ABOUT
BEYOND IMMIGRATION AND VISA EXPERTISE
Driven By Personal Experience and Unwavering Passion
Working with Global Expat Support doesn’t just mean leveraging expertise in international law, immigration and family relocation. Working with our team means an unmatched level of care for each of our valued clients. Because we’ve been exactly where you are today, we know how stressful the process can feel. We’re here to guide you every step of the way to settling comfortably in your ultimate destination.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to provide the ultimate support system for those on their immigration journey as they step into their dream life abroad, by making an otherwise complex process feel exciting, seamless, and highly personalized.
THE STORY OF GLOBAL EXPAT SUPPORT
Passion You Won't Find Anywhere Else
Above all, Global Expat Support is grounded in passion and dedication for what we do. We are entirely committed to ensuring every single client we work with feels empowered and excited as they enter what we know will be the most transformative phase of their life.
At its core, Global Expat Support was founded on our over-the-top zeal for the adventure of life abroad – and our breadth of personal experience of more than 30 countries over the course of ten years. In that time, we’ve collectively gone through every challenge and beautiful awakening you can imagine – and we’re here to bring that invaluable wisdom to everyone we serve.
Beyond our deep personal passion for this work lies unmatched expertise in our field. With Felipe’s wealth of knowledge in the complexities of international law and Claire’s mastery of international relocation and expat coaching – Global Expat Support provides a level of care you simply will not find anywhere else.
We are so excited to work with you and we are beyond thrilled that you’re taking the first step in what we know will be the most profound experience of your life.
MEET THE FOUNDERS
Our Dedicated Experts in Immigration
FELIPE JORQUERA
FOUNDER, LEAD ATTORNEY
Felipe is a licensed attorney in both the United States and Chile with 10+ years of expertise in immigration, employment and commercial law. He also holds a Masters degree in Spanish law, and has completed post-graduate legal studies in five countries, including Chile, Australia, Spain, the US, and Germany. He brings a strategic approach to the legalities of relocating abroad. His personal experience of relocating to 6+ countries brings an added layer of care and compassion to his process with clients.
CLAIRE COOK
FOUNDER, HEAD OF RELOCATION SERVICES
Claire is a seasoned relocation consultant, expat coach and licensed life coach with expertise in family immigration. She has lived in the US, Brazil, Spain, Chile, and Germany, and has completed her own family’s relocation while adapting her three small children to new environments, languages and customs along the way. She is also the host of an international podcast specializing in motherhood abroad. Claire spearheads all client services, international partnerships and strategic developments of GES.
UNPARALLELED IMMIGRATION & VISA SERVICES
A Better Way to Begin Your Life Abroad
You've worked so hard to arrive at this moment, so you deserve to enjoy the journey. That's why we're committed to providing the highest echelon of visa and immigration services for our clients. Finally, a once complicated and stressful immigration process feels simple and stress-free. So you can focus on the excitement of this adventure.
SPECIALIZED
Global Expat Support has in-house legal expertise you won’t find elsewhere. Our head of legal is a licensed attorney in both the US and Chile, with a masters degree specializing in the Spanish legal system. As an external advisor and in-house counsel in multiple countries across Europe, North America and South America, we hold an unmatched global understanding in aiding American citizens throughout their immigration processes.
COMPREHENSIVE
Our service offering and specialization is designed to make every step of the immigration process feel seamless and exciting. From the moment you make the decision to start this journey, we are by your side. Our in-house legal counsel and relocation specialists work in complete lockstep with our dedicated global partners to ensure you’re never navigating this otherwise complex process alone.
PERSONAL
We seek to understand the relevant intricacies of each individual client and family we serve. We customize every step of the immigration process to cater to your unique circumstances, concerns, and legal needs with the meticulous care and the ultimate consideration. So you always feel completely supported in the journey to begin the life of your dreams. We are so excited for you in this experience.
To lift the burden of the visa and immigration process so you can focus on transitioning into a new culture, a new mindset, and a new life.