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REAL ID not required for minors flying within the United States

Starting May 7, 2025, adults flying domestically in the U.S. need a REAL ID or approved identification. However, minors under…

Portugal Golden Visa restricts options to fund and business investments

Portugal’s Golden Visa now mandates non-EU applicants invest at least €500,000 in funds or businesses, excluding real estate. After five…

REAL ID: Look for a gold star to confirm your state-issued ID

After May 7, 2025, only REAL ID-compliant cards or federal documents are accepted for U.S. flights and federal buildings. Look…

Marriage Certificate needed to update name on government records

To legally change your name in the U.S., start with certified documents, update your Social Security card first, then other…

US citizens: How to keep your status while living long-term in Australia

US citizens and Green Card Holders in Australia must maintain legal status, file US taxes annually, and keep active bank…

How public healthcare works in Canada for American expats

Canadian public healthcare covers citizens and permanent residents, but most American expats must use private insurance initially. Eligibility, coverage and…

How to start a business in Ireland as an American expat

To start a business in Ireland, American expats must use the STEP or IIP visa, register their company with CRO,…

Temporary paper REAL ID not accepted by TSA for airport travel

You cannot use a temporary paper REAL ID to fly in the U.S.; only a permanent, plastic REAL ID or…