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What do I need to know before retiring in Sri Lanka?

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When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Sri Lanka, they said...

"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 to ensure it is suitable for your lifestyle. 7. Expats should also consider the availability of amenities and services in the area they plan to retire in. 8. Finally, expats should research the safety and security situation in Sri Lanka to ensure they feel safe and secure," explained one expat living in Sri Lanka.

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