{"id":184,"date":"2022-10-25T19:31:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T19:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/resource-center\/?p=184"},"modified":"2025-03-13T14:58:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:58:25","slug":"form-8854","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/resource-center\/forms\/form-8854\/","title":{"rendered":"Form 8854"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initial and Annual Expatriation Statement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On occasion, U.S. citizens decide to give up their citizenship and cut ties with the U.S. Whether that\u2019s because you\u2019re an Accidental American or you\u2019ve established a life overseas, you still have a few tasks you\u2019ve got to check off your U.S. tax list before renouncing U.S. life for good. Filing IRS Form 8854, Initial and Annual Expatriation Statement, may be one of those tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find out what Form 8854 is, who has to file, and how to file with H&amp;R Block below. Ready to begin?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/expat-assisted-tax-filing\/\">Get started with an Expat Tax Advisor now<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-hrb-expat-ways-to-file\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-hrb-expat-ways-to-file\"><div class=\"wtf-column wtf-column--left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/expatonline.hrblock.com\/wizard\/introduction\/2021?sat_track=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-track=\"{'loc':'b', 'nm':'start file yourself'}\">File on my own<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wtf-column wtf-column--right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/expat.hrblock.com\/s\/login\/SelfRegister?sat_track=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-track=\"{'loc':'b', 'nm':'start file with an advisor'}\">File with an advisor<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-tax-form-8854-used-for\">What is tax form 8854 used for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tax form 8854 is the form every U.S. citizen or long-term resident needs to file before giving up their U.S. citizenship\/residency for good. It shows that you are not a covered expatriate and proves to the U.S. government that you\u2019ve settled all your tax bills. If it turns out you\u2019re considered a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/resource-center\/filing\/covered-vs-non-covered-expatriates\/\">covered expatriate<\/a>, you may end up owing an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/resource-center\/filing\/thinking-about-renouncing-your-u-s-citizenship-or-green-card-beware-of-the-exit-tax\/\">exit tax<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A covered expatriate is someone who meets at least one of the below standards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have a personal net worth of over $2 million at the date of expatriation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your average net income tax liability from the past five years is over a set amount ($201,000 for 2024)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You fail to indicate on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/resource-center\/forms\/form-8854-initial-and-annual-expatriation-statement\/\">Form 8854<\/a>&nbsp;that you\u2019ve filed a tax return for each of the past five years<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-has-to-file-irs-form-8854\">Who has to file IRS Form 8854?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tax form 8854 is used by long-term residents giving up their Green Card and U.S. citizens relinquishing their U.S. citizenship. Long-term residents are those who have held a Green Card for eight out of the past 15 years. So, if you are a Green Card holder and have only had it for two years, you would not have to file this form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re required to file and you don\u2019t, the penalties are steep:<\/strong>&nbsp;If you fail to file Form 8854 when you\u2019re supposed to you could be fined up to $10,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-file-form-8854-with-h-amp-r-block-expat-tax-services\">How to file Form 8854 with H&amp;R Block Expat Tax Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We don\u2019t recommend you try and file this form on your own because of all the small details that have big impacts. For example, you\u2019ll need to check the box that states the last five years of your U.S. taxes have been correctly filed. If you know they\u2019re not 100% correct, you\u2019ll have to get them amended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the simple process of filing Form 8854 for expatriation with an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/expat-assisted-tax-filing\/\">H&amp;R Block Expat Tax Advisor<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register online and complete your tax organizer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We&#8217;ll assign you the right advisor for your situation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We prepare your U.S. tax return<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll pay for and review the return<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We file your return with the IRS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-need-help-filing-form-8854-to-expatriate-trust-the-experts-at-h-amp-r-block-s-expat-tax-services-to-get-it-done-right\">Need help filing Form 8854 to expatriate? 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