Ssi Overpayment Settlement Impact
Summary
The Campos v. Kijakazi settlement for COVID-19 overpayments should not affect your residency or citizenship status in Germany or your American citizenship. Renouncing U.S. Citizenship involves a formal process and does not automatically resolve IRS obligations. You must file final tax returns and may be subject to an Exit Tax. Consult a legal expert for guidance on renunciation and IRS obligations.Full Conversation
What about giving up my American citizenship?
Renouncing your American citizenship is a significant decision and involves a formal process. Here are some key points to consider:
- You must appear in person at a U.S. embassy or consulate.
- You'll need to fill out form DS-* and pay a fee.
- The process is irrevocable, meaning you cannot regain U.S. citizenship after renunciation.
Consider consulting with a legal expert to understand the implications fully. Are you considering this for a specific reason?
Yeah. I moved to Germany.
Moving to Germany and considering renouncing your U.S. citizenship is indeed a big decision. It's crucial to understand the implications, such as losing the ability to live and work in the U.S. without a visa. It might be helpful to consult with a legal expert specializing in immigration and citizenship to guide you through the process. Do you have any specific concerns about residing in Germany or the renunciation process?
The IRS.
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It seems you are concerned about how IRS issues may affect your decision to renounce your American citizenship or your residency in Germany. Here are some general points:
- Renouncing citizenship doesn't automatically resolve IRS obligations.
- You must comply with tax filing requirements even if living abroad.
Could you specify your concerns regarding the IRS?
When I renounce I will no longer have to deal with the IRS.
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Renouncing U.S. citizenship does not automatically eliminate IRS obligations. Before renunciation, you should:
- File final U.S. tax returns and fulfill any outstanding tax liabilities.
- Consider the "Exit Tax" applicable to certain individuals.
- Consult a tax advisor to understand financial implications.
Do you have any specific concerns about IRS obligations?
How would I still be obligated to then
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Renouncing U.S. citizenship doesn't necessarily eliminate IRS obligations. Here's why:
- You may need to file a final tax return and settle outstanding liabilities.
- U.S. taxes could apply to income earned before renunciation.
- The "Exit Tax" might be applicable.
Would you like more information on specific IRS obligations related to citizenship renunciation?