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Maximum and Prorated Exclusion Amounts
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Qualifying for the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
One Full Year of Residence
A person is considered a "bona fide resident" of the foreign country if that person resides in that country for "an uninterrupted period that includes an entire tax year." A tax year is January 1 through December 31. The qualifying period for the bona fide residence test must include one full calendar year.
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Excluding Foreign Wages from US Taxes
People who live and work outside the United States may be able to exclude all or part of their foreign-source wages and self-employment income from the federal income tax through a provision called the foreign earned income exclusion. To qualify for the foreign earned income exclusion, a person needs to:
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