As more and more people transition into remote work or the 'digital nomad' lifestyle, we're finding ourselves in a world where our living and working environments can be miles apart, both figuratively and literally.
The advantages are evident - flexibility, personal satisfaction, and an opportunity to experience new cultures. However, one aspect that doesn't get as much attention is the bureaucracy involved when living abroad. From managing visa applications to understanding tax implications, handling healthcare to setting up a bank account, the process can be quite daunting.
For those of you living this lifestyle, I'd appreciate your insights on the following:
- What bureaucratic challenges have you encountered while living and working abroad? - How have you overcome these challenges? - Are there certain countries where it's been more or less challenging to deal with these issues? - Do you utilize any specific tools or resources that have facilitated this process? - Your insights would be invaluable to both existing digital nomads and those considering this path. I believe this discussion can contribute to a more thorough understanding of the practicalities of remote work and digital nomadism.
Thank you in advance for your time and responses!