jerednel
American expat in England
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About me
American
Lives in London
Speaks English, Spansh
Registration: 17 October 2015
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Essentials to live in England by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in England, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in England? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
I didn't realize how much i enjoy actual biscuits until I brought some mix back and made cheddar biscuits. Those are basically non-existent here. So bring a comfort food because although there are many similarities between America and the UK ... Read More
sending money from the uk to the usa by UK/US Shannon
Any idea how to make these transfers without incurring incoming transfer fees? As I am an 'advance' customer at HSBC UK, I can avoid the actual transfer fee from HSBC UK but then Chase charges $15 per incoming international transfer. And no one in ...
What a bizarre rule about posting external links. Anyway, here's a copy/paste of the content I linked to. You鈥檝e set up your bank account, are receiving money in shiny British sterling, and now you want to send some of it back to your US ... Read More
sending money from the uk to the usa by UK/US Shannon
Any idea how to make these transfers without incurring incoming transfer fees? As I am an 'advance' customer at HSBC UK, I can avoid the actual transfer fee from HSBC UK but then Chase charges $15 per incoming international transfer. And no one in ...
How difficult is it to move to London with 2 dogs? by Lobo81
hello, i would like to ask something. i found a job in London. i have 2 medium size dogs. i have no idea how difficult it is to find a place to rent for two dogs for around 1200 pounds in London. my job is based in Richmond . i would appreciate any ...
Also better to deal with private owners directly rather than agents, as you can typically make a deal. The hard part wont be finding a place for 1200, but finding a place in general that accepts dogs. London is not very dog friendly to renters. Read More
How difficult is it to move to London with 2 dogs? by Lobo81
hello, i would like to ask something. i found a job in London. i have 2 medium size dogs. i have no idea how difficult it is to find a place to rent for two dogs for around 1200 pounds in London. my job is based in Richmond . i would appreciate any ...
Ignore people who say you can't get a place for 1200 a month, I have no idea why people always say that. You won't get a 3 bedroom but you can get by fine in zone 2. Go to https://www.gov.uk/take-pet-abroad/overview to learn about what the rules ... Read More
What Salary is enough to live in London and make good money? by MHafez123
hey Please tell me how much salary is enough to live in London and make good money thanks
London is doable on any budget, you just have to set your expectations. You can get flat shares from 600pcm in decent areas. In my research, a studio will run you at least 1k if you want a desirable neighborhood. If you're budget minded, just ... Read More
New members of England forum, introduce yourself here 聳 4th quarter of 2015 by Julien
Newbie on England forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...
Hello! I have been in London for a little over a year now. Originally from Chicago, transferred on a T2 visa, and have been having fun getting to know the city and country and also heading out to the continent whenever I can. Look forward to ... Read More