Explore Australia
Australia Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Australia on our Australia forum - meet people, get advice and help others.
Healthcare in Australia

Expats in Australia offer advice about healthcare in Australia..
Moving to Australia

Moving to Australia
If you're moving to Australia, here's a primer on housing, healthcare, cost of living, choosing a neighborhood and more.
Real Estate & Rentals in Australia

Members in Australia talk about the Buying Real Estate in Australia.
Living in Australia

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

Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Australia.
Reports from Members about Living In Australia
10 Tips for Living in Australia
Did you know that students in Australia typically have three 2-week breaks and one 6-week break during the January to December school year? Did you know that rental prices are often quoted as a weekly rate? Our 10 Tips for Living in Australia article offers tremendous insight from expats there.

Members Australia talk about the pros & cons of living in Australia.
Reports from Members about Culture Shock in Australia
Australia Resource Guide
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Visa & Residency
Australian Skilled Migration to Change
Australian Immigration Minister will be implementing a new points test on July 1, 2011. In some cases, it may be best for expats to apply prior to that date to improve their eligibility.
Questions & Answers:
- What should I pack when moving to Australia?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Australia?
- Will I be able to find a job in Australia?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in Australia appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Australia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Australia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Australia like?
- How are healthcare services Australia?
- What are medical services in Australia like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Australia?
- What are emergency services like in Australia?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Australia?
- How are local medical facilities in Australia?
- As a foreigner living in Australia, 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?
Adelaide
Expats' Guide to Adelaide
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Adelaide.

Expats in Adelaide talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Adelaide.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Adelaide.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Adelaide.
Brisbane

Expats' Guide to Brisbane
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Brisbane.

Expats in Brisbane talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Brisbane.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Brisbane.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Brisbane.
Melbourne

5 Tips for Living in Melbourne, Australia
Expats in Melbourne, Australia enjoy diverse cultural options on par with many of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Find some ideas on how to make the most of expat life in Melbourne.

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

Expats in Melbourne talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Melbourne.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Melbourne.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Melbourne.
Perth

5 Tips for Living in Perth, Australia
Expats in Perth, Australia enjoy diverse cultural options despite the fact that it is in a geographically remote area compared to Melbourne and Sydney . Find some ideas on how to make the most of expat life in Perth.

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

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Perth.
Sydney

5 Tips for Living in Sydney, Australia
Explore ideas for expats on how to move to and settle into life in Sydney, Australia. This cosmopolitan city has all kind of cultural activities and picturesque landscapes, but it isn't always easy for expatriates.

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

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Sydney.