Great question! Unfortunately our answer won’t be as great… it all boils down to the US tax law: “If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien, the rules for…
You may wonder if you need to pay US taxes as an expat because you typically need to file a US tax return. The truth is – it’s a fact…
You may wonder if there are exceptions for US expats regarding having to file a US tax return. First off, the following individuals need to file US taxes: US citizens…
Here are the deadlines for filing your 2021 taxes in the 2022 tax season: April 18th: The US tax filing deadline for US taxpayers living with the United States., and…
With MyExpatTaxes you can file for an extension on your US taxes in a few simple steps. Best of all it’s completely FREE! Here you can find a step by…
For customers with standard tax cases, their return can take anywhere between 15-30 minutes. With the option to save and go back, those with more complex cases or filing for…
Yes, you can e-file your tax return with us, but do note that the IRS requires a paper-mailed tax return in certain situations (like the Streamlined Procedure). If that would…
If you opt for a professional review, then our tax review team would start looking into your case as soon as possible. We might need more information and, if so,…
With MyExpatTaxes, you’re in complete control. You can save, go back, edit & update anytime. During the process, we’ll also be giving you overview summaries to check and confirm your input.
You can use two ways to reach out to us via Live chat or send us an email: If you need help in real-time, you can reach us thru our…
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While you should always have documentation of your income, if you are confident in your input and estimate on the higher side when it comes to income earned, you can…
Short answer – it depends. There are three main factors that determine whether you owe state taxes as an expat: The legitimacy of your domicile (legal residence) abroad (meaning, your…
Foreign earned income is income from services performed abroad that you actively worked for (i.e. as an employee, self-employed). Foreign investment income does not count! Learn more about foreign sourced…
Whether agents are available or not, the LiveChat icon should always be available. If no agent is available to chat, you’ll be able to leave a message: If you don’t…
With the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) you can exclude up to $108,700 from income taxes. There are 2 criteria: 1. If you work full time in a foreign country…
Filing Form 2555 (The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion) is commonly used by US citizens who live outside the US. The FEIE allows any taxpaying qualified US expat the right to…
Our most popular US expat tax software includes all the forms you need to become tax compliant. Here are the most common forms we have in our software: FORM PURPOSE…
MyExpatTaxes was designed with security in mind from day one. The architects and lead developers have 20+ years experience in creating secure web applications. On all infrastructure levels, the software…
We’re not one to drop names….but if you’re asking 😉 MyExpatTaxes is a Certified IRS E-File Provider and has helped over 10,000 users with their varying tax situations no matter…
Our software offers an estimate prior to payment, so you know what you are getting into. Did you know, most of our US expat clients do not end up owing…
MyExpatTaxes is trusted by thousands of US expats, every year. We have top security standards and it’s easy to get started. Plus. we’re the tax software that already includes FBAR…
Filing requirements and thresholds depends on your age, type, level of your income, as well as your marital status. If you have gross income* which goes over the filing status…
Tax returns can be randomly chosen for audit checks and we’ve planned for that. If you get audited, please send an email to auditsupport@myexpattaxes.com so we can inform you of the audit…
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