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Do I Still Have to Pay US Taxes If I Move Abroad?
Yes, US citizens must file federal tax returns and report worldwide income regardless of where they live. However, exclusions like the FEIE can eliminate most or all of your tax bill.
Mar 12, 20266 min
Visa
Australia Just Raised Visa Fees Again — Subclass 485 Now Costs $4,600 (March 2026)
Effective March 1, 2026, Australia increased the base application charge for Subclass 485 visas to $4,600. Combined with Thailand's new digital work permits and other global changes, here's what moved in immigration this month.
Mar 11, 20266 min
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UK Visa Brake 2026: The New Immigration Rules That Could Affect Your Move to Britain
The UK just introduced a 'visa brake' — a new mechanism to refuse visa applications based on nationality, even if you meet all requirements. Here's what it means for expats, skilled workers, and students planning to move to Britain in 2026.
Mar 11, 20267 min
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Italy's Digital Nomad Visa 2026: Requirements, Taxes, Cost of Living & How to Actually Get Approved
Italy finally streamlined its digital nomad visa in 2026. Here's everything you need to know — income requirements (€28,000/year), tax benefits (5% flat tax option), where to live, and the application process step by step.
Mar 11, 202610 min
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Golden Visa Programs in Europe 2026: What's Left and What's Changed
A comprehensive guide to Europe's remaining golden visa programs in 2026, including what closed, what changed, and where you can still get residency through investment.
Feb 17, 20269 min
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