Getting Out by Ehrman, Mark -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Foreword: What Are You Waiting For? About This Book (a.k.a.: the fine print) Introduction: Enter the Matrix and Get Out!

Expatriate, Know Thyself

I Got Out Part I The Basics: Living and Working

Getting In...and Staying In: Visas, Residencies, Work Permits and Citizenship

Visas: What Are They Good For? Field Guide to Common Visas Working With Your Visa What’s Your Visa Story? Getting Out to the Max: Foreign Citizenship, Second Passports and Renunciation

Getting By: Jobs and Other Hustles

Studying Abroad Peace Corps Volunteer Organizations/NGOs Retire, Slack or Slum It Teach English Working for Uncle Sam: U.S. Government Jobs Overseas Ply Your Trade Overseas: Who Gets Hired and How Correspondent/Stringer/Editor/Blogger Nanny/Au pair Minding Your Own Business Independent Contractors/Internet Commuters Odd Jobs and Working Off the Books

Part II For Your Consideration: The Rest of the World

Is It Any Better There? Choosing the Country That’s Right For You

Does Anyone Speak English? For Those Who’ll Never Learn How Much Does It Cost? Bargain vs. Boutique Liberty and Justice For All? Freedom, Democracy and Good Governance Do the Trains Run on Time? Infrastructure/Availability of Goods + Services Is it Safe? Crime and Terror Healthcare: How Free and How Good? Gimme Shelter: Taxes Abroad Going for Broke: Business Climate and Economic Health Greener Pastures: Ecology and Sustainability What to Eat? Food and Agriculture God and Country: Religion and You A (Wo)Man’s World? Gender Issues LGBT: Who Do You Love? Expat High: Drugs and the Law The Right to Bear Arms: Gun Control Is Everybody Happy? Happiness and Life Satisfaction

May We Suggest? The Getting Out 61 + 1

1. Andorra 2. Argentina 3. Australia 4. The Bahamas 5. Belize 6. Brazil 7. Bulgaria 8. Cambodia 9. Canada 10. Chile 11. China, People’s Republic of 12. Colombia 13. Costa Rica 14. Croatia 15. Czech Republic 16. Denmark 17. Dominican Republic 18. Ecuador 19. Egypt 20. Estonia 21. France 22. Germany 23. Greece 24. Hong Kong 25. Hungary 26. India 27. Indonesia 28. Ireland 29. Israel 30. Italy 31. Japan 32. Latvia 33. Malta 34. Mexico 35. Morocco 36. The Netherlands (Holland) 37. New Zealand 38. Nicaragua 39. Panama 40. Peru 41. Philippines 42. Poland 43. Portugal 44. Russia 45. St. Kitts & Nevis 46. Saudi Arabia 47. Singapore 48. Slovenia 49. South Africa 50. South Korea 51. Spain 52. Sweden 53. Switzerland 54. Thailand 55. Turkey 56. United Arab Emirates (UAE) 57. United Kingdom 58. Uruguay 59. Vanuatu 60. Venezuela 61. Vietnam 61.+ Everywhere and Nowhere: Nomadic Living

Part III: Doing It

Driving Ex-Pets Gadget Power Insurance and Health International Shipping: Take it or Leave It? Minor Details: Your Children Money Matters: Deposits, Withdrawals, Currency and Cash Real Estate: The Ownership Society Abroad Staying in Touch Taxes: The IRS and You The Long Arm of U.S. Law: A Short Course in Extradition

Web Resources

General Expat Resources Alternative Accommodation Currency Cost of Living Drugs and Drug Policy Ecology and Sustainability Electricity, Adapters, Etc. Families/Children Gay and Lesbian Guns, Crime and Safety Governance, Regulatory Environment, Human Rights Health Insurance: Overseas Providers International Calling International Embassies International Mail Forwarding International Moving Internet Cafés Internet ISPs Internet Penetration Internet VoIP Internet Wi-Fi Jobs Jobs, Au Pair/Nanny Jobs, English Teaching Jobs, Journalism/Writing/Media Jobs, Private Military Contractor Pets Permanent Traveler/Digital Nomads Religion Schools, American and International Study Abroad Taxes Publications, Blogs and Websites of Some of our Contributors

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