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Expat Legal Services Group, with its background in international taxation, offers unique legal services for American expatriates and foreign nationals with financial interests in the United States. We leverage a suite of modern technology solutions that enable us to bring our international expertise directly to you no matter where in the world you might be living.
Catering directly to the U.S. cross border community, we assist our clients in planning for the future and maintaining active compliance with tax, social security, and immigration laws despite challenges created by the international landscape.
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Consular Processing for Immigrant Visas – A Primer
Consular processing is a means of applying for an immigrant visa (commonly known as a ‘green card’) through the U.S. embassy or consular office in a foreign country. Consular processing is the most common path to obtain a green card for individuals living abroad. The process is divided into two broad steps: the US Citizenship […]
Considering a Move to the United States? Make certain that U.S. tax rules are top of mind!
A move to the United States brings forth a number of unique challenges. Where will I live? Does it make sense for my family join me? Where will my children go to school? Do I need private health insurance? A car? Understandably, U.S. taxes are generally an afterthought. Unfortunately, if you will continue to maintain […]
RENOUNCING U.S. CITIZENSHIP – A COMPLETE PERSPECTIVE
Contemplating the decision to relinquish U.S. citizenship or long-term U.S. permanent residency status will take both an emotional and financial toll. Largely due to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the additional challenges it creates for Americans living abroad, many U.S. citizens have started weighing the benefits of U.S. status against the financial […]
