Orientation Visit

The Pre-Assignment Orientation Visit is designed to impart a high degree of local knowledge for intending transferees to become fully acquainted with their prospective city.  The visit sets expectations regarding residency, schooling, living conditions and the cost of living.  Our transferees are accompanied by one of our knowledgeable Consultant's and provide a guide to relocation for the transferee. This service is a must for anyone unsure of whether to accept a corporate relocation assignment in a new city.

Expat International's intensive one or two-day area orientation and briefing incorporate:

• City and residential locality tour including discussion of suitable areas and local community facilities, transport etc
  
• Representative Housing inspections based on your criteria and budget, followed by discussion and analysis
  
• A briefing of the current local real estate trends along with an outline of the standard
  practices; i.e. lease duration, tenant obligations, rental bond etc.
  
• Discussion regarding the public and private school system and identification of suitable
  schooling for each child and discuss childcare facilities. School visits will be made where appropriate.
  
• Identification of local supermarket and shopping precincts along with accessibility
  
• Discussion and identification of Medical / Health consulting and facilities
  
• Identification of local sporting clubs and venues to suit each family members preference
  
• Guidance to opening up a Bank account, obtaining a Credit Cards, local Health Insurance and Tax Registration
  
• Information regarding Internet and Pay T.V. access