Guangzhou, China
What do I need to know before moving to Guangzhou?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Guangzhou, they said...
"It is important for expats to research and become familiar with the language and culture of Guangzhou before relocating. Additionally, expats should research visa options, whether they need to obtain a visa before arriving, or if they need to apply for one after being in the city. Expats should also research housing options to determine the best area to live that fits their accommodation needs. Furthermore, expats should be aware of health risks and medical insurance requirements for living in China. Additionally, Guangzhou has a high level of air pollution, so expats should take precautions to protect their health and well-being," remarked another expat in Guangzhou, China, China.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Guangzhou?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Guangzhou?
- Will I be able to find a job in Guangzhou?
- What is life like in Guangzhou?
- What do expats in Guangzhou appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Guangzhou?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Guangzhou accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Guangzhou like?
- What are healthcare services like in Guangzhou?
- What are medical services in Guangzhou like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Guangzhou?
- What are emergency services like in Guangzhou?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Guangzhou?
- How are local medical facilities in Guangzhou?
- As a foreigner living in Guangzhou, 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 moving to Guangzhou?
If you live in Guangzhou, newcomers to Guangzhou would love to hear your answer to this question.
