There are many benefits of living abroad, such as experiencing a new culture and way of life.
However, moving so far from home is not always easy and an expat has shared a word of warning of what you must consider.
An expat who relocated from the UK to the Netherlands spoke exclusively to GB News about his experience.
Jonathan Williams moved from London the The Hague has has given tips for anyone else looking to leave the UK.
Something that may not be considered is the cost of the move, he said.
The expat explained it is important to find a "well-regarded provider" for removals.
"If you are taking things with you there could be import costs, local taxes and substantial transportation costs."
Jonathan - who runs his business Rosely Group from abroad - added finances can be very different in another country.
Jonathan continued: "Consider the taxes and costs of working in this country.
"It could be substantially different to what you are used to - especially if you are an entrepreneur or business owner as the rules differ."
The expat shared there are lots of benefits of living overseas.
He said: "Aside from this the pace of life is more aligned towards families and towards making the most of each day.
"People aren’t rushing in the same way as they were in the UK and people take time to find a work-life balance.
"In Holland, you go everywhere on your bike too so the general activity in a day is more and we feel much healthier."