Category: Moving to America
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UK-U.S. Tax Guide: What You Need to Know When Leaving the UK
If you’re planning a move from the UK to the US, understanding your UK tax position is an important step in making the transition as smooth as possible. Whether you’re taking up employment, running a business, or managing investments, this guide—written by UK/US tax expert, Jordan Onraet-Wells, founder of Horizon UK Tax Solutions—outlines the key…
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Can U.S. Authorities Really Search My Phone at the Border?
Yep, US border officials can indeed check and even ask you to unlock your phone. The US Constitution limits searches, but at the border, the government has full authority. Take a look at our handy guide to learn more.
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Can Brits (Lawfully) Housesit in the U.S.?
House sitting in the U.S. offers pet lovers a unique chance to explore new cultures while saving on accommodation. However, it’s essential to understand immigration laws, as even unpaid house sitting can be seen as unauthorized work. With proper planning and documentation, this adventure can be fulfilling and worry-free. Happy travels!
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Eco-Holidays in America: The Best Places to Reconnect with Nature and Relax
Spring has sprung, folks! And let’s be honest, it’s already been a busy year. You deserve a break. Ever considered an eco-holiday? In today’s frantic and ever-changing world, eco-holidays offer a serene escape, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and reconnect with what really counts. Plus, eco-holidays are all about minimising your environmental footprint,…
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Featured Event: Navigate U.S. College Applications with UES Education
Calling all UK students! Thinking of applying for U.S. colleges? You’ll want to know about this event in London later this month. Our friends at UES Education are hosting one of their seminal College Quest presentations with and ESM Prep College MatchPoint on 28th March in Mayfair, London, during which they will unpick the complexities…
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The EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) Green Card
The EB-2 National Interest Waiver provides a path to a green card for professionals with advanced degrees and individuals of exceptional ability whose work substantially benefits the United States. What’s great about the NIW is that you’re not necessarily reliant on employer sponsorship, and you don’t have to go through the time-consuming PERM labor certification…
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