Repatriation: Twelve Tips On Arriving Back On Home Soil
When you initially become an expat, in most cases you move with a company that provides you with a house, transport, perhaps a furniture or removal allowance and they help you to settle into your new environment. When you return back home, some expats are lucky enough to perhaps move with the same company or have bought a house during their time away and can settle in quite quickly and comfortably. Even if you do have these advantages, there will always challenges that you did not count on encountering.
These Top Eleven tips should help you along your path home.
1. Who is picking you up from the airport and how much luggage did you bring with you? We arrived back at home with six huge suitcases, a box, 4 hand luggage cases and 5 laptops. We needed help! Arriving back on 4 January did not help our move, family and most friends were still on holiday. We were lucky to have one close friend still in the area who kindly brought their 4
