Working Abroad

Information about employment opportunities, visa requirements, and practical considerations for working in other countries. Articles cover job searching, permits, tax obligations, accommodation, and popular destinations for work.

Finding Work While Abroad

Get practical advice on finding work abroad and supporting yourself while living overseas.

Living Arrangements While Working Abroad

Find affordable accommodation options for temporary work abroad, from hotels to apartment rentals that fit your budget.

Paid Teaching Jobs Abroad: FAQ

Teaching English abroad doesn't require years of study, and you can get certified in weeks whether you choose full-time, part-time or distance learning options.

Planning to Work Abroad

Working abroad brings culture shock and surprises, so preparation matters, from finding the right job to understanding your new country before you arrive.

Tax and National Insurance Issues When Working Abroad

Working abroad means you might not owe UK tax or National Insurance, but the rules depend on where you actually live and how much time you spend in the country.

Ten Countries to Legally Work Abroad in

These ten countries let British workers live and earn abroad legally, from sunny Spain to low-cost Czech cities.

Using Exchange Rates to Your Advantage

Make your money stretch further by working abroad in countries where exchange rates give you more purchasing power.

Visas and Work Permits

British passport holders need visas and work permits to travel and work abroad, with different rules depending on your destination.

Volunteering While Abroad

How to volunteer abroad through organisations like VSO, what experience you need, and what to expect from the application process.