r/AmericanExpatsUK is a subreddit with 21k members. The community frequently discusses uk, us, moving, visa, and taxes, and they frequently recommend/review phone plan, phone service, and car insurance, and the most common flair used is moving questions/advice, finances & tax, immigration/uk visas & uk citizenship, pets, and food & drink.
A community for Americans living in the United Kingdom, or Americans in the process of immigrating to the UK. Always be aware that any advice found on this subreddit is provided as is and IS NOT legal or financial advice. Reddit is not a substitute for advice from an actual credentialed, paid professional.
Popular Topics in r/AmericanExpatsUK
#1
Uk
88 posts
#2
Us
60 posts
#3
Moving
35 posts
#4
Visa
19 posts
#5
Taxes
15 posts
#6
Passport
14 posts
#7
Expats
10 posts
#8
Health
10 posts
#9
Struggling
6 posts
#10
Expat
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/AmericanExpatsUK
Phone Plan
10 reviews
#1
EE
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
3
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Sky
3.0★ from 1 review
Phone Service
9 reviews
#1
O2
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Vodafone
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Three
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Car Insurance
6 reviews
#1
Marshmallow
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Adrian Flux
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Eaglesure
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AmericanExpatsUK
#1
Moving Questions/Advice
: "Is the noise complaint from people this serious?"
24 posts
#2
Finances & Tax
: "US citizen /UK Resident investing - why is it impossible? Is it truly impossible?"
14 posts
#3
Immigration/UK Visas & UK Citizenship
: "Anyone been stuck in a terrible job because of your skilled worker visa?"
12 posts
#4
Pets
: "Would my dog be allowed into the UK? Me and my boyfriend are considering moving for a PhD program in at least a year from now."
8 posts
#5
Food & Drink
: "I’m back in the states visiting."
5 posts
#6
Healthcare/NHS
: "surgery NHS vs US expectations"
4 posts
#7
Daily Life
: "Scented Lotions"
4 posts
#8
Returning to the US
: "People of UK spouses who have moved back to the US..."
3 posts
#9
Housing - Renting, Buying/Selling, and Mortgages
: "Landlord pulling out of tenancy agreement? (London)"
3 posts
#10
American Bureaucracy
: "What form to bring to urgent in-person passport renewal appt?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/AmericanExpatsUK
Yearly
+5k members(32.3%)
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Last updated: September 22, 2026