OzneSil
American expat in Brazil
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Registration: 16 August 2022
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Brazil Consulate Information by roddiesho
Boa Tarde,I am just looking for some feedback, so if you know or do not know I appreciate the effort.In March 2023 I flew to Miami to get my FBI Background Check and fingerprinting. Upon return we engaged the Guinness book of World Records ...
Apostilles likely a better route. It when I doubt: email the consulate, the Brazilian consulate staff tends to be super helpful and kind (my experience in the Atlanta office, at least). Read More
A Gringo's Survival Guide to Brazil by James
http://9imb150dy03dci7w3gxvi91b.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/survival-guide.jpgA Gringo’s Survival Guide to Brazil (or everything you ever wanted to know about life in Brazil and couldn’t find out) Note: This ...
@roddiesho what? What happened? Read More
Staying too long - resident taxes by OzneSil
Hi.If i works for a US company full time remotely, have zero business or income in Brazil, stay over 183 days in a house i own, and a citizen of both countries:1. Do both governments automatically know i am in Brazil and resort to each other?2. Does ...
@Marcos999 Hi Marcos, thank you for the information. Where can I look this up? Are you investigating it as well, sounds like you are? Read More
Staying too long - resident taxes by OzneSil
Hi.If i works for a US company full time remotely, have zero business or income in Brazil, stay over 183 days in a house i own, and a citizen of both countries:1. Do both governments automatically know i am in Brazil and resort to each other?2. Does ...
@abthree large corporations that already have a presence in Brazil shouldn't have an issue with that, right?Does the IRS notify them? And again, only if i got audited? Read More
Staying too long - resident taxes by OzneSil
Hi.If i works for a US company full time remotely, have zero business or income in Brazil, stay over 183 days in a house i own, and a citizen of both countries:1. Do both governments automatically know i am in Brazil and resort to each other?2. Does ...
Well explained!!! Thanks. Sounds like I don't need to sweat it too much. But I do want to do the right thing. Being such a gray area is the issue.When you ask a corporation in the US, for instance, to allow you to work remotely overseas they ... Read More
Staying too long - resident taxes by OzneSil
Hi.If i works for a US company full time remotely, have zero business or income in Brazil, stay over 183 days in a house i own, and a citizen of both countries:1. Do both governments automatically know i am in Brazil and resort to each other?2. Does ...
@essxiv for tax purposes, yes. Will both governments know I'm spending more than the 183 day rule, etc.? See questions above... Read More
Staying too long - resident taxes
Hi.If i works for a US company full time remotely, have zero business or income in Brazil, stay over 183 days in a house i own, and a citizen of both countries:1. Do both governments automatically know i am in Brazil and resort to each other?2. Does ... Read More
Telecommuting - US company but living in Brazil - possible? help! by jota23
I have seen a lot of information that suggests that it should be possible for me to telecommute for a US company (getting paid in USD to a US bank) but live and declare residency in Brazil. I'm married to a brazilian, have a VIPER, CPF, applied for ...
I'm a citizen out both countries. My wife a resident of Brazil. Signs like we shouldn't have communications..Sorry to hear about a James, it seems he was really involved with this community. Read More
Telecommuting - US company but living in Brazil - possible? help! by jota23
I have seen a lot of information that suggests that it should be possible for me to telecommute for a US company (getting paid in USD to a US bank) but live and declare residency in Brazil. I'm married to a brazilian, have a VIPER, CPF, applied for ...
@James what about those that still have homes in the US and ONLY get paid by the US employer (source of income from Brazil = ZERO)?Would one get in trouble with the IRS or with their home company if they lived on Brazil for a year or 2 while ... Read More