InTHE BORDERLESSbyAlex Carter·Just nowCosta Rica Retirement Visa for Americans: The $1,000 Pension and the 6-Month Paper ClockThe income test is the easy part. What slows people down is which door they use, what “for life” means, and documents that go stale before…
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InTHE BORDERLESSbyAlex Carter·1d agoYour First 30 Days in Spain: Padrón, TIE and What Comes FirstThe visa got you in. The card that lets you stay runs on a one-month clock from the day you land, and the steps only work in one order.
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Inthe ChallengedbyJanice Macdonald·Oct 29The Emotional Cost of Moving to FranceI’d started a new chapter, found a life I loved. My family’s visit reminded me what it could not replaceA response icon44A response icon44
InTHE BORDERLESSbyAlex Carter·Oct 254 Countries That Won’t Give You a Visa With a US PassportThe “world’s strongest passport” gets a flat no in four places. All four started saying it in the last 16 months.
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InTHE BORDERLESSbyAlex Carter·Oct 24Americans Can’t Own Land in These Countries. Here’s What They Buy InsteadForeign land ownership rules in Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Mexico, Switzerland and Denmark: what the law…A response icon1A response icon1
Study in Finaland BD·Oct 24The Finland Application Is Easier to Win Than It Was. Here’s How Students Still Lose It.In spring 2024, about 63,000 people applied to English-taught degree programmes in Finland, and 18 percent were offered a place. By spring…