Expat Tax Guides by Country
Comprehensive tax guides for US citizens and green card holders living abroad. Find tax treaty details, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and filing deadlines for your country.
Featured Countries
Canada
The definitive guide to US-Canada cross-border taxes. RRSP treatment, TFSA traps, departure tax, treaty benefits, and FBAR requirements. By Enrolled Agents.
United Kingdom
Comprehensive 2026 guide to US expat taxes in the UK. Covers the ISA PFIC trap, 45% top income tax rate, new FIG regime replacing non-dom status, PAYE, Self Assessment, UK pension US treatment, Statutory Residence Test, and US-UK treaty benefits under the 2001 convention. By Enrolled Agents.
Australia
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Australia. Superannuation reporting (Form 3520/8621), Stage 3 tax brackets, Medicare Levy, franking credits, totalization agreement, and FTC vs FEIE strategies. By Enrolled Agents.
Germany
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Germany. Einkommensteuer, Steuerklassen, Solidaritätszuschlag, Kirchensteuer, Riester/Rürup pensions, US-Germany treaty, FBAR and FATCA. By Enrolled Agents.
Japan
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Japan. National and resident tax, nenkin pension, year-end adjustment, US-Japan treaty articles, PFIC traps, and FBAR requirements. By Enrolled Agents.
France
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in France. Learn about the US-France tax treaty, social charges, PEA accounts, and FBAR requirements.
Spain
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in Spain. Learn about the US-Spain tax treaty, Beckham Law, Modelo 720, and FBAR requirements.
Mexico
Complete 2026 guide to US expat taxes in Mexico. ISR bracket table, RESICO regime, RFC registration process, FBAR/FATCA, treaty benefits, digital nomad tax issues, and why there is no active totalization agreement.
Israel
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in Israel. Learn about the US-Israel tax treaty, Keren Hishtalmut, pension funds, and FBAR requirements.
United Arab Emirates
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in the UAE. Learn about the tax-free status, FBAR filing for UAE accounts, and FEIE qualification.
Singapore
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Singapore. No tax treaty, 0% capital gains, CPF reporting, IRAS filing, Section 911 housing exclusion, PFIC risks, and FBAR requirements. By Enrolled Agents.
Netherlands
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in the Netherlands. Learn about the US-Netherlands tax treaty, 30% ruling, and FBAR requirements.
Switzerland
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in Switzerland. Learn about the US-Switzerland tax treaty, pillar pension system, and FBAR requirements.
Ireland
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Ireland. PAYE, USC, PRSI, SARP relief, US-Ireland treaty benefits, Irish pension reporting, PFIC traps, and FBAR requirements. By Enrolled Agents.
India
Complete US-India tax guide: NRE/NRO accounts, PPF as foreign trust, PFIC mutual funds, FBAR for Indian accounts, and treaty benefits. By Enrolled Agents.
Portugal
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Portugal. NHR regime, IRS filing, Portuguese tax brackets, pension taxation, Golden Visa, US-Portugal treaty, FBAR and FATCA. By Enrolled Agents.
Costa Rica
Complete 2026 Costa Rica tax guide for US expats. Territorial taxation, $132,900 FEIE, Bill 23.760 worldwide tax proposal, Law 10667 deductions, digital nomad visa exemption, DIMEX registration, FBAR/FATCA, CCSS rates, and IRS Streamlined Filing.
Guam
Guam tax guide 2026: mirror code system, Section 935/937 filing, three-part bona fide residency test, Form 5074, Form 8898, BPT (5%), FICA, self-employment tax, and military taxation. By Enrolled Agents.
Africa(5)
South Africa
Southern Africa
Guide to US expat tax obligations in South Africa. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Kenya
East Africa
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Kenya. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Nigeria
West Africa
Complete 2026 US expat tax guide for Nigeria. No US-Nigeria tax treaty exists. Covers the 2025 Tax Reform Acts, new NRS (formerly FIRS) rates, TaxProMax filing, FBAR, FEIE, FTC, penalties, and TIN registration for Americans in Nigeria.
Egypt
North Africa
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Egypt. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Morocco
North Africa
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Morocco. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Asia(9)
China
East Asia
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in China. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and common expat tax issues.
South Korea
East Asia
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in South Korea. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and common expat tax issues.
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Thailand. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Hong Kong
East Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Hong Kong. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Philippines
Southeast Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Philippines. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
The definitive guide to US expat taxes in Indonesia. NPWP registration, PPh 21 withholding, BPJS obligations, 4-year skilled worker exemption, Coretax digital filing, and FTC vs FEIE strategies. By Enrolled Agents.
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
No US-Malaysia tax treaty exists. Foreign income exempt through 2036 for individuals. 2026 brackets (0-26%), EPF reporting, MM2H visa, FBAR & FEIE rules.
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Vietnam. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Taiwan
East Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Taiwan. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Europe(12)
Italy
Southern Europe
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in Italy. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and common expat tax issues.
Sweden
Northern Europe
Complete 2026 guide to US expat taxes in Sweden. SINK tax at 22.5%, expert tax relief (expertskatt), tax residency rules, US-Sweden treaty articles, capital gains, pensions, ISK/PFIC traps, and Skatteverket filing. By Enrolled Agents.
Norway
Northern Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Norway. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Denmark
Northern Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Denmark. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Belgium
Western Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Belgium. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Austria
Western Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Austria. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Greece
Southern Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Greece. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Czech Republic
Central Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Czech Republic. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Poland
Central Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Poland. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Hungary
Central Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Hungary. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Romania
Eastern Europe
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Romania. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Turkey
Western Asia
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Turkey. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Middle East(5)
Qatar
Middle East
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Qatar. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Saudi Arabia. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Kuwait
Middle East
Kuwait has 0% personal income tax, but US expats still owe the IRS. 2026 FEIE exclusion of $132,900, FBAR thresholds, end-of-service indemnity treatment, housing exclusion, and filing deadlines explained.
Bahrain
Middle East
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Bahrain. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Oman
Middle East
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Oman. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
North America(9)
Panama
Central America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Panama. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Dominican Republic. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Jamaica
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Jamaica. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Bermuda
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Bermuda. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Bahamas
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Bahamas. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Cayman Islands
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Cayman Islands. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Trinidad and Tobago
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Trinidad and Tobago. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Puerto Rico. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
US Virgin Islands
Caribbean
Guide to US expat tax obligations in US Virgin Islands. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Oceania(1)
South America(6)
Brazil
South America
Complete guide to US expat tax obligations in Brazil. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and common expat tax issues.
Colombia
South America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Colombia. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Argentina
South America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Argentina. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Chile
South America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Chile. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Peru
South America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Peru. Learn about tax treaty benefits, FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
Ecuador
South America
Guide to US expat tax obligations in Ecuador. Learn about FBAR requirements, FEIE eligibility, and key tax considerations.
US Expat Tax Filing by Country
As a US citizen or green card holder living abroad, you're required to file US tax returns regardless of where you live. Each country presents unique tax challenges, from tax treaty provisions to local reporting requirements. Our country-specific guides cover everything you need to know -- including FBAR and FATCA obligations, Foreign Earned Income Exclusion eligibility, tax treaty benefits, filing deadlines, and common tax issues specific to your host country. Whether you're in Europe, Asia, the Americas, or the Middle East, our Enrolled Agents are ready to help you stay compliant with both US and local tax obligations.
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