I don’t have a US passport, but I do have an American parent. Does that matter?

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Published on: 20-05-2016 Last modified on: 19-01-2026

Not having a US passport doesn’t mean anything concerning your tax obligation. You can be a US citizen without having a passport. The tax obligation is purely based on your US citizenship. Check here what the rules are on citizenship through parents.

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Am I a US Person for tax purposes?

Find out in 2 minutes whether the IRS considers you a “US Person” and whether you may be required to file a US tax return — even if you live outside the United States.

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