What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Egypt?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Egypt about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in Egypt before having a baby there. Make sure to find a reputable doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies in Egypt. It is also important to be aware of the cultural norms and expectations surrounding childbirth in Egypt. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the laws and regulations regarding birth certificates and other legal documents related to having a baby in Egypt. Finally, it is important to be prepared for the cost of having a baby in Egypt, as it can be expensive," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Egypt.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before retiring in Egypt?
- How do I meet people in Egypt?
- What is life like in Egypt?
- Is there a lot of crime in Egypt?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Egypt accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Egypt like?
- Is the cost of living in Egypt high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Egypt?
- What are healthcare services like in Egypt?
- Is the cost of living in Egypt high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Egypt?
- What is the weather like in Egypt?
- Are there good restaurants in Egypt?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Egypt?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Egypt?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Egypt?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Egypt?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Egypt?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Egypt?
If you live in Egypt, newcomers to Egypt would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
