United States: Living

Welsh diplomatic representations

The Welsh Government overseas offices aim to grow the economy by increasing exporting and attracting inward investment, raising Wales' profile on the international stage and establishing Wales as a globally responsible nation. Details on the offices in the United States are below:

Atlanta

+1 (404) 954 7741
Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time

Chicago

+1 (312) 970 3802
Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time

New York

+1 (212) 745 0415
Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time

San Francisco

+1 (415) 617 1355
Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time

Washington DC (North America HQ)

+1 (202) 588 6623
Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time

Communities of Expatriates

The Number of Expatriates

Even though there are strict regulations in place in the US, over 11 million foreign residents have relocated to the country over the last 10 years, with up to 1 million applications received each year.

Blogs For Expats

Meet up
The Expat Forum

For further information

Life in the USA - Guide

Immigration Authority

United Citizenship and Immigration Services

Transportation Companies For Moving/Removals

L&J Moving Transportation
Go Movers
Mover Worldwide

Contact the Embassy

Contact the Embassy of United States in the United Kingdom.

Contact Your Embassy

Contact the British Embassy in the United States.

Ranking of Cities

For further information

Quality of Living Worldwide City Rankings (Survey by Mercer)
Cost of Living Worldwide City Rankings (Survey by Mercer)

Renting an Apartment

Average Lease Term

1 year or 6 months.

Average Rental Costs

Rent Deposit: usually one month's rent. Damage deposit: 250-300 USD. Key deposit: 10 to 50 USD.

Rental Agency Websites

Realtor.com

For further information

Life in the USA

Individual and Civic Freedoms

Civil Liberty

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