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," remarked another expat who made the move to Brit. Virgin Isl..
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to the British Virgin Islands?
- Where should I setup a bank account in the British Virgin Islands?
- Will I be able to find a job in the British Virgin Islands?
- What is life like in the British Virgin Islands?
- What do expats in the British Virgin Islands appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in the British Virgin Islands?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in the British Virgin Islands accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in the British Virgin Islands like?
- What are healthcare services like in the British Virgin Islands?
- What are medical services in the British Virgin Islands like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in the British Virgin Islands?
- What are emergency services like in the British Virgin Islands?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in the British Virgin Islands?
- How are local medical facilities in the British Virgin Islands?
- As a foreigner living in the British Virgin Islands, 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?
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.
