Expat and nomad tax guides
In-depth guides to the tax rules, forms, and deadlines that matter most to US expats, UK non-residents, and digital nomads.
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE): The Complete Guide
Complete guide to the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE). 2025 limit: $126,500. Who qualifies, how Form 2555 works, and when FEIE beats the Foreign Tax Credit.
FBAR (FinCEN 114) Filing: Who Must File and When
FBAR guide: who must file FinCEN 114, the $10,000 threshold, June 15 deadline for expats, and what happens if you miss it. Expert US expat tax help from $499.
Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) vs Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: Which Is Better?
Foreign Tax Credit (Form 1116) vs Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: when each is better, how to use both, and common mistakes. Expert guide for US expats.
Catching Up on Missed US Tax Returns: The Streamlined Procedure
Behind on US tax returns? The IRS Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedure lets qualifying expats catch up on 3 years of returns with penalties waived. From $999.
US Tax Deadlines for Expats in 2025
Complete 2025 US tax deadline guide for Americans abroad: April 15, June 15 automatic extension, October 15 final deadline, and FBAR due dates. Stay compliant.
UK Self Assessment: A Guide for Expats and Non-Residents
UK Self Assessment guide for non-residents, expats, and those with foreign income. January 31 deadline, who must register, and how to file. From £149.
UK Statutory Residence Test (SRT): How It Works
The UK Statutory Residence Test (SRT) determines your UK tax residency. Automatic overseas tests, UK tests, sufficient ties, and split-year treatment explained.
Dual Tax Residency: When Two Countries Both Want to Tax You
What happens when two countries both claim you as a tax resident? How tax treaties resolve dual residency, tie-breaker rules, and what to do. Expert expat tax help.
Form 2555: A Walkthrough for Expats Claiming FEIE
Step-by-step guide to Form 2555 (Foreign Earned Income Exclusion). Who completes it, what each part covers, common mistakes, and when to use Form 2555 vs 1116.
UK Tax Deadlines 2025: Self Assessment and HMRC Key Dates
Complete UK tax deadline guide for 2025: October 5 registration, January 31 online filing, July 31 payments on account. HMRC penalty guide for non-residents.