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BezzieB commented on the Expat Report Expat Banking in Cape Town, South Africa

What advice would you offer others about banking abroad?

Have a off shore account such as Standard Bank Off Shore (Continue)

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BezzieB replied most recently with:

Very Good advice, you can also speak to Dereck Krijger at Fintec with regards to arranging your finances/investments/pensions off-shore and reducing any "tax" implications. dkrijger@fintec-g.com They are Belgium based company with offices all over SA. Best wishes from sunny Cape Town Barry

A reader commented on the Expat Report Moving to Cape Town, South Africa

What advice would you give someone preparing to move to your area about the actual move, choosing a neighborhood and finding a home?

Don't bring too many big items as the exchange is still good (even coming from NZ) and it is cheaper to buy here. Check with the local police station in the area you are looking in to find out what the crime is like there. Spend time in that area getting the feel for it and for the traffic if you are working in he city! (Continue)

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It is nice to get positive feedback for once.