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Where should I setup a bank account in Brit. Virgin Isl.?
We asked expats in Brit. Virgin Isl. what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...
"Before retiring in the British Virgin Islands, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is higher than in many other Caribbean countries. They should also be aware of the local laws and regulations, as well as the availability of healthcare and other services. Additionally, expats should research the local culture and customs to ensure they are comfortable with the lifestyle. Finally, expats should consider the climate and weather conditions, as the British Virgin Islands are prone to hurricanes and other extreme weather events," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Brit. Virgin Isl..
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- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in the British Virgin Islands?
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Where should I setup a bank account in Brit. Virgin Isl.?
If you live in the British Virgin Islands, newcomers to the British Virgin Islands would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
