Move Overseas Now: Real Talk on Visas, Mindset & Building a Life Abroad with Shawna Lum

In this episode of the Armchair Expat podcast, Shawna shares her journey from growing up in Los Angeles to living in Spain and helping others move abroad. She discusses her experiences in the corporate world, her love for the European lifestyle, and the creation of her business, Move Overseas Now, which assists Americans in relocating to Europe. Shawna provides valuable insights into visa options, healthcare in Europe, and practical tips for those considering a move abroad. She emphasizes the importance of community and mindset in pursuing one's dreams.

 

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:50 The Journey to Spain and Corporate Life

07:11 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship

09:57 Creating Move Overseas Now

13:11 Advice for Aspiring Expats

15:57 Visa Options for Moving to Europe

18:55 Exploring Other Countries and Their Visa Options

28:23 Exploring Residency Options in Latin America

33:08 Navigating Residency in France

38:30 Understanding Digital Nomad Visas in Europe

40:27 Healthcare Insights for Expats

47:02 Resources for Moving Abroad

49:18 Mindset Shifts for Relocation

 

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