Outside the US
Do Non-Residents / Non-US Citizens Have to File Income Taxes in the US When They Own an Anonymous LLC?
Question: For non-residents in the US who have a NM LLC, I know it’s a pass-through entity which means my...
I’m a non-resident alien. Can I open an Anonymous LLC?
The short answer is “yes.” Anyone can own a US-based limited liability company (or LLC), with limited exceptions (i.e. restricted...
Do I Have to Pay Taxes in the US if I’m not a US Citizen or Resident?
This is a very complicated topic with many nuances we will not be able to cover in a knowledge base...
Do I Have to Use My International Address, if I Live Outside the USA?
The short answer is “no,” you do not need to use your actual address in whatever country you live in....
With foreign ownership of a US-based LLC, with no other nexus to the US, are there any forms to file or taxes to pay in the US?
Question: I am considering forming a LLC in New Mexico or Wyoming with three partners, including myself. None of the...
Can a Foreign National (non-US-Citizen) Open Up a US-Based Bank Account?
The quick answer is “yes,” but US federal law requires that banks “know who they are banking with.” Banks have...
I’m a US citizen now living as an expat in a foreign country. Is there anything preventing me from opening up a US-based company to provide services in the US?
The short answer is “no, not really.” The longer answer is that you should consult with your CPA, to understand...
Why Shouldn’t a US-Citizen “Open Up a Bank Account” for a Foreign National?
US Federal Law requires that banks “know their customer,” which are called “KYC laws” in the business. To learn more,...
I am not a US citizen, but want to form an Anonymous company in the US and have a US-based bank account. I have a lot of tax questions.
We are US-based attorneys and can really only give advice about US-based law and taxes. If you are located outside...
