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Month: February 2024

Well duh: “If you’ve got citizenship for an EU country…you’ll have a much easier time moving around most countries in Europe”

Posted on February 29, 2024February 27, 2024

A silly article about “Free lancers” moving abroad, by a writer, who was from the UK and moved to Scandanavia when the UK was part of the EU. Otherwise disconnected from the real world, as always.

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Should taxpayers subsidize study abroad programs?

Posted on February 27, 2024February 27, 2024

Should taxpayers subsidize study abroad programs for college students? That’s what the authors of this column advocate.

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For almost half of Australians, one or both parents were born overseas

Posted on February 25, 2024February 25, 2024

Wow – about half of all Australians had one or both of their parents immigrate from abroad.

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Professional staff that take abroad assignments see salary gains

Posted on February 25, 2024

Study says that early-stage professional staff can see a large pay increase by taking an assignment abroad.

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Half of Gen Z wants to move abroad?

Posted on February 25, 2024February 25, 2024

Half of Gen Z says they want to leave the U.S., apparently unaware that will be difficult to impossible for almost all of them to do.

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Best to apply for “right of descent” citizenship when younger

Posted on February 25, 2024February 25, 2024

If you have a right-of-descent immigration privilege, you should apply for this before you have children. Because once you have your citizenship in the other country, your offspring will then be eligible for citizenship too. But if you wait until after having kids, your right of descent (from your own ancestors) does not typically apply to your already born offspring.

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Old news: “More women embracing independence of solo travel”

Posted on February 24, 2024February 24, 2024

Old news. Women have outnumbered men in travel by about 2 to 1 for a very long time. This is old news packaged as if it were a new trend; it’s not.

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Another example of immigration privilege

Posted on February 23, 2024

Another example of immigration privilege as a U.S. athlete moves to Ireland.

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UK to soon require Electronic Travel Authorization permit

Posted on February 22, 2024February 25, 2024

Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme factsheet – February 2024 – Home Office in the media (blog.gov.uk) Costs 10 British pounds, valid for two years only. Will be required even of…

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The “must have” passport stamps

Posted on February 21, 2024February 22, 2024

Only been to 4 countries but I have one! Iceland! 10 Must-Visit Countries for Collecting Passport Stamps (msn.com)

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  • The Myth that Americans can Easily Move Abroad (most cannot)
  • Who Gets to Move Abroad? (Prior dual citizens, those with right of descent ancestry, and those who marry a foreigner)
  • 80% of “I moved abroad” stories are to Europe, but only 20% of Americans abroad live there - media stories are biased
  • Why Europe Dominates “I Moved Abroad” Stories
  • But 40% of Americans might have "immigration privilege" (Kind of) -because recent ancestors were born abroad
  • Leaders with International Experience
  • Up to 40% of the U.S. population may have lived abroad at some point

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