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The move-abroad checklist
Every step for Americans moving abroad on a remote income, in the order to do them. A printable 2-page PDF, free.
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What's inside
- 6 months before: choosing a country, your day-one budget, your passport
- 5 to 4 months: the FBI check, apostilles and certified copies
- 3 months: applying, health insurance, your driving permit
- 2 months: banks, cards, US taxes and your brokerage
- 6 to 4 weeks: your US phone number, mail and voting
- After you land: your residence card, local bank and license
Each country's exact rules are in its free visa guide. General information, not legal or tax advice.
