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Begin by entering your full name at the top of the form. Ensure that it matches your identification documents.
In the first section, confirm your intention to renounce or relinquish your U.S. nationality by checking the appropriate box.
Carefully read through each statement regarding the consequences of renunciation. You may want to highlight key points for easy reference.
If you choose to provide a separate explanation for your decision, indicate this in the designated area and type your explanation clearly.
Sign and date the form at the bottom, ensuring that all information is accurate before submission.
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What is the IRS form to renounce citizenship?

The current fee for renouncing US citizenship is $2,350, which must be paid at the time of your renunciation appointment at a US embassy or consulate.

Why do you have to pay to renounce U.S. citizenship?

A citizen who undertakes that process gives up both citizenship and nationality. It is not possible to relinquish U.S. citizenship while retaining U.S. nationality. People who relinquish U.S. citizenship are called relinquishers, while those who specifically renounce U.S. citizenship are called renunciants.

What form do I need to renounce my U.S. citizenship?

The Statement of Voluntary Relinquishment of U.S. Citizenship is a sworn statement that confirms with the Bureau of Consular Affairs that you intend to give up your citizenship. Be sure to sign and date this portion of the form legibly during your appointment at the U.S. Embassy or consulate.

Can I still collect social security if I renounce my U.S. citizenship?

You must notify the IRS of the change in your status by filing Form 8854 and then filing a copy with the Department of Treasury as well. You will be treated as a U.S. citizen for tax purposes until you file this form. The same rules apply to green card holders.

How do I officially renounce my U.S. citizenship?

Renunciation of U.S. Nationality To renounce U.S. citizenship, you must voluntarily and with the intent to relinquish U.S. citizenship: appear in person before a U.S. consular or diplomatic officer, in a foreign country (normally at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate); sign an oath of renunciation. pay a $2,350.00 fee.