Where should I setup a bank account in Sri Lanka?
We asked expats in Sri Lanka what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...
"1. Expats should research the cost of living in Sri Lanka to ensure they have enough money to cover their expenses. 2. It is important to familiarize yourself with the local culture and customs to ensure a smooth transition. 3. Expats should also consider the language barrier and whether they need to learn the local language. 4. Healthcare in Sri Lanka is generally good, but expats should research the quality of healthcare in the area they plan to retire in. 5. Expats should also research the visa requirements for retirement in Sri Lanka and ensure they have the necessary documents. 6. It is important to research the climate in Sri Lanka and the best time of year to visit or retire. 7. Expats should also consider the safety and security of the area they plan to retire in. 8. Finally, expats should research the availability of activities and amenities in the area they plan to retire in," remarked another expat who made the move to Sri Lanka.
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- What is the weather like in Sri Lanka?
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- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Sri Lanka?
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- What do I need to know when buying property in Sri Lanka?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Sri Lanka?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
Where should I setup a bank account in Sri Lanka?
If you live in Sri Lanka, newcomers to Sri Lanka would love to hear your answer to this question.