Alex07
American looking for information about Türkiye
Forum posts
21
About me
American
Lives in Istanbul
Speaks English
Registration: 19 May 2013
My expat journey
Istanbul, Türkiye
USA
Activity
Are regular certificate acceptable for DNV for Türkiye?
One of the requirements for digital nomad visa says:"Diploma or Certification of Degree document showing that you are a university graduate".Some Universities offer short term certificate( 4 or 8 weeks program ) , are they acceptable?I have been in ... Read More
Is there a way to avoid/reduce paying income tax in Morocco? by Alex07
Hi everyone,My wife and I are planing to move to Morocco, but from what I have read, as a digital nomad working remotely for a US based company, I have to pay income tax in Morocco if I stay over 183 days.Is there any Legal tax loop hole I can use ...
@SimCityAT I have not.Do they have any special treatment for Tax-Residency ? Read More
Is there a way to avoid/reduce paying income tax in Morocco? by Alex07
Hi everyone,My wife and I are planing to move to Morocco, but from what I have read, as a digital nomad working remotely for a US based company, I have to pay income tax in Morocco if I stay over 183 days.Is there any Legal tax loop hole I can use ...
@SimCityAT Thank you, I read that Morocco will tax my income first ,so I will end up losing big chunk of my income.I was hoping by moving to a lower cost country and using Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) I could save some money , but I guess ... Read More
Is there a way to avoid/reduce paying income tax in Morocco?
Hi everyone,My wife and I are planing to move to Morocco, but from what I have read, as a digital nomad working remotely for a US based company, I have to pay income tax in Morocco if I stay over 183 days.Is there any Legal tax loop hole I can use ... Read More
How can I stay in Austria over 90 days as a US Citizen by investment?
Hello everyone,I read about the type of visa Austria grants to about 450 people a year but besides that, does any American here managed to stay longer than 90 days ( Tourist Visa) ?My wife and I are in late 40s, I have a remote job making about $75K ... Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
@alan279 Sure, I willThank you Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
@TominStuttgart Appreciated Tom. Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
Wow , that is interesting, I glad it all worked out for you, I found several companies that are specializing in expat taxes , I am hoping they know what they are doing.May I DM you for more questions please? Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
@TominStuttgart I will be working overseas but for a US company as a remote employee or 1099 contractor.I am just trying to save on Federal taxes but still will be paying my social security and medicare portion, I will be filing, I am not trying to ... Read More
I've moved to Turkey from London recently by hic
Hi All,I am in here,Turkey for 2 weeks. I have lived in London for several years then we came here for good. I want to meet and keep in touch with all expats. I'm going to miss my lovely, green, peaceful London so much. I hope Turkey will be good ...
@amijam You can join to this forum, They are mostly Briths that live in Turkey for years and tears, they are very very helpfull and you can get tons of information from them,****Good Luck.I am in a process of moving out of US and my ... Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
@TominStuttgart Thank you, I guess I need to move to a country that does not have income tax, so I can stay for more than 90 days , and do not consider as a resident in that country.😀Thank you again for your help Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely? by Alex07
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ...
@TominStuttgart Thank you very much Tom for your info, I checked out the link you send but not sure how much of it I understood.This is what I found correct me if I am wrong:"...., foreign earned income is income you receive for services you perform ... Read More
Anyone from US used foreign earned income exclusion working remotely?
Hello everyone,I am getting conflicted information regarding who can use the FEIE .If I work for a US based company ( does not have any other location in the world, just US) remotely getting a regular W-2 now.I will be moving out of the United ... Read More
Can I get 1 year Residency permit in Turkey 2023 ? by Alex07
Hi ,I was wondering to know if anyone has applied for residency permit for the first time in 2023?Thank you
@Alex07 hi againThe best way to get residency here is to buy a property for $75.000. ın this case you get 1 year residency. If you are looking for permenant residency then you need to buy a property worth $400.000.I live in İzmir and work ... Read More
Can I get 1 year Residency permit in Turkey 2023 ? by Alex07
Hi ,I was wondering to know if anyone has applied for residency permit for the first time in 2023?Thank you
unfortunately I don't live in Turkey yet Read More