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Briefing · 2026-09-27

Weekly relocation brief — week ending 2026-09-27

7 updates this week: 4 re-verifications, 3 updated guides. Every item is dated and linked to its source.

Quick answer

Weekly relocation brief — week ending 2026-09-27 (2026-09-27) covers 7 relocation policy and market signals: Updated: Malaysia retirement guide: MM2H, cities, healthcare, budgets; Updated: 12 Best Cities in Europe for Retirees (2026); Updated: 15 Best Digital Nomad Destinations in 2026 (Ranked); and 4 more. Each item is sourced from a primary government, embassy, or institutional document and links directly to the original source. WhereNext briefings track visa rule changes, residency programme launches and closures, foreign-buyer property restrictions, and tax-regime changes that materially affect relocation decisions.

Key facts

  • 7 signals tracked each linked to its primary source (government portal, embassy, or institutional document).
  • Updated: Malaysia retirement guide: MM2H, cities, healthcare, budgets Source: WhereNext.
  • Updated: 12 Best Cities in Europe for Retirees (2026) Source: WhereNext.
  • Updated: 15 Best Digital Nomad Destinations in 2026 (Ranked) Source: WhereNext.
  • Published: 2026-09-27 part of the WhereNext Weekly Relocation Briefing series.
  1. 1

    Updated: Malaysia retirement guide: MM2H, cities, healthcare, budgets

    Malaysia retirement guide — live on $1,500/mo, MM2H visa from $150K deposit, JCI-accredited hospitals, Penang vs KL vs Langkawi compared. Updated 2026-09-27.

    Source: WhereNext →·Read the guide →

    policy

  2. 2

    Updated: 12 Best Cities in Europe for Retirees (2026)

    The 12 best European cities for retirement ranked by healthcare, cost, safety, climate, and quality of life. Updated 2026-09-25.

    Source: WhereNext →·Read the guide →

    data

  3. 3

    Updated: 15 Best Digital Nomad Destinations in 2026 (Ranked)

    Editorial top digital-nomad countries with the registry's nomad-visa thresholds, costs and internet — plus the live engine ranking. Updated 2026-09-25.

    Source: WhereNext →·Read the guide →

    policy

  4. 4

    Colombia sets its 2026 monthly minimum wage at COP 1,750,905

    Colombia sets its 2026 monthly minimum wage at COP 1,750,905 was re-verified 2026-09-25 against Colombia Presidency — Decree 0159 of 2026.

    Source: Colombia Presidency — Decree 0159 of 2026 →·View the data →

    visa

  5. 5

    Georgia's 1% small-business rate is for qualifying individual entrepreneurs

    Georgia's 1% small-business rate is for qualifying individual entrepreneurs was re-verified 2026-09-23 against Georgia Revenue Service — Tax Code, Articles 88–90.

    Source: Georgia Revenue Service — Tax Code, Articles 88–90 →·View the data →

    tax

  6. 6

    Greece removes Article 5B's fixed 60-day review deadline

    Greece removes Article 5B's fixed 60-day review deadline was re-verified 2026-09-24 against Greek Government Gazette, Law 5313/2026, Article 94 (published by AADE).

    Source: Greek Government Gazette, Law 5313/2026, Article 94 (published by AADE) →·View the data →

    tax

  7. 7

    Mexico City Congress considers a proposal to tax large inheritances

    Mexico City Congress considers a proposal to tax large inheritances was re-verified 2026-09-25 against Congress of Mexico City — initiative 6667 and current Income Tax Law listing.

    Source: Congress of Mexico City — initiative 6667 and current Income Tax Law listing →·View the data →

    tax

How this briefing is curated. Each item references an official source — government release, statutory instrument, institutional report — and links to the WhereNext dataset or guide that contextualises it for relocators. We don’t accept sponsored placements. Methodology →