The Definitive Guide to Living & Working in the Cayman Islands

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    Government, History & Politics

    Did Columbus really "discover" Cayman? Learn all about Cayman's history, its historical figures plus the Islands' changing political system.

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    Moving
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    • Immigration
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    • Getting to the Cayman Islands
    • Cost of Living
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    • Shipping to Cayman
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    Immigration

    Your one-stop-shop for all your immigration needs, whether you're moving to Cayman for work or applying for a US visa... plus everything in between.

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    Working
    Working
    • Finding a Job
    • Employment Opportunities & Rules
    • Recruitment Agencies
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    Finding a Job

    Read on for some helpful hints on how to get a job in Cayman plus we make recommendations on how to put your resume into the right hands.

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    Living
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    • Money & Banking
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    Transportation in Cayman

    Transportation

    Here we cover everything you need to know about cars, trucks, bikes... and how to legally drive them and ensure they are road worthy.

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    Business
    Business
    • Establishing a Business
    • Financial Services
    • Taxation in Cayman
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    • Special Economic Zone
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    • Commercial Real Estate
    • Setting Up an Office
    Establishing a Business in the Cayman Islands

    Establishing a Business

    In this section we explain how to set up a business in the Cayman Islands including deciphering all the legal formalities.

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    Real Estate
    Real Estate
    • Housing
    • Neighbourhoods
    • Buying Real Estate
    • Open Houses
    • Renting a Property
    • Utilities
    • Home Improvements
    • Home Insurance
    • Running Your Home
    • Building a Home
    • Commercial Real Estate
    Buying Real Estate in the Cayman Islands

    Buying Real Estate

    Learn about purchasing real estate in the Cayman Islands, including mortgages & borrowing, home insurance, importing furnishings and associated costs.

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    Clothing Stores

    Clothing stores and fashion boutiques in Grand Cayman for men, women and kids. Find pants, shirts, jeans, swimwear, dresses, resort wear and accessories!

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    Health
    Health
    • Find a Doctor
    • Find a Medical Clinic
    • Having a Baby in Cayman
    • Health Insurance
    • Hospitals
    • Medical Specialists
    • Eye Care
    • Dental Care
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    Find a Doctor

    Find and research local doctors in the Cayman Islands with doctor bios, qualifications, accepted insurance, contact information and more.

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    Education
    Education
    • Find a School
    • The School System
    • Public Schools
    • Private Schools
    • Home Schooling
    • Boarding Schools
    • Tutoring
    • Special Needs Education
    • Colleges & Tertiary Education
    • Adult Education
    • Libraries
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    Find a School

    School options abound for students in the Cayman Islands, whether you're looking for an on Island school or an overseas boarding school.

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    Things to Do
    Things to Do
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    • Beaches
    • Boating
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Kids Camps
    • Food & Drink
    • Travel
    • Watersports
    • Activities for Kids & Teens
    • Events in Cayman
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    Attractions

    Experience the top attractions in the Cayman Islands and explore sights and landmarks less travelled with our local guide.

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Book Nook

Galleria Plaza 638 West Bay Road Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands
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1 (345) 945 4686
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Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm
(closed Sunday)

About Book Nook

Serving the Cayman Islands for over 35 years, Book Nook is the go-to spot for both kids and adults. Their shelves are regularly stocked with bestsellers, and you'll find a maze of bookshelves offering something for everyone. They have an excellent selection of adult, teen, and children's books, as well as travel guides, cookbooks, self-help, romance novels—whatever you're looking for. Can't find the book you want? No problem! Their friendly staff will happily order it for you.

While you browse, your child can explore the large collection of toys and games. Birthdays are easier with Book Nook, as you can find toys and gift wrapping supplies all in one place. During the Christmas season, they also offer charity gift wrapping services. Their selection includes toys, LEGO, puzzles, board games, electronic toys, calendars, knick-knacks, and homeware.

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Last updated: 09 December, 2024

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Galleria Plaza 638 West Bay Road Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands
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