Expatriate Tax

Are you an American native planning a move overseas or are you already living abroad? Do you have years of pendingtax returns? Even though it may seem tempting, you should never ignore filing your U.S. taxes.  Every U.S. national - regardless of whether he/she is living in the U.S. or in a foreign country - must account their global income and file a tax return with the federal government (given that you are meeting the annually indexed U.S. minimum filing threshold total, including an exemption and standard deduction).

Bhatia & Co Inc. is a Santa Clara, CA based year-round tax company specializing in serving the tax needs of non-resident aliens, US resident aliens and Americans living overseas We understand that the tax situation for expatriates is often trying and complicated. Whether it’s resolving an IRS problem, preparing years of unfiled tax returns or filing a current year tax return, we help our satisfied clients in every aspect of their tax planning and tax preparation mechanism.

Expatriate tax filing doesn’t need to be complicated

You can’t afford to be inundated by the taxes; although for an expatriate, tax-related affair could be a really complex and overwhelming. U.S. green card holder and U.S. resident working and living outside the country are required to file their U.S. tax return every year. However, working and living outside the U.S. may authorize the request of special tax laws and regulations, given certain desired qualifications are met, allowing the offset of U.S. tax requirements in whole or in part.

Leave the hassle of arranging your tax returns to us. Working with Bhatia &  Co Inc, expats need not to pay anything more than the actual requirement - or suffer under interest and penalties - just because the procedure is difficult for them. We are a highly specialized team of CPAs, tax attorneys and enrolled agents who strive to prepare expat for the Americans abroad.

US Expat tax service for the Americans Abroad

Unlike citizens of other tax jurisdictions, U.S. Resident Aliens or U.S. green card holders (U.S. citizens) have unique filing needs. In US, income tax is imposed on the basis of citizenship, not on the basis of their tax residency. U.S. Resident Aliens are taxable on their global income for their lifetime unless they surrender their Legal Permanent Residence or U.S. citizenship/green card.

IRS rules are complicated and it takes hours just to read them completely, still leaving room for misunderstanding and confusion. With clients in different countries worldwide, Bhatia  & Co Inc. is the go-to US income tax preparation firm preferred after by the 10 million Americans living overseas. Our primary objective is to use the interplay of mechanisms in the Housing Exclusion (HE), Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) and / or Housing Deduction (HD) in combination, to annihilate any U.S. income tax. Our expatriate tax services promise:

• 100% Accuracy: When you choose Bhatia & Co Inc. to prepare your US tax return, you will have the assertion knowing it will be arranged correctly every year. We assure that your tax return is 100% accurate. Although our expat tax specialists are the very best in the business, they are human. If your consultant makes any mistake on your return, Bhatia & Co Inc. will pay all resulting interest and penalties.
• 100% Satisfaction: We guarantee your satisfaction. If you're not 100% pleased with the expat tax preparation service you got from Bhatia & Co Inc., we'll keep on working for you to ensure it is done with perfection. We strive to earn your business and referrals to colleagues, friends, and family.
• Reliable and Professional: Your part of the procedure can be done conveniently and easily, while Bhatia & Co Inc will take care of everything else. Our American expatriate tax services are reliable, secure and highly professional, so you can focus on key things - your venture abroad!
• Encrypted, Safe Online Portals: At Bhatia & Co Inc, we pay considerable fees for our servers and sites to be insured and guarded with secure resources like GeoTrust, SiteLock and PayPal. Our infrastructure and systems are built for confidentiality, security and strength.
• Integrity: You're living overseas! Make the most of your adventure abroad while we take care of all your tax matters in the U.S.  Choose Bhatia & Co Inc to inclusive your US expat tax return.

Get expert  tax advice from us

The US tax code is considered the most difficult one worldwide and the sections dealing with foreign income and residence abroad are among its most complicated provisions. Any income you get in any country worldwide is subject to US income tax and will need to be taken care of during your Expat Tax Preparation. Preparing an expatriate tax return calls for high levels of knowledge and expertise in these regulations, especially as a US citizen living abroad, you are willing to take advantage of the different means that the IRS provides for expats to reduce their US tax bill. In such a case, the services of an experienced tax specialist would be a blessing.

Bhatia & Co Inc. specializes in preparing an expatriate tax return that serve all your tax related needs, while providing you all opportunities enclosed in the tax code. We have a skilled team of legal and accounting professionals who know the legal rules and how to interpret them to benefit the expat taxpayer. The professional can file your tax returns for you , making sure that you will get all the tax deductions that you are worthy of. Moreover, you can be assured that all this will be done within the legal constraints of American tax law although you are living abroad.

Do you have questions/suggestions about US income taxes as an expat?Contact us now for a convenient free consultation with one of our tax prep experts.