Entries Published On June, 2024
Special Visa Categories in China
The special visa categories in China can be quite complicated, with visas for different reasons to enter the country, each with different requirements to fulfill. Whether you are visiting China to visit a relative, tourism, or you are planning to relocate to China as an expat, you will need a visa. Are you planning to …
China’s Visa Types: Complete World Travelers Guide
There are over 12 different types of visas offered by China to foreigners traveling to their country. These include work visas (visa Z), business visas (visa M), student visas (visas F, X1, and X2), and more. There is a $140 visa application fee for U.S. citizens who apply for a Chinese visa. In addition to …
Top Beijing Expat Communities 2025
The top expat communities in Beijing can be found within the Chaoyang District, Dongcheng District, Shunyi District, Xicheng District, Haidian District, and Changping District. Each of these districts offers its unique perks to expats and their families. Are you researching a move to Beijing? Maybe you don’t know where in Beijing you’d like to live. …
Why Expats and Travelers Use a Broker to Get International Insurance
International brokers can save you money on expat health insurance and travel insurance by negotiating with the coverage provider on your behalf, comparing and analyzing the plans available across the market to find the best deal, and customizing the plan to your needs and budget. Global insurance brokers do much more than just save you …
A Comprehensive Guide to Singapore’s Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP)
If you’re a foreign national who wants to stay in Singapore for more than 30 days, you’ll need to get a Long-Term Visit Pass (LVTP). The LTVP allows you to stay in the city-state for up to two years and is renewable for up to 6 months before expiration. The LTVP differs from other Singapore …
Pacific Prime awarded the AXA Top Sales International Broker Award
To add to our list of achievements this year, Pacific Prime was honored with AXA’s Top Sales – International Broker Award 2024 on April 25th at the Intercontinental Thailand during the AXA Awards 2024 Ceremony. The event, titled “Journey to the Everest,” honored the accomplishments of top industry performers. Given Pacific Prime’s outstanding performance in …
The Cost To Live In Dubai As An Expat in 2025
The average cost of living in Dubai as an Individual is about USD $1,975 a month on living expenses. For a family of 4, the monthly expense is approximately USD $4,546 a month. The prices are expensive but affordable as the average annual salary in Dubai is USD $53,148. Are you planning to move to …
Cigna Philippines: Insurance Solutions for Expats
Cigna is a global health services company that provides a wide variety of insurance solutions across the globe, including the Philippines. Cigna plans are a great insurance solution for expats in the Philippines as they have comprehensive coverage and a vast network of providers. Are you an expat looking to get insured in the Philippines? …
Maternal Mental Health Support in Singapore
Maternal mental health support is vital in ensuring the overall well-being of mothers during pregnancy and the postpartum period. With the right support, new mothers can transition more smoothly into motherhood. Motherhood can be a joyous adventure, and it can also be a stressful time. This is the time when many psychological, social, and physical …
Postpartum Support for New Mothers in Singapore
Support systems in Singapore exist to help new mothers adjust to motherhood during the vulnerable period of postpartum. New mothers are encouraged to seek support from doctors, the community, and family to help ease their physical and emotional load. Are you a new mother in Singapore and looking for support? Or maybe you want to …
