O-1 With Foreign Bank Accounts: FBAR and FATCA Questions Managing foreign bank disclosures, FinCEN Form 114, and Form 8938 threshold compliance. O-1 visa holders frequently maintain checking, savings, or...
H1B to Green Card Transition: How Reporting Obligations on EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund) Change Transitioning from an H1B visa to a Green Card is a significant milestone, but it...
H1B First-Year Filers: Do You Owe Reporting on EPF You Held Before Moving to the US? Many H1B professionals assume that because their Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) was established...
The Substantial Presence Test and EPF: When H1B Filers Must Start Reporting Moving to the US on an H1B visa brings complex tax responsibilities, especially regarding assets you left...
H1B Holders and PPF (Public Provident Fund): What Counts as ‘Foreign’ the Moment You’re a US Tax Resident Moving from India to the US on an H1B visa changes...
New U.S. Citizen With PPF Account: U.S. Tax Questions The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is one of India’s most popular long-term savings schemes due to its EEE (Exempt-Exempt-Exempt) tax...
New U.S. Citizen Abroad: FBAR and FATCA Questions Living abroad as a new U.S. citizen creates mandatory international reporting obligations under both FBAR (FinCEN) and FATCA (IRS) frameworks. Although...
New U.S. Citizen With Joint Foreign Accounts: FBAR Review Holding joint bank accounts in your home country with non-U.S. citizen relatives is a common financial arrangement for new U.S....
Moving to the US on L1 with Existing EPF: Your First-Year Disclosure Checklist Transitioning to the US on an L1 visa often involves shifting from a familiar financial environment...
L1 Visa Holders and EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund): Reporting Rules for Intra-Company Transferees Moving to the US as an intra-company transferee on an L1 visa is a professional milestone,...

