Relocation Support - a helping hand for UK newcomers
1. Visit www.red24.com/relocate
red24 have the expertise to give you a head start with the basics such as healthcare, transport and employment, but also information and advice to help you make the most of your new surroundings. Information is provided in 8 languages and you can e-mail specific questions in your own language – you'll get a reply (in English) within 48 hours. Have a look before you join. You'll get full access to the site when you sign up for HSBC Passport.
2. Call red24 ReLocate
If you can't find the answers you're looking for, or you'd prefer to talk to someone who can speak your language, why not call the red24 ReLocate 24-hour advice line? Calls are charged at a flat rate of 10p per minute from a landline. Charges will vary for mobile phone calls.
red24 can speak to you in Romanian, Polish, Spanish, French, Czech, Slovak, Mandarin and English.
3. The UK in your pocket
Whether you are settling into your new neighbourhood or planning on exploring it, you will find our pocket guide to the UK indispensable. It includes information on the UK's main cities plus more general relocation advice about living and working here.
...and the rest of the world too
If you want to find out more about the UK or plan to travel further a field, you can receive a 25% discount off Lonely Planet travel guides*. Choose from over 500 titles covering every corner of the planet. Please note, this offer is only available through the Lonely Planet online shop at lonelyplanet.com/shop.
4. Talkmobile SIM card
You're living a mobile lifestyle at the moment and mobile phone calls can be expensive, especially if you're calling home. It's hard being away from family and friends – so to stop you feeling too homesick, we can help you stay in touch and keep your bills lower. Talkmobile is a unique Pay As You Go Service that allows you to make low cost international and UK calls from your mobile.
You'll get:
- £10 pre-loaded credit
- An extra 50 free international minutes to call whoever you want back home
- FREE international minutes every time you top-up your Globetalker SIM
- Low cost international calls and free voicemail – avoid the hassle of calling cards or setting up a landline
- FREE*1 call to HSBC Telephone Banking*2 by dialling 4722 from your Talkmobile phone
- Up to 20% off selected handsets*3
- visit www.talkmobile.co.uk for details.
* Offer ends 31 August 2010.
*1 Calls to 4722 are free from your Talkmobile phone, calls to all other HSBC phone numbers are chargeable at the standard rate.
*2 Lines are open 8am to 10pm every day (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).
To help us continually improve our service and in the interests of security, we may monitor and/or record your communications with us.
*3 Handset saving is based on the "handset only" price in The Carphone Warehouse Phone Guide.
