Is it hard to move from Australia to Europe?

it's difficult if want live , work in europe. it's easier if can afford support without working (elective residence visa) or if want study limited or no work (education visa). consider working holiday visa allow visit on 90 days , work within limits. generally, you're going need line job , visa allows live , work in target country.

can't pick up, apartment/house, move country , job. example, illegal either live in or work in countries in europe (or elsewhere) without obtaining visa allows live , work here before come unless you're european citizen. right now, economy not , there not many jobs available. best opportunity in healthcare field. eu citizens have right live , work freely within eu, others cannot automatically live , work here.

direct experience italy i've been living past 13+ years; other countries here in europe have similar rules. site visas here in italy is: http://www.esteri.it/visti/index_eng.asp . site has links application, additional information need supply in order visa , apply. includes education visas easier work visas. can find similar information other countries on consulate websites. can find other consulate websites simple search. can find necessary information on consulate websites. there's information on living , working in uk here: http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/visiting-uk...

work permit separate - cannot apply yourself. company has apply , have able demonstrate there not viable eu candidate job. result, jobs foreigners including canadian or citizens pretty restricted people special education, knowledge, or experience ... , have able speak local language. right now, noted above, best bet in healthcare field. when moved here, through transfer of job doing in italian office. so, took 8 months put paperwork in place apply visa. if have job offer, company provide information need visa application , take care of things work permits.

it's useful check expat sites information living , working in places might interested in:

http://www.expatsinitaly.com/
http://www.escapeartist.com/
http://www.expatica.com/

can find other sites searching "expat" , name of target country. these sites tell how register address, provide information healthcare, banks, , forth ease daily life.

everyday meet heaps of people either uk, germany etc. wondering if easy visa in europe australia.

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