What do I need to know before retiring in Papua New Guinea?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Papua New Guinea, they said...
"Before retiring in Papua New Guinea, expats should be aware of the country's tropical climate and the potential for natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and cyclones. Expats should also be aware of the country's high crime rate and the need to take extra precautions when travelling. Additionally, expats should research the cost of living in the country and the availability of healthcare and other services. Finally, expats should be aware of the cultural differences between their home country and Papua New Guinea, and be prepared to adapt to the local customs and traditions," explained one expat living in Papua New Guinea.
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Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Papua New Guinea?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Papua New Guinea?
- Will I be able to find a job in Papua New Guinea?
- What is life like in Papua New Guinea?
- What do expats in Papua New Guinea appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Papua New Guinea?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Papua New Guinea accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Papua New Guinea like?
- What are healthcare services like in Papua New Guinea?
- What are medical services in Papua New Guinea like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Papua New Guinea?
- What are emergency services like in Papua New Guinea?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Papua New Guinea?
- How are local medical facilities in Papua New Guinea?
- As a foreigner living in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea?
If you live in Papua New Guinea, newcomers to Papua New Guinea would love to hear your answer to this question.