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E074: Moving to Europe
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Passionately Wrong Podcast Episode E074
Moving to Europe
Key takeaway: Randy and James explore some of the complexities of moving to Europe, from getting your initial visa, to working and paying taxes, to navigating a place to stay, a bank account, and how to get around.
Topics covered in this video:
- Countries where Randy and James have lived and worked
- Why it’s harder than ever for an American to get a work permit in Europe
- Borders and the movement of people across them; refugees vs. immigrants
- Visa applications, whether company-sponsored or individually-completed
- Residence permits vs. work permits; different types of both
- Getting professional help and going it alone in preparing paperwork
- The (initial) visa is just the start: renewals!
- Income requirements, citizenship options
- Nontrivial concerns: A place to stay, a bank account, your driver’s license
- Anticipate differences and embrace the things that are different and better
- Why you might want to leave (most of) your possessions at home
- Beware countries that grant easy residency that comes with tax strings
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