Before Moving
- Featured
  
  Want to Study Abroad? Five Reasons to Study in Sydney, Australia
  Jan 24, 2018 | Before Moving to Australia |
- Featured
  
  Eight Reasons Why You Should Migrate To Australia
  Dec 31, 2017 | Before Moving to Australia |
- Featured
  
  Four Reasons Why Most People Do Not Move to Australia
  Dec 28, 2017 | Before Moving to Australia |
Packing & Shipping
- Featured
  
  Getting an Employer Identification Number (EIN) for Shipping from the USA to Australia
  Feb 3, 2018 | Packing & Shipping |
- Featured
  
  What Our Shipping Quote for Australia Did NOT Include
  Feb 3, 2018 | Packing & Shipping |
- Recent
  - Breakdown of What Our Australia Shipping Quote Included
    by Lauren | Feb 3, 2018 | 0
  - Our Shipping Quote From When We Moved to Australia From the USA
    by Lauren | Feb 3, 2018 | 0
  - What You Need to Know About International Shipping Insurance
    by Lauren | Jan 18, 2018 | 0
Visas
- Featured
  
  How to get an overall score of 90 on the Pearson Test of English
  Aug 18, 2017 | Visas |
- Featured
  
  Australia's 457 Visa Will Be Completely Removed and Replaced with the Temporary Skills Shortage Visa by March 2018
  May 2, 2017 | Visas |
- Recent
  - Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
    by Lauren | Apr 25, 2017 | 0
  - Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)
    by Lauren | Apr 21, 2017 | 0
  - Are You Eligible for a Second 417 Visa?
    by Lauren | Dec 10, 2016 | 0
Jobs
- Featured
  
  How to Be Prepared for the Australian Job Market Before Moving to Sydney
  Mar 6, 2018 | Finding a Job in Australia |
- Featured
  
  How to Determine Your Salary in Sydney Before You Move
  Jan 17, 2018 | Finding a Job in Australia |
- Recent
  - Tips from a Recruiter for Finding Sponsorship for Australia
    by Lauren | Dec 7, 2017 | 0
  - Moving to Australia for Work: What Does the Company Usually Pay For? Shipping, Flights and What Else?
    by Lauren | Dec 2, 2017 | 0
  - 10 Tips for Optimising Your Resume for a Job that Offers Visa Sponsorship for Australia
    by Lauren | Oct 4, 2017 | 0
Real Estate
- Featured
  
  A Guide to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs
  Jan 20, 2018 | Sydney Suburbs |
- Featured
  
  A Student’s Guide to Finding a Place to Stay in Sydney
  Jan 15, 2018 | Real Estate |
- Recent
  - This One Tip Will Help You Find an Apartment in Sydney Faster
    by Lauren | Jan 10, 2018 | 0
  - The Best Tip for Finding an Apartment in Sydney
    by Lauren | Dec 29, 2017 | 0
  - Where to Live in Sydney with a One Year Old That is Close to the City for Commuting
    by Lauren | Dec 21, 2017 | 0
Money
- Featured
  
  Bank Accounts for Expats Moving to Australia
  Apr 2, 2018 | Banking in Australia for Expats, Expat Finances |
- Featured
  
  How to Open Your Australian Bank Account Before You Leave Home
  Apr 2, 2018 | Banking in Australia for Expats |
- Recent
  - Understanding US Expatriate Taxes
    by Lauren | Apr 1, 2018 | 0
  - What is an FBAR? Who Must File an FBAR? And Other Questions from US Expats Living in Australia.
    by Lauren | Mar 31, 2018 | 0
  - What US Expats Living in Australia Need to Know About FATCA
    by Lauren | Mar 29, 2018 | 0
Insurance
- Featured
  
  Negotiating the Australian Medical System as an UK Expat
  Mar 1, 2016 | Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia |
- Featured
  
  Working Visa Health Insurance
  Feb 10, 2014 | Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia |
- Featured
  
  Student Health Insurance in Australia
  Apr 2, 2013 | Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia |
Kids
- Featured
  
