US expat tax services for Americans living in Japan
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Understanding the US vs. Japan tax systems
Living in Tokyo, my US tax obligations are confusing. -
Complexity of tax treaties
How does the US-Japan treaty affect me in Osaka? -
FBAR & FATCA compliance
How do I report my bank accounts in Kyoto to the IRS? -
Maximizing deductions & credits
What US tax credits apply to me in Yokohama? -
Tracking US and Japanese tax deadlines
I'm in Nagoya, losing track of US deadlines.
Our services for US expats in Japan
Tax return preparation for US expats
Get your US tax return filed accurately and on time. Serving Americans in Tokyo, throughout Japan, and worldwide – fully remote.
Tax planning & consulting
Strategic US tax planning to minimize liabilities. Whether you’re in Osaka or anywhere in Japan, we help maximize Foreign Tax Credits for Japanese taxes paid.
IRS assistance
Get help with IRS correspondence and letters. Whether you’re in Kyoto or elsewhere in Japan, we handle all communications seamlessly.
Tax projection
Forecast your US tax liabilities based on your income and investments. Serving Americans throughout Japan, from Yokohama to remote areas – fully remote service.
Expatriation
Considering renouncing US citizenship while in Japan? From Fukuoka to anywhere nationwide, we provide expert guidance on IRS expatriation tax requirements.
Amended returns
Need to correct past US tax returns? Recently moved to Nagoya or been in Japan for years – we help fix IRS mistakes and ensure compliance.
Representation with the IRS
Let us represent you in IRS audits or disputes. Americans anywhere in Japan – including Sapporo – receive professional IRS representation from our US office.
Free expat tax extension
Push your US tax filing deadline to October 15 for free. Available for Americans in Kobe, throughout Japan, and worldwide.
Why US expats in Japan trust our tax filing services
I have used Taxes for Expats services for several years and have always been happy with their knowledge and competency in navigating our US federal and state tax issues and questions while we live in Japan. They are always timely and thorough.
I've been living in Japan for 25+ years and also own a business here. Taxes for Expats helped me pull my head out of the sand. I consistently file taxes every year now. I love how easy it is to navigate the website.
Taxes for Expats have been my go-to tax service while living in Japan for many years. They are super fast with the paperwork and make it easy to do your taxes. I have recommended them to friends for many years too. I wouldn't trust any other company to do my taxes. Thank you to the team at Taxes for Expats for the amazing service always.
Great service. I live in Japan and TFX has been doing my taxes for many years now. They have their system setup where they can recycle past information so building the data is fairly easy too! I will continue using TFX.
I've been using TFX for years now from Japan. As a result, I get my taxes done early every year, I get a refund that I probably wouldn't have figured out by myself, and I don't fret doing my US taxes for investments or multiple income streams. The price has been an incredible bargain over doing it alone when I was leaving refunds on the table. As I say every year, I highly recommend TFX!
I have used Taxes for Expats services for several years and have always been happy with their knowledge and competency in navigating our US federal and state tax issues and questions while we live in Japan. They are always timely and thorough.
I've been living in Japan for 25+ years and also own a business here. Taxes for Expats helped me pull my head out of the sand. I consistently file taxes every year now. I love how easy it is to navigate the website.
Taxes for Expats have been my go-to tax service while living in Japan for many years. They are super fast with the paperwork and make it easy to do your taxes. I have recommended them to friends for many years too. I wouldn't trust any other company to do my taxes. Thank you to the team at Taxes for Expats for the amazing service always.
Great service. I live in Japan and TFX has been doing my taxes for many years now. They have their system setup where they can recycle past information so building the data is fairly easy too! I will continue using TFX.
I've been using TFX for years now from Japan. As a result, I get my taxes done early every year, I get a refund that I probably wouldn't have figured out by myself, and I don't fret doing my US taxes for investments or multiple income streams. The price has been an incredible bargain over doing it alone when I was leaving refunds on the table. As I say every year, I highly recommend TFX!
US expat tax services for Japan – Transparent pricing, No surprises
US Personal Income Tax Return
- US and non-US wages
- Foreign tax credit (form 1116)
- Qualified IRA or ROTH contributions
- Health care coverage exemption
- Alternative minimum tax calculations
- Estimated payment vouchers
- US retirement and social security income
- Interest and dividends (10 transactions included)
- Foreign earned income exclusion (form 2555)
- Child & dependent credits & deductions
- Over 35 tax forms included
Streamlined procedure (SFOP)
- 3 years tax returns (currently 2021-2023)
- 6 years FBAR (currently 2018-2023)
- One package $1,450
- Special package: 25% discount on standard rates
- Optional: Certification letter add-on
See why Americans abroad choose our tax team
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