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Services for American citizens living abroad
We help Americans abroad to become US tax compliant in an organised way and avoid unnecessary double taxation. Based on your personal situation, we give you information and introduce you to the appropriate US tax advisor in our Americans Overseas network to help with your tax filings free of charge and free of any obligations.
US tax return (Form 1040)
A US person needs Form 1040 to report their annual income and file their federal income tax return to the IRS. It is used to calculate the amount of taxes they owe or the refund they are due.
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FBAR filing
A US citisen needs to file a Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR), also known as FinCEN Form 114, if they have a financial interest in or signature authority over foreign financial accounts.
FBAR filing
Amnesty Program
These programs, also known as voluntary disclosure programs, give taxpayers the opportunity to come forward and correct their tax returns without facing criminal prosecution or significant penalties.
Amnesty Program
Streamlined Procedure
The Streamlined Procedure is available for U.S. Citizens living abroad as well as for U.S. taxpayers living in the U.S. and it requires the submission of three years of tax returns and six years of FBARs, along with certain certifications.
Streamlined Procedure
Social Security Number
A US person requires a Social Security Number (SSN) for several purposes such as filing a tax return, applying for a US Passport, and opening a bank account.
Social Security Number
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After we received your information, we’ll set up a consult – free of charge – to fully asses your situation and to give us a better understanding of how we can help you.
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Based on the complexity of your situation, we’ll provide the right information that you need or set you up with a specialized tax advisor that will help you further.
Frequently Asked Questions
Need more in-depth information? We have gathered the frequently asked questions. In case you still have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We’re here to help.
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Who is required to file taxes in the US?
U.S. citizens and resident aliens who live abroad are generally required to file a federal income tax return and pay taxes on their worldwide income.
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Do US citizens living abroad still have to file taxes in the US?
Yes, US citizens are required to file taxes on their worldwide income, regardless of where they are living.
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How can I cash my US check?
Received an American check? You can cash your check in the following ways: cash the check at your own bank, transfer to another person (endorsement), cash checks using an online service or cash the check by another bank.
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Are there any special tax forms required for US citizens living abroad?
US citizens living abroad may be required to file Form 2555 and/or Form 1116 to claim the foreign earned income exclusion
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What is FBAR filing?
FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report) filing is the requirement for certain U.S. individuals and entities to report their foreign financial accounts to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of Treasury. The FBAR filing requirement applies to U.S. persons who have a financial interest in, or signature authority over, one or more foreign financial accounts, if the aggregate value of those accounts exceeds $10,000 at any time during the calendar year.
