What do I need to know before retiring in Kiribati?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Kiribati, they said...
"Before retiring in Kiribati, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is generally higher than in other countries. Additionally, expats should research the availability of healthcare services and the quality of medical care in the country. It is also important to be aware of the local culture and customs, as well as the language spoken in Kiribati. Expats should also research the climate and weather patterns in the country, as well as the availability of recreational activities and entertainment. Finally, expats should research the visa and residency requirements for living in Kiribati," wrote a member who made the move to Kiribati.

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- What are medical services in Kiribati like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Kiribati?
- What are emergency services like in Kiribati?
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- Are common prescription medications available in Kiribati?
- How are local medical facilities in Kiribati?
- As a foreigner living in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati?
If you live in Kiribati, newcomers to Kiribati would love to hear your answer to this question.