Welcome to our complete resource on Expat Life in the Philippines! If you are planning to move or are already living here with your partner, you’re in the right place. Below you will find all our articles, guides, and practical tips covering everything from visa renewals and cost of living to making friends and adapting to the beautiful Filipino culture. We’re here to help make your transition as smooth as possible
So, you’ve decided to move to the Philippines—congratulations! You’re ready for the adventure. Now comes the most exciting decision: where exactly will you call home? The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, and the difference between living in a modern Manila skyscraper versus a quiet beach town is night and day. Choosing the right location is the single most important factor for your...
Dreaming of trading your 9-to-5 for stunning beaches, a lower cost of living, and a vibrant culture? The Philippines is a top destination for expats. But turning that dream into reality requires a solid plan, especially when it comes to major life decisions like buying a home and managing your retirement income. This is your comprehensive guide to the critical logistics of expat life. We’ll...
Paradise Found? An Introduction to Expat Life in the Philippines The vision is captivating: trading snow shovels for sandy beaches, rush hour for leisurely strolls, and a high-cost lifestyle for one that feels both abundant and affordable. For countless Americans, the Philippines represents this dream. But is it truly the paradise it appears to be? This guide offers an unfiltered look into what it’s really...
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