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Can Form 8854 be filed electronically?

Form 8854 can be electronically filed with Form 1040NR returns except when there is the following: Situations that require an additional statement. Form 8854, Page 3, Section B. Form 8854, Page 4, Section C.

How can expatriation tax be avoided?

In order to even be subject to the IRS covered expatriate and exit tax rules, a person must be a U.S citizen or long-term legal permanent resident. Therefore, the easiest way to avoid the long-term resident exit tax trap it is to simply avoid becoming a legal permanent resident.

Do I need to file 8854?

You must file your initial Form 8854 (Parts I and II) if you relinquished your U.S. citizenship in 2021 or you are a long-term resident (LTR), defined below, and terminated your residency in 2021. You must file your annual Form 8854 (Parts I and III) if you expatriated before 2021 and you: 1.

How do I know if I am a covered expatriate?

To break it down for you, an expatriate is someone who has given up their U.S. citizenship or green card through official U.S. government procedures. A covered expatriate is an expatriate who must pay an exit tax on all their assets in their final year.

How can expatriation tax be avoided?

In order to even be subject to the IRS covered expatriate and exit tax rules, a person must be a U.S citizen or long-term legal permanent resident. Therefore, the easiest way to avoid the long-term resident exit tax trap it is to simply avoid becoming a legal permanent resident.

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