Enjoy your new life with Barclays Buying Abroad

Whatever your dreams are, whether it’s a place in the sun or an investment opportunity in Dubai, Barclays Buying Abroad can help. We offer a wide range of products and services to help you through the entire buying process; from arranging your mortgage and local bank account to helping to transfer your money and finding a local tradesman. With our English-speaking experts both in the UK and on the ground in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Dubai and South Africa, we make it quicker and easier to buy abroad.

A guide to buying a property

We can guide you through the whole buying process with advice in English.

Choosing the right mortgage

We have a range of mortgages to suit your needs and budget.

Organise your everyday banking

We offer so much more than mortgages. Set up your local bank account, insurance and savings with us too.

Help with overseas payments

Use our overseas payment services to make life easier once you’ve bought your place abroad.

Living & Settling Abroad

Get useful tips on everything from driving to understanding the health service.

Buying anywhere in the world

Wherever you want to go in the world, we're here to help.

Get in touch

Find out how we can help you buy your dream home abroad. Leave your details and we will get in touch. Or you can call

0845 675 0555

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Please note

Any property used as security which may include your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Changes in the exchange rate may increase the sterling equivalent of your debt.

Upcoming events

French Property News

16-18th May 2008
Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate

French Property News

12-14th September 2008
Olympia London