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What are some difficulties while working abroad from your home country? Think about some of the challenges a self-employed worker, as well as an employee working for somebody else, might be faced with. To begin with, it's essential that you have a successful and valid Visa or Work permit to ensure you work legally abroad. In addition, you might face issues speaking their language if the locals don't speak English, for example. In that instance, you'd have to spend a lot of time learning the basics of the countries language. Again, this goes for the self-employed and employees!

What do you think? What are some of the challenges faced working abroad in another country?
 
Language. One of the most apparent problems you will encounter working abroad is any language barrier that may exist, Culture that different from yours will also be the problem
 
I think the major challenge while working abroad is how to adapt to a change in surroundings and culture. Trying to understand a new language might be difficult. Some people also face weather and food adaptation issues.
 
Yes, as said earlier. Getting the work permit and a valid Visa could be a major challenge for someone to work abroad. Another one is the new culture and adaptation. And finally the tax rate could be so high than your former country.
 
Language and cultural difference is a major issue. Back then when I was in school, I actually schooled in a french country, I wanted to get a side job but I could not find any and the reason was cause I can't speak fluent french.
 
Apart from language, another major challenge could be workplace culture and ethics. I suppose it will be very different abroad than in my home country. Like in my country, the bosses at the workplace are never addressed by their first names. People from here find it weird at first calling their bosses by their first names when they move abroad.
 
If you work in a place where there's a high levels of intolerance with regards to race, I'm sure you ain't going to enjoy your stay there as they would look down on you.
 
Nice points you raised @Alexander especially the part of getting a work visa, that's the biggest challenge in my opinion when working abroad. The thing is to ensure you've secured employment before moving there.
Another challenge you'll face is adjusting to their laws that govern everyday life and business (including tax as well).
 
I have been to foreign country for education but I did not work there (my father funded my education so that I did not have to work to pay college fees). I have no experience of working abroad. However, I know a lot of people working abroad and I have heard their horror stories.
 
Working abroad is good even though it seems not easy,I think problem might arise when the person is having family,he won't be having much time for himself and the family entirely.
 
I my home country, a lot of people go to Middle East to work. Some of them return in coffin. Life and wok might be very hard in foreign countries. However, some lucky ones come up with a lot of money.
 
Well it is actually not easy to work abroad because at some point you have to adapt to their way of life and their Language and their food so it is really not easy at all but sometimes it is worth it
 
It can be very difficult to work abroad if you are unable to adapt to the condition over there in another country. this is the reason why it is very important to seek information about the place where you are going and prepare yourself.
 
Some of the problems working in abroad may include inability to acclimatize to the weather quickly, issue of racism and most time language barrier among others. Racism is the worst of all as most native always segregate a foreinger making wave in their countries.
 
Some of the problems working in abroad may include inability to acclimatize to the weather quickly, issue of racism and most time language barrier among others. Racism is the worst of all as most native always segregate a foreinger making wave in their countries.
You are right. This often happens in places that seldom receive visitors. The weather can also be a huge factor especially for people moving from tropical to polar regions.
 
Working abroad is working with an entirely different people with a different background, language and ethics. But since English language is a lingual franca( general language) that wouldn't be a difficult one for me. What might seem a bit strange is the job or office ethics which I'm pretty sure is different from ours.
 
Those difficulties I will called challenges while working abroad may include language, that's the language may not be that of which you are familiar with and it becomes difficult in communication. the weather also matters alot. sometimes it takes a very long time for someone to get adopted to a change surrounding.
 
Working abroad is not easy as you could remain lonely while there and it would be difficult coping without your family and friends with you
 

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