What do I need to know before retiring in Macau?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Macau, they said...
"Before retiring in Macau, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is higher than in many other countries. It is important to research the local healthcare system and ensure that adequate medical insurance is in place. Expats should also familiarize themselves with the local laws and regulations, as well as the visa requirements for long-term stays. Additionally, it is important to understand the local culture and customs, as well as the language, in order to make the most of the experience," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Macau.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Macau?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Macau?
- Will I be able to find a job in Macau?
- What is life like in Macau?
- What do expats in Macau appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Macau?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Macau accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Macau like?
- What are healthcare services like in Macau?
- What are medical services in Macau like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Macau?
- What are emergency services like in Macau?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Macau?
- How are local medical facilities in Macau?
- As a foreigner living in Macau, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What do I need to know before retiring in Macau?
If you live in Macau, newcomers to Macau would love to hear your answer to this question.