Exchange Currency

foreign housing exclusion

An exclusion available to United States citizens whose residence for tax purposes is in another country, and who either reside in that country, or are outside of the United States for 330 days in any 12 month period. The taxpayer must also be self-employed to qualify for this exclusion.

Related information about foreign housing exclusion:
  1. Foreign Housing Exclusion & Deduction - Foreign Earned Income ...
    Americans working abroad can exclude amounts paid by employers for housing. This includes any amounts paid directly to you or on your behalf for housing, ...
     
  2. Foreign Housing Exclusion or Deduction - Internal Revenue Service
    Aug 3, 2012 ... Foreign Housing Exclusion or Deduction. International Tax Gap Series. January 2009. If you are a United States citizen or a resident alien, you ...
     
  3. Foreign Housing Exclusion or Deduction - Internal Revenue Service
    Foreign Housing Exclusion or Deduction. In addition to the foreign earned income exclusion, you can also claim an exclusion or a deduction from gross income ...
     
  4. Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
    Aug 22, 2012 ... Which Form to File · Foreign Housing Exclusion or Deduction · Individual Retirement Arrangements · Extension to Claim Foreign Earned ...
     
  5. Foreign housing exclusion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    The foreign housing exclusion goes hand-in-hand with the foreign earned income exclusion. According to section 911(a) of the federal tax code, a qualified ...
     
  6. Foreign Housing Exclusion Amounts Issued for 2012 - Mobility Law Blog
    Feb 22, 2012 ... The maximum foreign earned income exclusion for 2012 is $95,100, up from $92,900 in 2011, and the maximum foreign housing exclusion is ...
     
  7. The Foreign Housing Exclusion
    However, you may be unfamiliar with the foreign housing exclusion. ... The underlying theory of the foreign housing exclusion is that you willget a tax break if ...
     
  8. US Expat Taxes Explained: The Foreign Housing Expense
    Mar 4, 2011 ... Filing an overseas tax return? The foreign housing allowance can help you exclude a significant portion of your foreign earned income.