What do I need to know before retiring in Salmiya?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Salmiya, they said...
"Before retiring in Salmiya, expats should be aware of the local laws and regulations. It is important to research the cost of living in the area, as well as the availability of healthcare and other services. Additionally, expats should be aware of the cultural norms and expectations in Kuwait, and be prepared to respect them. It is also important to research the visa and residency requirements for expats in Kuwait, and to ensure that all necessary paperwork is in order before arriving. Finally, expats should be aware of the climate in Salmiya, as it can be quite hot and humid during the summer months," said another expat in Salmiya, Kuwait.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Salmiya?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Salmiya?
- Will I be able to find a job in Salmiya?
- What is life like in Salmiya?
- What do expats in Salmiya appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Salmiya?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Salmiya accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Salmiya like?
- What are healthcare services like in Salmiya?
- What are medical services in Salmiya like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Salmiya?
- What are emergency services like in Salmiya?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Salmiya?
- How are local medical facilities in Salmiya?
- As a foreigner living in Salmiya, 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?
What do I need to know before retiring in Salmiya?
If you live in Salmiya, newcomers to Salmiya would love to hear your answer to this question.
