Before Moving
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  Want to Study Abroad? Five Reasons to Study in Sydney, Australia
  Jan 24, 2018 | Before Moving to Australia |
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  Eight Reasons Why You Should Migrate To Australia
  Dec 31, 2017 | Before Moving to Australia |
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  - Four Reasons Why Most People Do Not Move to Australia
    by Lauren | Dec 28, 2017 | 0
  - Three Reasons Why You Should Move to Sydney
    by Lauren | Dec 27, 2017 | 0
  - Three Apps That Will Make Researching Your Move to Australia Easier
    by Lauren | Oct 21, 2017 | 2
Packing & Shipping
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  Getting an Employer Identification Number (EIN) for Shipping from the USA to Australia
  Feb 3, 2018 | Packing & Shipping |
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  What Our Shipping Quote for Australia Did NOT Include
  Feb 3, 2018 | Packing & Shipping |
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  - 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
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  How to get an overall score of 90 on the Pearson Test of English
  Aug 18, 2017 | Visas |
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  Australia's 457 Visa Will Be Completely Removed and Replaced with the Temporary Skills Shortage Visa by March 2018
  May 2, 2017 | Visas |
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  - Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
    by Lauren | Apr 25, 2017 | 6
  - Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)
    by Lauren | Apr 21, 2017 | 2
  - 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 | 4
  - 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 Expat Living in Australia |
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  Working Visa Health Insurance
  Feb 10, 2014 | Health Insurance for Expat Living in Australia |
- Recent
  - Student Health Insurance in Australia
    by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 | 0
  - Reciprocal Health Care Agreement
    by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 | 0
  - Expat Health Insurance in Australia
    by Lauren | Apr 2, 2013 | 0
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 | 1
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 | 1
  - 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
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