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10/01/2011

Equip Yourself Working Abroad

There are several things to consider carefully when planning to work abroad. Rhiannon Williamson in his book Planning to Work Abroad provides the steps.

Step 1, learn about the country of destination
This is an important thing that should never be forgotten. Not only language, there are many aspects which will largely determine whether you "fit" or not, namely:

* Note the distance
Status as an employee requires you to stay long. So, first consider whether the time until the cost to communicate with relatives to a round-trip to the country of origin can be easily obtained?

* Different countries different weather
Warmth of the sun would not have felt when you visit the country cold climates. Make sure your body is able to adapt to a wide range of climate change.

* Differences language
Ready to work in another country, it's a sign you should also be prepared with the mother tongue in there. Look for information, whether master the English language is enough. Therefore, understand the language of the people around will allow you to interact, facilitate the work, to seek help when needed.

Step 2, the working procedure
* Legality
Every country has a policy for foreigners who work in their country. Instead, look for information on embassies and learn first, because it concerns the legality of you there. Typically the embassy also informed job and a scholarship from the country.

* Qualifying self
Make sure that the degree of education that you have understood internationally. However, many vacancies are more priority to skills, such as chefs, designers, and others.

* Completed mail
There are several administrative requirements that must be resolved, such as work permits and settling of local government, visas, and others.

* Security Guarantee
When you are accepted to work and going away any time soon, do not forget to note the place and an important number if you need assistance, such as SBRI.

Step 3, accommodation
Not just work, because you will make a new life in new places. Lucky if there are relatives who lived there or the finance company or sponsor you.

If not, first calculate where you will stay at the same time the cost of living, including the reserve fund when there are undesirable things happen. It's good to stay with friends who have had previous experience.

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