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Welcome to the InterNations Expats Forum for Australia!

Hello, and a warm welcome to the InterNations Australia expats forum! As a current or soon-to-be expat in Canberra, or any other of the Australian expat hotspots like Sydney, you will doubtlessly have numerous questions about expat life. Become a member of our InterNations community in Australia and find reliable tips on the successive stages of the relocation process. No matter if you’re enquiring about visa or immigration documents at the Australian embassy, looking for expat housing in Melbourne, or would like to see the Australian attractions, like Uluru National Park – who knows more about such things than other expats? Our expat forums for Australia can connect you with local expat circles.

Latest Posts in Australia Expat Forum

 Australia Expat Q&A

Re: Help with Australian CV (for working holiday)

Thank you Frank! :)

Re: Potential move to australia- Brisbane

Hi Anna, I have been in Brisbane for over 5 years since I was a high school students. I'd advise...

Re: Working holiday in Australia?

Hi Theresa, Thank you very much for your useful advice, they give me more energy to prepare my t...

 Australia Town Talk

Re: Looking for people to show me around for a bit

Hi Andreas, I'll be landing to Brisbane next middle August and traveling by myself for 1 month. ...

moving to Melbourne

Hello everybody, i just started to be part of this community to get know Australia and in particula...

Re: Need information about schooling

You can try up North around suburbs of WIlston or windsor, albion (close to outer city). South may...

 Australia Expat Housing

Inexpensive housing options/ neighborhoods

Hi everyone, I will be moving to Melbourne for 8-12 months and am looking for an inexpensive 2 b...

Re: Flatmate/ lease/ room search

Hi Aarti, Have you found something? If not, I'm also looking to share in the same areas as you :) ...

Re: where to live in Sydney?

Hi all, Thanks for your helpful replies! I learned that the campus is not Penrith. It is Parra...

 Australia Expat Jobs

Looking for a Survey Programmer | Confirmit exp.

I am looking for a Survery Prorgammer / Analyst with experience in Confirmit for my client who is a...

Re: Translation work available for immediate start

Is there any English to Vietnamese?

Looking for a Babysitting/Nanny job

I'm Vietnamese speaking Vietnamese and English, I would like to move to Australia for about a year...

 Australia Expat Marketplace

Re: Moving to Canada in a few weeks with stuff to sell

All sold!

Learning Portugese

Hi all I would like to learn to speak portugese. If their is anybody that could help me that would...

Re: For Sale - Furniture & Other Household Items

Hi Jo, Have you got a vacuum cleaner - something small(ish) and not too noisy? Thank you. Ma...

Members assist Members in the Australia Expat Forums

Our trust-based community was developed to help expatriates in Australia swap suggestions and advice on all expat-relevant enquiries, e.g., ʺWill I need special dermatological care for the Australian climate?ʺ or ʺWhat is the general Australian attitude towards non-Anglophone foreigners?ʺ. In a community that’s all about expat living in Australia, from vegemite to Australia Day, the participants of the expat forum Australia can find fellow expats and internationally minded locals to receive trustworthy and up-to-date responses. On the InterNations Expat Forum for Australia, there will always be another expat member to make life abroad easier.

From health care to Australian mentality: The Expat Forum Australia leaves no Question unanswered

If you require even more information on expat topics like housing and household in Canberra or sports and leisure in Sydney, you could also browse our Australia Expat Guide, another useful resource in addition to the expat forums. Moreover, in our World Forum you can talk about international politics, conflict management in an international workplace, the most common issues faced by expats and other general expat issues. However, for expat assistance on all local matters - from health care to Australian mentality - just join the InterNations Australia expat forums.

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