK driving licence.Â
20 July 2025
Meeting that special person to tie the knot and spend the rest of your life with is such a huge milestone. Many meet that special person in their home country, while others find them abroad. The tiresome bureaucratic marriage procedure in England, which many are subjected to, makes it feel impossible, but here are some guidelines.Â
20 July 2025
England boasts excellent connectivity and telecommunications infrastructure, making it one of the world's most connected countries. This guide covers everything you need to know about getting online in England - from broadband services and mobile connections to making phone calls and staying safe from scams. Â
20 July 2025
Studies have shown that moving is one of life's most stressful events. If you are a seasoned °µÍø½ûÇø, you are already aware of that, and you probably also know that preparation is key to securing an enjoyable and stress-free relocation. The organisation of the moving process may feel like a dreadful task you want to procrastinate for as long as possible, but moving your belongings to England can be hassle-free with the right removal company and help from relocation experts.
20 July 2025
Sports in England have a rich legacy, with numerous games having deep historical roots in the country. In fact, did you know that England invented sports like football, rugby, and cricket? Whether you're a passionate fan or simply looking to stay active, here's a glimpse of what you should remember.
20 July 2025
England, or rather the UK as a whole, is renowned as being a top destination for higher education, home to globally ranked universities like Oxford and Imperial College London. With hundreds of institutions offering a wide range of courses, it attracts students from every corner of the globe. Studying in England means earning a respected degree, experiencing life in a multicultural academic setting, and preparing for global career opportunities. This guide covers everything from choosing a university and applying for a visa to tuition fees, language requirements, and daily student life.
20 July 2025
England offers one of the world's most dynamic and welcoming job markets for international professionals. Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your career or an experienced professional seeking new opportunities with your family in tow, the country's robust economy and diverse industries provide plenty of opportunities for °µÍø½ûÇøriates. So, in this guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about finding and securing employment in England, from understanding the job market and navigating the application process to mastering workplace culture and legal requirements.
20 July 2025
Moving to England as an °µÍø½ûÇø is stressful enough when only adults are involved, but add kids into the equation and one of the biggest decisions you'll make during your move is what school they'll go to. So to help you with this, it's crucial that you understand both the local English school system as well as the international school options available so you can make an informed choice - one that aligns with your family's circumstances. Choosing the right school for your child(ren) depends on several key factors: their current curriculum, their language proficiency, your long-term plans for staying in England, budget consideration as well as your child's specific learning needs and abilities. Â
13 July 2025
Moving to London with your family presents many opportunities for all of you and between packing, securing work and seeking somewhere to look, it's likely that finding the right school for your kids is high on your priority list. In this guide, we'll explore international schools in London specifically, and how they differ from other schooling options in England - as well as how to choose the right one for your child(ren). We'll also detail key admission procedures, fees and what you can expect in terms of curriculum and student life overall. Â
13 July 2025
Ask any °µÍø½ûÇøriate and they'll agree - moving to a new country is both challenging and exciting. For °µÍø½ûÇøs considering England specifically, it's helpful to understand the cultural fabric and history of the country in order to appreciate its current stance on diversity and inclusion. The country's long history of multiculturalism, regional differences and diverse population has fostered an increasingly inclusive environment over decades, if not centuries. Though like many countries, it continues to evolve and address ongoing challenges. Â
13 July 2025
Whether you're a skilled professional seeking new career opportunities, a student ready to learn at world-renowned universities, or an entrepreneur with a new business idea - England offers diverse pathways for °µÍø½ûÇøs to build their future in the UK with their families. Understanding the visa landscape here is your first crucial step toward making England your new home.Â
13 July 2025
Are you looking for new opportunities in the United Kingdom? Thanks to the country's dynamic economy, world-class education system and rich cultural heritage, England continues to be one of the most sought-after destinations for °µÍø½ûÇøriates. Whether you want to relocate here for work, study, or to simply start a new chapter in your life, our in-depth guide aims to equip you with everything you need to know about moving to England as an °µÍø½ûÇø.Â
12 July 2025