Blog for Australian Expats

Saving for retirement as an Australian expat isn’t as straightforward as it is back home. Differences in superannuation rules, tax treatment, and income types across countries mean your strategy needs to be carefully tailored to your situation.

In this blog, we look at whether Australian Expats can withdraw from their Superannuation while living overseas, the superannuation rules to navigate, and what challenges they might face when doing so.

For many Australians heading overseas, questions about Australian assets such as superannuation often arise. Can an Australian Expat contribute to their Australian Superannuation if they’re no longer earning income in Australia? The short answer is yes, but there are things you should know before deciding it’s the right move financially.

In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the six key risks you need to know when it comes to retirement planning for Australian Expats.