  Playgroups in Sydney for Families with Young Children
  Apr 3, 2018 | Moving to Australia with Children |
- Featured
  
  Five Tips to Help Your Child Adjust to Life as an Expat in Australia
  Jan 7, 2018 | Moving to Australia with Children |
- Recent
  - Private Primary Schools in Parramatta: Cost, Age Cutoff and Resources
    by Lauren | Dec 18, 2017 | 0
  - Catchment Zones for High Schools in Sydney
    by Lauren | Nov 23, 2017 | 0
  - Finding Childcare Before You Move to Sydney
    by Guest Author | Nov 17, 2016 | 0
Pets
- Featured
  
  Moving to Australia with Pets
  Dec 26, 2017 | Pets |
- Featured
  
  What's the Best Neighborhood in Sydney for Dogs?
  Dec 20, 2017 | Pets |
- Recent
  - Pet Friendly Rentals in Sydney
    by Lauren | Dec 4, 2017 | 0
  - Can You Import Wicker and Wood Homewares to Australia?
    by Lauren | Jul 4, 2017 | 0
  - One Thing Every Pet Owner Must Have When Looking for an Apartment in Sydney
    by Lauren | Jan 17, 2016 | 0

Category: Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia

Reciprocal Health Care Agreement

Posted by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 | Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia |

Negotiating the Australian Medical System as an UK...

Posted by Guest Author | Mar 1, 2016 | Health Insurance for Expats Living in Australia |

Highest Rated Posts in Category

Expat Health Insurance in Australia

by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 |

As of Sept 14, 2009 all 457 temporary business visa holders are required to have a minimum level...

Working Visa Health Insurance

by Guest Author | Feb 10, 2014 |

When applying for a working Australian Visa a common requirement is to prove that you have...

Student Health Insurance in Australia

by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 |

Post Filed Under: Sydney Moving Guide > Health Insurance > Australian Student Visa Having private...

Highest Rated Posts All Categories

A Newcomer’s Guide to Coffee in Australia

by Lauren | Oct 24, 2016 |

Australia has a unique coffee culture of it’s own that is influenced mostly from the large...

Secondary Schools in Sydney for Students with Temporary Visas

by Lauren | Apr 6, 2015 |

Is it possible to enroll kids in school before moving to Sydney? This week’s Mailbox Monday...

Should You Ship Your KitchenAid Mixer to Australia from the US?

by Lauren | Jul 6, 2017 |

Are you moving to Australia from the US? Are you considering getting rid of your small kitchen...

How to Open Your Australian Bank Account Before You Leave Home

by Lauren | Apr 2, 2018 |

Open your Australian Bank account before you arrive in Sydney will be one of the easiest parts of your relocation. You don’t even need an approved visa! It will take you no more than three minutes.

What US Expats Living in Australia Need to Know About FATCA

by Lauren | Mar 29, 2018 |

What is FATCA and how does it affect taxes of US expats living in Australia. This post covers Form 8938 Filing Thresholds Values, the Physical Presence Test, How to Figure the 12-month Period for the Physical Presence Test and the Bona Fide Residence Test.

Finding Childcare Before You Move to Sydney

by Guest Author | Nov 17, 2016 |

Are you moving to Sydney with young children? Tips and advice from an expat mum on how to find childcare in Sydney before you move.

Moving to Australia for Work: What Does the Company Usually Pay For? Shipping, Flights and What Else?

by Lauren | Dec 2, 2017 |

Temporary visa holders moving to Sydney for work need to think about other expenses besides the...

How to Find a Job in Sydney

by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 |

Looking for a Job in Sydney? Before you start applying for positions take some time to go over...

101 Things To Do in Sydney Your First Year as an Expat

by Lauren | Sep 23, 2016 |

I started this list because my husband bet me that I couldn’t come up with 101 things to do...

Do You Owe Tax When Transferring Money to Australia?

by Lauren | Mar 27, 2018 |

Many expats transfer large sums of money to Australia when they move. Is that money going to be taxed after it’s transferred? What about money you bring with you on the plane to Australia?