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Bangalore - An Expat and NRI Survival Guide
Everything you wanted to know about living in Bangalore, India.
This survival guide contains a wealth of information on Bangalore for the short term business traveller as well as for people who are considering relocating to Bangalore.
This practical guide has been compiled through interviews and contributions from expats and NRIs who have actually lived in Bangalore. It provides comprehensive information right from visas, hotels, work culture, eating out, shopping, nightlife and leisure activities. The guide also provides basic but essential information on renting accommodation, schools, domestic help and other areas of concern to the long term visitor, with useful links and references.
We have taken care to cover a wide range of subjects and answer many questions that may be on the top of your mind. The ebook has the following sections:
Moving to Bangalore - addresses the concerns you may have about moving to the city, the visas, registration and other administrative processes and contact details.
About the city - interesting snippets of information about the city, its history, people, landmarks and celebrations
Infrastructure - an informative section on state of public infrastructure, finding a home, the best addresses and the affordable ones, schools, playschools, utilities and services, restaurants and hotels and everyday expenses.
Other aspects of daily life - Another interesting section, this includes work culture tips, groceries and other shopping for home and family, security issues and opportunities for women, recreation, rejuvenation spas and weekend getaways
Investment and Business section - this touches upon the basic information about banking, taxation, buying real estate, administrative contacts and procedures.
Information Resources - Books and Web resources- a useful section on books to read about the city and web resources for more information
Picture reality – interviews, tips and suggestions by expats and NRIs who moved here and a ‘Q & A’ section, with questions we received from expats through our Expat Newsletter – Bangalore Breeze. You have genuine reactions and honest opinions that give you a true and realistic picture of the city.