How the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion applies when moving to Singapore
Americans and green card holders living in Singapore must still file U.S. taxes. Qualify for the Foreign Earned…
I-601 waiver often not needed for DACA holders with no unlawful presence
DACA recipients generally avoid needing an I-601 waiver for unlawful presence if DACA started before age 18 and…
What to know about US health insurance if you move to France
US health insurance generally doesn’t cover care in France, including Medicare. After three months, French law requires joining…
U.S. investments in Italy bring key tax implications for expats
U.S. citizens residing in Italy must carefully adhere to dual tax filing rules for U.S. investments. The double…
US professional qualifications may be recognized in New Zealand
To work in New Zealand, most US professionals must have qualifications assessed by NZQA. Essential for regulated fields,…
Healthcare and IT offer most jobs to Americans in Australia
Australia welcomes skilled Americans, mainly in Healthcare, Education, and IT, through points-based and employer-sponsored visas. Key steps: match…
U.S. elections allow Americans abroad to vote without a U.S. address
U.S. citizens in France can vote in federal elections by absentee ballot using the FPCA form. Register annually…
Pre-Existing Conditions: What Immigrants Need to Know in New Zealand
Eligible immigrants in New Zealand can access public healthcare for pre-existing conditions. Visa status determines eligibility. Private insurance…
Emergency Preparedness: Key Steps for Americans in Thailand
Emergency Preparedness in Thailand for Americans involves saving vital numbers, joining STEP for alerts, preparing a complete emergency…
How American residents can join Spain’s public healthcare system
American residents in Spain can access the public healthcare system by working and paying Social Security, or with…
How Americans can freelance in Spain with the right residence permit
Americans must secure the Autónomo Visa plus a proper residence permit to freelance legally in Spain. Required steps…
Moving costs from the US to Switzerland are higher than you think
Moving from the US to Switzerland requires an upfront budget of $12,000–$20,000 and monthly expenses from $3,350 per…
Medicare offers almost no coverage for Americans living in Thailand
Americans retiring in Thailand cannot use Medicare for routine or emergency care, as coverage is limited outside the…
Swedish citizenship applicants face new security questions in 2025
Starting January 2025, Swedish citizenship applicants face tougher requirements, including mandatory in-person appearances, expanded security questions, and stricter…