Living Abroad :: International Resource Center
Foundedin 1990 as a premier provider of country information for international assignees and business travelers; Living Abroad provides comprehensive, quality and up-to-date, online country information, resources and tools at the best competitive value.
Our Goalis to provide each customer with the tools, resources and information that they need to assimilate into their host country environment with ease and excitement.
HR Benefitsby offering employees fast, easy and up-to-date information about a host country. The strain of international moves is reduced, while improving the likelihood of assignment success. Frantic phone calls requesting country specific data are all but eliminated. New HR Tools make getting accurate data and well needed time-saver.
Assignees Benefitby getting a quick handle on detailed aspects of a host country to help them better prepare, set proper expectations, and assimilate into their host country's environment with ease and excitement.
International Resource Centeris the place to get unique services for your assignees, including our Online International Locations and linked to all our available tools and resources. It is a subscription based service generally purchased by the International Human Resources 'arm' of Global Corporations. Typically they need to supply destination information to their international assignees (long and short-term), commuters, business travelers, global nomads, senior managers and many others that benefit from the in-depth and broad country information, related tools and resources.
International Resource Center Index
Destination Content
Detailed breakdown of the content included in every one of the Internatioal Resource Center's Destination Reports.
Available Destinations
Lists of available Destinaton Report, U.S. and Buisness Travel Cities.
School and Partner Career Assistance
Professionals from our alliance partners, Ricklin-Echikson Associates (REA) and School Choice International, will answer questions from our clients that help their assignees get started in establishing themselves with a career, and their families settled in a new country.
Help Desks
The Assignee Help Desk assists your assignees when they cannot locate information in our reports. They do this by tapping in to our network of in-country experts and getting a response very quickly.
For HR Professionals
HR Professionals benefit with information and tools exclusively for you, such as the Passport, Visa & Health Database, and reports on Housing costs from AIRINC.
Available Packages
Passport, Visa & Health Database and the 35-city Housing reports from AIRINC. Additionally, tools such as the International Assignment Assessment Tool (IAAT) can help you sort out those ready for an assignment and those doomed to fail. Teach those assignees to the USA to keep their hands to themselves with Preventing Sexual Harassment (for assignees to the USA).
Distribution Alliance Request
If you are a third party providing relocation and support services, we have licensing and distribution programs to help your assignees and counselors.
