Expat Guide to Living in Puerto Armuelles

Whether you're already living in Puerto Armuelles or preparing to move to Puerto Armuelles, our Expat Guide to Living in Panama offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Puerto Armuelles. For answers to specific questions, visit our Panama Forum to talk with expats in Puerto Armuelles.

Tips for Buying Propery in Puerto Armuelles, Panama

An expat and real estate associate with Keller Williams Realty Panama offers tremendous insight into the process of buying property in Panama. She focuses on the beach town of Puerto Armuelles, Panama.

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Puerto Armuelles handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Puerto Armuelles by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

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Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Puerto Armuelles - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Puerto Armuelles by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

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Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Puerto Armuelles? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Puerto Armuelles? Help others moving to Puerto Armuelles by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

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International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Puerto Armuelles with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Puerto Armuelles, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

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Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Puerto Armuelles. If you are already living in Puerto Armuelles, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Puerto Armuelles by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

Submit a Retire Abroad Report

Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Puerto Armuelles? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Puerto Armuelles by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

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Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Puerto Armuelles? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Puerto Armuelles? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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Expatriate Health Insurance

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An Expat Talks about Culture Shock & Living in Panama City, Panama

An expat in Panama City, Panama shares her experience with settling into a new culture and how the experience has been a surprise for her given her present stage of life.

An expat in Panama City, Panama shares her experience with settling into a new culture and how the experience has been a surprise for her given her present stage of life....

An Expat Discusses Living in Coronado, Panama

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10 Tips for Living in Panama

Did you know it's hot in Panama City all year round? Did you know that it's hard to get a work visa in Panama? Did you know that Panama has great incentives for foreign retirees?

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7 Best Places to Live in Panama

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16 Expats Talk About Moving to Panama

Expats living in Panama talk about making the big move to Panama, what they wish they had brought (and left behind), visas, culture shock, cost of living and more. It's a must read for anyone thinking about moving to Panama.

Top 5 Reasons Expats Move to Central America

From lower cost of living to affordable healthcare and beachfront living, expats discuss the top reasons they moved to Central America.

From lower cost of living to affordable healthcare and beachfront living, expats discuss the top reasons they moved to Central America....