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Sound off-Please if you are an American Abroad say hello and tell us where you are from. [View all] 68 davidpdx Oct 2015 Apr 2022 10 13211

Chip-and-PIN cards, coming soon (hopefully) to a U.S. bank near you. You’ll need them. 8 4bucksagallon Sep 2014 Sep 2014 17 7276

What did you take with you when you moved? 40 58Sunliner Feb 2020 May 2022 2 11737

Looking to move to Europe 19 a la izquierda Sep 2017 Nov 2018 1 8231

Today we are all French. n/t 1 Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1983

One of the reasons I'd like to go back to France 2 aint_no_life_nowhere Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 6766

Portugal Bid For Foreign $ Fuels Housing Crisis For Locals: Golden Visas, Digital Nomads, Gentrify 0 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1806

We plan to sell most everything we have 17 ashling Jun 2019 Feb 19 11 10149

Paris Trip 5 aswanson Feb 2016 Jun 2016 1 2436

Paris Day Trips 7 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3246

Disconnect between (lack of news in the US on ) US and foreign media on trade deal news 2 Baobab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 3144

An Appeal to Ex Pats 2 bdamomma Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2891

No Window screens in England 3 Beatlelvr Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1701

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BeyondGeography Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 3954

France: Does anyone know why the huge increase in new Covid cases? 7 BigmanPigman Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 4977

My sister is getting an Italian/American passport 10 BigmanPigman Nov 2020 Jul 2023 11 3085

The 10 biggest struggles for a third culture kid 0 BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2419

American Democrats Abroad are 3 BlueMTexpat Mar 2017 Jul 2018 4 6890

From January 1, 2021, ETIAS visas will be required for US citizens to travel to 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 3784

The 2019 Swiss elections: Results in detail 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1484

How to Move Abroad 13 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Sep 2020 9 4085

Shouldn't there be an "Asia" forum too? 29 Bonobo Dec 2011 Oct 2014 5 10061

Has anyone voted absentee electronically? 1 BooScout Oct 2012 Dec 2012 0 2607

I love this idea... 2 CarrieLynne Aug 2013 Oct 2013 4 2650

Anyone else living in Mexico? 9 cbayer Dec 2013 Feb 2014 1 3838

I officially obtained my Mexican Residente Temporal today! 7 cbayer Nov 2014 Jan 2015 4 5595

Visas for Schengen 6 cbayer Apr 2015 May 2015 1 2651

FBAR/FACTA Tax Update for Democrats Abroad 16 davidpdx Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 12645

For those of you in Seoul 2 davidpdx Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 2459

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY! (FATCA Update) 0 davidpdx Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2441

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The Votes Are In: Best Places to Be an Expat 5 davidpdx Oct 2014 Oct 2014 4 6654

Americans Abroad for Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2060

SEPTEMBER 2015 UPDATE - A BUSY NEWS MONTH FOR FATCA 0 davidpdx Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1872

The Law That Makes U.S. Expats Toxic 39 davidpdx Oct 2015 Mar 2016 18 10979

Drive Act-Please Write your Congressperson 0 davidpdx Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1702

Reminder for those traveling during this holiday season-Passports must have 6 months validity left 2 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2907

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the expats around the world 4 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2452

Hurry up and renew your passport! 4 davidpdx Jan 2016 Jan 2021 5 4370

Do you plan on voting in the Americans Abroad Primary or your home state? (Poll) 0 davidpdx Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2440

AMERICANS ABROAD GLOBAL PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY 7 davidpdx Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 3118

Check your registration before Tuesday April 26th 0 davidpdx Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2779

3 Democrats sound off on residence-based taxation. One surprise within a surprise 4 DFW Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 4595

It is time to end double taxation, once and for all 2 DFW Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 4209

Is it a good idea to move from the U.S. with children? 5 E-Z-B Nov 2014 Dec 2014 2 3595

Where do retired Americans Abroad live, or want to move to? 12 Farmgirl1961 Jul 2023 Aug 2023 9 3535

Keeping a US phone number via Google Voice. 2 GoneOffShore Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2987

Im Afraid Of Americans David Bowie Trent Reznor 2 greyl Jan 2020 Feb 2020 6 3289

Traveling to Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand the middle of February 2019 15 Heartstrings Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 4016

Anyone been to this place in Bangkok? I love huskies! 0 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2350

Going to Thailand next month 3 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Oct 2019 0 2961

Overseas DUers, please check in! 9 Hekate Nov 2020 May 2022 5 2626

Happening now- Korea 41 James48 Dec 2013 Jan 2014 129 15918

Portugal, Spain or France?? 6 James48 Nov 2022 Dec 2023 0 1525

AFN Leader dies after heart attack 1 James48 Feb 2023 Aug 2023 5 1538

Another down side to Chinese culture: Domestic Violence 9 Left Coast2020 Apr 2012 Feb 2013 3 8132

Deposit down on 1st Tour--Investigating Retiring Abroad 15 leighbythesea2 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 12307

Reasons why I’m #FeelingTheBern 4 LittleGirl Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 4425

Results from the Democrats Abroad Global Primary - Sanders 69% Hillary 31% 5 LittleGirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 11 5940

US Expats: What do people abroad think of our two Democratic candidates? 4 LongTomH Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3172

I am going back to Portugal and this time I will be looking for a place. The problem I am having 16 Maraya1969 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 3146

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Any Americans in Greece? Any Americans in Greece ship dogs to/from U.S.? 2 matt819 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 3170

Greetings from the Philippines 4 Pototan Jan 2024 Jan 31 11 1076

Voting abroad? 3 Quantess Jul 2012 Sep 2012 1 3205

I do not like muslim extremists. 4 Quantess Sep 2014 Nov 2015 2 3470

How did you become an expat? 22 RAFREE Jan 2014 Jan 2015 5 12735

Sending prayers and love to our DU friends that are affected by the flooding in Europe. 1 Raine1967 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 2793

Democrats abroad global primary, March 1-8 0 Recursion Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2673

Today's News from France. - FATCA: making Americans non-Americans 4 riverbendviewgal Jan 2014 Jan 2014 3 2714

FATCA-related costs equal or exceed projected FATCA revenue.”Killing American jobs 2 riverbendviewgal Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 3055

Canada signed FATCA 0 riverbendviewgal Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1930

US and Eritrea's Tax: Canada's FATCA Capitulation 0 riverbendviewgal Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1941

Elizabeth May says FATCA a threat to Canadian rights and sovereignty. 3 riverbendviewgal Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2496

Two recent articles for those who live abroad to read.. 3 riverbendviewgal Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 2877

An Ex Pat American writes from France on Inversion (Tim Horton and Burger King) 0 riverbendviewgal Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2246

Is America Trying To Stop Americans From Working Abroad? 0 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2068

For those Americans abroad who have questions about their tax status 2 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 3218

The Post Office has said it will no longer stop US citizens from applying for a cash Isa 0 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 3228

Renouncing U.S. citizenship is about to get a lot more expensive 2 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2729

US expat tax law proves unfair intrusion 5 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2809

A 9 Minute video that explains FATCA And FBAR 2 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 3008

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