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Foreign Earned Income

Form 2555

 

Part I – General Information:

 

Your foreign address (including country): ____________________________________________

 

___________________________________________________________________________

 

 

Your Employers Name: ________________________________________________________

 

Your employers US address (if any): _________________________________________

 

_____________________________________________________________________

 

Name of your country of citizenship:  ______________________________________________

 

Your “Tax Home” is the place(s) where you lived (not visited) all year.  List the dates where you lived during this tax year, and the addresses of those places:

 

Dates:  from: _____  to: _______  Address:  _________________________________________

 

Dates:  from: _____  to: _______  Address:  _________________________________________

 

Dates:  from: _____  to: _______  Address:  _________________________________________

 

Part II – Taxpayers Qualifying under the Bona Fide Residence Tests:

 

If you are a legal resident (don’t confuse this with citizenship) of the foreign country, give the date the residence began: __________   Date ended: _____________  (enter “continue if it has not ended).

 

What kind of living quarters do you occupy:  Purchased home ____  Rent: ____  Provided by employer: _____

 

Did any of your family live with you during the tax year (do not count visits) _____

 

If yes, who and how long? _________________________________________________

 

Have you submitted a statement to that country where you are living that you are NOT a resident of that country?  ______

 

Are you required to pay income taxes to the country where you live? _____

 

Enter the type of Visa under which you entered the foreign country:  ___________________

Did your Visa limit the length of your stay or employment in the foreign country?  _________

 

If so please explain: _________________________________________________________

 

 

Did you maintain a home in the US while living abroad? __________________

 

If yes, enter the address of your home, whether rented or owned, names of occupants and their relationship to you:  _________________________________________________

 

Part III --  Taxpayers qualifying under the physical presence test:

 

The physical presences test is based on the 12 month period from: date:________  through date: ____________

 

Enter your principal country of employment during your tax year:  ___________________

 

If you traveled abroad during the tax year enter the dates/places where you stayed 24 hours or more:

 

Name of Country                 Date Arrived                          Date Departed          Income earned

 

_________________         __________                        ___________          ____________

_________________         __________                        ___________          ____________

_________________         __________                        ___________          ____________

_________________         __________                        ___________          ____________

_________________         __________                        ___________          ____________

 

Part IV All taxpayers:

 

Total Wages, Salares, Bonuses, Commissions etc:                                          ____________

Non Cash income  (value of items received that were furnished by employer:

            Home (Lodging)                   _________

            Meals                                     _________

            Car                                          _________

            Other:                                     _________