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Information and advice
Through regular contact via phone and email we supply you with relevant, accurate information on life in Nova Scotia, what to expect and how to plan your move.
Up to date and unique to every client, the facts, opinions and advice available will cut through the misinformation which thrives in emigration arenas. With first hand knowledge of moving to Nova Scotia we offer a practical real time contact in Nova Scotia to source any information you need. All web links provided will be helpful and not just tourist literature.
Banking
We have arranged a smooth process to obtain banking and mortgage facilities
for our clients with one of the world's leading banks. Facilities which can
help you set up your 'day to day' banking in Canada and many financial
products which include mortgages, credit lines, loans, investments and credit cards.
Professional help from experts and a full range of services including possible transference of UK banking history make this one of our most popular partner products.
Buy your new home
Our recommended Realtors will ensure that you receive a personal, ethical and premier service, whatever part of Nova Scotia you are visiting. Their wealth of experience and understanding of the pressures involved in relocating to a new country, will make your viewing experience both informed and pleasurable. Our recommended Realtors do not require an exclusive agreement and in conjunction with UK 2 NS will make any purchase and settlement in the province as stress free as possible.
Build your own
If you decide to build your own home, we use a building contractor who has experience of constructing houses in the Halifax/Dartmouth area for UK tastes. They are renowned for their superior quality and service. The finished product will have clean lines with a contemporary finish [if that is your wish]; Always planned to your requirements with options throughout the build.
Employment and Business
The best recruitment agents, and contacts within the Halifax Chamber of commerce can aid your job search. We can supply you with all the details of companies in your chosen field UK 2 NovaScotia, as a member of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, can provide you with the contacts or services you may need if you plan to set up your own business.
The right connections can take time; jump the queue and get to the heart of the Halifax Business community with us.
Money exchange
Transferring money to Canada?
Setting up home in another country is a bold and exciting move. It is probably one of the biggest decisions you will ever make - and you will want to set out with as much money as possible. However, exchange rates can fluctuate by as much as 10% in a matter of weeks - so your escape fund could shrink significantly while you're busy planning your move. That's where Moneycorp can help.
It pays to use the experts
Moneycorp specialises in foreign exchange and international money transfers, so they can help protect you from adverse currency fluctuations. They can also help you lock into favourable exchange rates, even if you don't have all the funds available immediately.
Making transfers with Moneycorp is faster, cheaper and more convenient than using a bank. They will monitor the currency markets on your behalf, achieving the best possible rates of exchange. Moneycorp doesn't charge commission and guarantees no receiving bank charges. Plus, their low transfer fees will save you that little bit extra. It all means more dollars for your new life in Canada.
Using Moneycorp - The main benefits:
- Expert guidance from your own dedicated Account Manager.
- Highly competitive exchange rates.
- Ability to fix exchange rates for a set time period, protecting from adverse currency movements.
- No commission.
- Extended opening hours: 7.30am - 10.30pm Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm Saturday (UK Time).
To transfer money with Moneycorp, you need a free, no-obligation Trading Facility. You can apply for one online, clicking here, or by calling +44 (0)20 7589 3000.
About Moneycorp
Moneycorp is a trading name of TTT Moneycorp Limited, which has been dealing in foreign exchange since 1979 and last year traded over £11 billion in currencies. The company has been accredited with ISO 9000 Quality Assurance since 1996 - a unique achievement in the industry - and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Special Opportunities Fund is a significant shareholder in the Group.
Shipping
We have secured preferential rates with PSS and Anglo Pacific and also flexible storage arrangements with our partnered Nova Scotia shipping agents. This means that you receive your 'goods to follow' in Nova Scotia with the aid of professional and dedicated agents; a smooth process is assured.
Car
Through the leading car dealership in Nova Scotia, O'Regans, you will be able to rent, buy or lease a car at competitive corporate rates.
Enterprise can also supply you with a rental car at a discount price through UK 2 NovaScotia.
Lifestyle issues
UK 2 NovaScotia help you embrace your new life with a range of lifestyle services.
Lifestyle Issues often make the difference between a successful or unsuccessful settlement. Our goal is to assist you with these everyday concerns. Schools, doctors, cost of living, leisure; all these can be clarified.
How can I get British TV and Radio in Nova Scotia? Will my mobile work? Can I use our electrical equipment? We find solutions.
One of the main concerns for new residents is how much do I need to budget for? We advise on probable expenditure and where to get the best deals. We will also help source and negotiate best value-whatever the need.
We invite you to join Nubody's fitness centres with a free membership for all our clients once they land.
Officialdom
We explain the documentation you will need for landing and the initial period in Nova Scotia. How and where to get your SIN, Health and PR cards; we describe the process of obtaining your new driving licence and what to expect during the tests. From getting a fishing licence to the documentation required for a monitored alarm, we help you with the how's and where's.
Insurance
Exclusive discounts on your Car and Home insurance through UK 2 Nova Scotia. UK no claims discount also applied. Comprehensive car insurance with interest free monthly payments. These discounts are unique to UK 2 Nova Scotia clients. The best and cheapest insurance available for new UK immigrants to Nova Scotia.
portfolio to aid your move from UK 2 NovaScotia.