Expat Guide to Living in Lima

Culture Shock Report

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

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Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Lima - 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 Lima by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

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Moving Overseas Report

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

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Reviews of Schools in Lima

Reviews and school profiles from expat parents and even a few school administrators in Lima. Great place to find insight into school facilities, teachers and curriculum. Below are some of the reviews from expats in Lima:

Colegio San Andres (Anglo Peruano) in Lima, Peru

International Christian School in Lima, Peru

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Dream vs. Reality of Living in Lima Reports

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Lima. If you are already living in Lima, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not. Below are some of the reports from expats in Lima:

Dream vs. Reality of Living in Lima, Peru

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Retiring in Lima Reports

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 Lima, by filling out our Overseas Retirement report. Below are some of the reports from expats in Lima:

Retiring in Lima, Peru

Retiring in Lima, Peru

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Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Lima? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Lima 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 Lima? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Lima? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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