US citizen making money online when in the UK as a tourist

1. How long can a US citizen stay in the UK?
2. How can a US citizen live in the UK?
3. Can my American wife move to the UK?
4. Can I leave the UK and come back in on a tourist visa?
5. Can I be a dual citizen of the US and UK?
6. Can an American retire to England?
7. Do I have to pay US taxes if I live in the UK?
8. Is living in the UK better than the US?
9. Is it easy for an American to move to England?
10. Does marrying a UK citizen grant citizenship?
11. What happens if a US citizen marries a UK citizen?
12. How long can you live outside the UK without losing citizenship?

How long can a US citizen stay in the UK?

Americans can visit the U.K. as a tourist and stay for up to six months, no visa required. To stay longer, you'll need to qualify for a visa. Family ties, established business connections to the U.K., or dual citizenship with a Commonwealth country like Canada may help.

How can a US citizen live in the UK?

Generally speaking, you can move to England without a job for up to six months, since you're technically just visiting. But if you get a job offer and plan to work in England for longer than six months, then you'll need to apply for a visa, which will vary depending on your job and your circumstances.

Can my American wife move to the UK?

If you're a US Citizen married to an EU Citizen and coming to the UK to live, you do have options for your residency. There are student visas and work visas in addition to the spouse visa. If you do obtain UK residency through marriage, you'll be granted the right to work immediately.

Can I leave the UK and come back in on a tourist visa?

Maximum stay per visit

The holder can stay in the UK for as long as they like during that period, and even depart and re-enter, so long as they go by the expiry date. The mechanics behind this are set out at section 4 of the Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) Order 2000.

Can I be a dual citizen of the US and UK?

Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) is allowed in the UK. This means you can be a British citizen and also a citizen of other countries.

Can an American retire to England?

US expats who have been living in the UK and are considered by the Home Office as 'retired people of independent means' can apply to extend their visa for up to five years. They can also apply for indefinite leave if they meet certain criteria.

Do I have to pay US taxes if I live in the UK?

If you are considered a resident in the UK, you are taxed on all of your investment income, no matter the location. This will be the same income reported on your US expat taxes. If you are a resident but not domiciled in the UK, you are able to file using the remittance basis for both foreign income and capital gains.

Is living in the UK better than the US?

Vastly better Healthcare and it's free of charge (to absolutely everybody), financed by government tax revenues. Britons live (on average) two years longer than Americans. Better social welfare. ... UK rate of death by medical negligence (per capita) is much less than half the USA.

Is it easy for an American to move to England?

Americans can move to England with the proper visa. ... Thankfully, the UK's new 2021 points-based immigration system will make it easier than ever for American citizens wanting to move to England from the US.

Does marrying a UK citizen grant citizenship?

According to UK nationality law, being married to, or in a civil partnership with a UK national does not automatically grant you the right to acquire British citizenship. If you wish to ultimately settle in the UK with your partner, you need to follow the naturalisation route.

What happens if a US citizen marries a UK citizen?

A U.S. citizen marrying a foreign national does not lose U.S. citizenship, nor does he/she automatically acquire U.K. citizenship if marrying a U.K. citizen. ... A foreign national spouse who intends to reside in the United States must obtain a U.S. immigrant visa.

How long can you live outside the UK without losing citizenship?

You can live outside the UK for 5 years without losing your settled status. With indefinite leave to remain, you can only live outside the UK for 2 years.