Moving to Thailand
M
oving overseas is usually one of the biggest decisions and transitions in life. There are many factors to consider and incorporate and if the whole process isn’t properly thought through and planned, then your overseas dream can quickly turn into a nightmare. There are often details, you forget. Borth when moving out of your previous home and when moving the home into Thailand.
To help you avoid mistakes and experience as smooth a transition as possible, here are the top mistakes expats make when relocating abroad.
1. Lack of research Research is the most important part of relocating abroad. As it’s such a big move,
it is vital for you to know absolutely everything well in advance. Important aspects to look into include: • What you can/can’t take with you – e.g. your wine cellar will be too costly to move to Thailand • Start looking into international removals firms as early as possible. It’s important to know the ins and outs on everything • Pricing and budgeting – How much will flights cost, how much will transportation cost etc... • Accommodation – Will you need to downsize? What areas are best to live in? • Are you able to take your pet(s) with you? What vaccines/medical documents do they need?
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