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IRS IP PIN for US Expats: How to Get One From Abroad

US expats can get an IRS Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) online through their IRS Individual Online…
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E-Filing vs. Paper Filing: How US Expats Should File Their Taxes

E-filing is generally the best way for US expats to file federal tax returns because it is faster an…
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How to File an Amended Federal Tax Return

To file an amended federal tax return, complete IRS Form 1040-X, correct the information on your ori…
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What is an Expat? Definition and US Tax Obligations

An expat, short for expatriate, is someone who lives outside their country of origin or citizenship,…
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IRS E-File Shutdown 2026: When Does E-Filing Close?

The IRS e-file shutdown begins December 26, 2026, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern Time. The IRS will temporari…
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Greenback Expat Tax Services vs. Universal Tax Professionals: Which Expat Tax Firm Fits You Best?

Greenback Expat Tax Services and Universal Tax Professionals offer many of the same core tax service…
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IRS Refund Status for US Expats: How to Track Your Refund From Abroad (2026)

US expats track their refund the same way domestic filers do, using the IRS “Where’s My …
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Where to Mail Your Tax Return as a US Expat: IRS Address Guide (2026)

US expats without a payment must mail Form 1040 to Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Serv…
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US State Taxes After Moving Abroad

Moving abroad does not automatically end your state tax obligations. Some states continue taxing for…
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