r/AmericanExpatsUK is a subreddit with 20k 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, food & drink, and healthcare/nhs.
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
: "How should I segment my UK phone number?"
47 posts
#2
Finances & Tax
: "Does anyone have a recommend financial advisors for UK/US citizens in London?"
19 posts
#3
Immigration/UK Visas & UK Citizenship
: "Rant - I absolutely detest the home office and everyone who works there"
18 posts
#4
Food & Drink
: "Going to a pub solo"
13 posts
#5
Healthcare/NHS
: "How do you advocate for yourself at NHS appointments and how do you get your doctors to actually listen?"
10 posts
#6
Pets
: "How long did it take your pets to adjust after the move?"
10 posts
#7
Jobs/Workplace
: "Been offered position for North American company in the UK."
8 posts
#8
American Bureaucracy
: "Update - passport renewal"
8 posts
#9
Returning to the US
: "American citizen in London with family worried about long term viability because of iht, and relocating back in my 50s"
7 posts
#10
Family & Children
: "Just waiting"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/AmericanExpatsUK
Yearly
+5k members(33.5%)
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Last updated: August 28, 2026