So, You Want to Move to New Zealand: An American's Comprehensive Guide to Relocating and Adapting to Life in Aotearoa - 2nd Edition

New!! Second edition published Nov. 2024 with the most up-to-date information! Are you considering moving to New Zealand? Or looking to enjoy an extended vacation? This comprehensive guide will support you every step of the way! Written by a dual citizen of New Zealand and the United States, this book is packed with tips, resources, and perspectives from other American expats to help you start a new, exciting life in the Land of the Long White Cloud.

Discover everything you need to know about Aotearoa New Zealand, including:

• NZ's 16 regions, unique local cultures, economies & features • Tips & tricks to make the immigration process less stressful • What to do with your possessions and pets • Advice on buying a car, landing a job, and finding a rental • Driving differences - the price of gas, how to buy a car, driving on the left side • New Zealand's rich history and culture • Te reo Māori pronunciation & Kiwi slang • New Zealand's Healthcare, Education, Childcare, Real Estate and Rental Markets • How New Zealand became the only country in the world to abolish most lawsuits with the establishment of the ACC • Work/life balance, vacation time, childcare subsidies, and paid parental leave • The High Cost of Living - tips and tricks to save money • Where to find your favorite American brands and foods • How to deal with homesickness and navigate culture shock • "Conversations with Ameri-Kiwis" - advice and perspectives from other Americans in New Zealand • Interesting Facts about New Zealand PLUS! • Detailed chapters on United States Expat Taxes, Retirement, and Banking – crucial information for Americans looking to relocate overseas!

© 2024 Melissa Cox (Audiobook): 9798347852895

Release date

Audiobook: November 26, 2024