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Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Sri Lanka on our Sri Lanka forum - meet people, get advice and help others.
Best Places to Live in Sri Lanka

10 Best Places for Families to Live in Sri Lanka
In this article, we highlight some of the best places for international families to live in Sri Lanka.
10 Best Places to Live on the Coast in Sri Lanka
If you're looking to live on the coast of Sri Lanka, here's a list of the 10 best places to live on the coast of Sri Lanka.
Healthcare in Sri Lanka

Expats in Sri Lanka offer advice about healthcare in Sri Lanka..
Enrolling in the Public Healthcare System in Sri Lanka
A primer on how to enroll in the public healthcare system in Sri Lanka.
How to Navigate the Health System in Sri Lanka
Learn about the health system in Sri Lanka: how it can and cannot be used by expats, nomads, retirees and others moving to and living in Sri Lanka.

This is an excellent report about the specific health care conditions in Ngombo, Sri Lanka. Information about hospitals, medicines and the best health insurance is included.
Moving to Sri Lanka
Real Estate & Rentals in Sri Lanka

Rentals and Real Estate in popular cities and towns in Sri Lanka.
Members in Sri Lanka talk about the Buying Real Estate in Sri Lanka.

2023 Expat Guide to Living in Sri Lanka
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Sri Lanka.

Members Sri Lanka talk about the pros & cons of living in Sri Lanka.
Reports from Members about Culture Shock in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Resource Guide
- Health Insurance
- Moving & Shipping
- Visa & Residency
- Relocation Companies
- Language Schools
- Expat Tax
- Sri Lanka Expat Blogs
- Expat Counseling
- Mail & Mail Forwarding
- Expat Banking
- Real Estate Firms
- Medical Evacuation
- Auto & Auto Shipping
- International Car Insurance
- International Income Protection
- Currency Exchange
Visa & Residency

Residency Guide to Sri Lanka
Learn how to obtain a residency visa in Sri Lanka. Expats, Retirees and others who have navigated the process offer advice and guidance for newcomers in Sri Lanka.
Questions & Answers:
- What should I pack when moving to Sri Lanka?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Sri Lanka?
- Will I be able to find a job in Sri Lanka?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in Sri Lanka appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Sri Lanka?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Sri Lanka accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Sri Lanka like?
- How are healthcare services Sri Lanka?
- What are medical services in Sri Lanka like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Sri Lanka?
- What are emergency services like in Sri Lanka?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Sri Lanka?
- How are local medical facilities in Sri Lanka?
- As a foreigner living in Sri Lanka, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Colombo
Expats' Guide to Colombo
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Colombo.
Driving in Colombo
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Colombo.
Cost of Living in Colombo
Understanding the the cost of living in Colombo helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Colombo
Health Care in Colombo: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
The Essential Guide to Colombo, Sri Lanka
Living it Up in Colombo: Your Insider's Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Colombo.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Colombo.
Negombo
Expats' Guide to Negombo
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Negombo.
Pros & Cons of Living in Negombo
If you're considering a move to Negombo, this article discusses the pros and cons of living in Negombo.
Tips for Expats Driving in Negombo
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Negombo.
Cost of Living in Negombo
Understanding the the cost of living in Negombo helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Health Care in Negombo
Dive into healthcare resources for expats and digital nomads in Negombo: identify leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical centers for optimal care.
The Essential Guide to Negombo, Sri Lanka
Discover the charm of Negombo with our guide to the city's top attractions, culinary hotspots, and vibrant nightlife. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, we'll also help you find the best recreational activities to enjoy, and offer advice on making lasting connections with the friendly locals.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Negombo.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Negombo.
Panadura
Expats' Guide to Panadura
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Panadura.
Pros & Cons of Living in Panadura
Planning a potential move to Panadura? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Panadura home.
Cost of Living in Panadura
Understanding the the cost of living in Panadura helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Health Care in Panadura
Health Care in Panadura: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
Discovering the Best of Panadura, Sri Lanka
Our Guide to Panadura: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Panadura.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Panadura.