Americans Abroad Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Sound off-Please if you are an American Abroad say hello and tell us where you are from. [View all] 68 davidpdx Oct 2015 Apr 2022 10 13898

Where do retired Americans Abroad live, or want to move to? 13 Farmgirl1961 Jul 2023 May 2 9 3634

Portugal, Spain or France?? 7 James48 Nov 2022 May 2 0 1585

We plan to sell most everything we have 17 ashling Jun 2019 Feb 19 11 10255

US auto safety design-engineering laws and living without them 1 sanatanadharma Feb 18 Feb 18 2 544

Greetings from the Philippines 4 Pototan Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1106

No Window screens in England 3 Beatlelvr Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1725

I am going back to Portugal and this time I will be looking for a place. The problem I am having 16 Maraya1969 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 3181

AFN Leader dies after heart attack 1 James48 Feb 2023 Aug 2023 5 1569

Americans in Exile (semi-permanent and permanent) 4 ShinPath Dec 2016 Aug 2023 3 3657

Portugal Bid For Foreign $ Fuels Housing Crisis For Locals: Golden Visas, Digital Nomads, Gentrify 0 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1836

My sister is getting an Italian/American passport 10 BigmanPigman Nov 2020 Jul 2023 11 3119

What did you take with you when you moved? 40 58Sunliner Feb 2020 May 2022 2 11927

Overseas DUers, please check in! 9 Hekate Nov 2020 May 2022 5 2658

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BeyondGeography Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 3972

Hurry up and renew your passport! 4 davidpdx Jan 2016 Jan 2021 5 4419

Deposit down on 1st Tour--Investigating Retiring Abroad 15 leighbythesea2 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 12405

France: Does anyone know why the huge increase in new Covid cases? 7 BigmanPigman Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 5052

How to Move Abroad 13 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Sep 2020 9 4154

Anyone in Japan or have resources there? 4 Shanti Mama Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 3717

It is time to end double taxation, once and for all 2 DFW Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 4235

Im Afraid Of Americans David Bowie Trent Reznor 2 greyl Jan 2020 Feb 2020 6 3326

Stacey Abrams and Fair Fight Speak to Democrats Abroad 3 rpannier Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 3737

Bolten on board? 0 Traildogbob Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1584

Going to Thailand next month 3 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Oct 2019 0 2988

Any Americans in Greece? Any Americans in Greece ship dogs to/from U.S.? 2 matt819 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 3198

The 2019 Swiss elections: Results in detail 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1513

Julian Castro speaks with Democrats Abroad - Oct 22 0 rpannier Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 2079

From January 1, 2021, ETIAS visas will be required for US citizens to travel to 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 3809

AMS Schiphol Airport 3 Turbineguy Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1671

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Keeping a US phone number via Google Voice. 2 GoneOffShore Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 3006

Anyone been to this place in Bangkok? I love huskies! 0 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2377

Traveling to Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand the middle of February 2019 15 Heartstrings Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 4051

Looking to move to Europe 19 a la izquierda Sep 2017 Nov 2018 1 8280

In London, Both Political Parties Work To Turn US Expats Out To Vote 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2601

American Democrats Abroad are 3 BlueMTexpat Mar 2017 Jul 2018 4 6921

An Appeal to Ex Pats 2 bdamomma Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2916

Expatriate, living abroad temporarily, or exile? 0 ShinPath Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 2715

US Expats: What do people abroad think of our two Democratic candidates? 4 LongTomH Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3195

Paris Trip 5 aswanson Feb 2016 Jun 2016 1 2457

Sending prayers and love to our DU friends that are affected by the flooding in Europe. 1 Raine1967 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 2816

Planing a trip to Ramstein Germany for cousin in the Air Force. Any travel tips? 5 UMTerp01 May 2016 May 2016 1 2422

Check your registration before Tuesday April 26th 0 davidpdx Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2798

I'm interested in moving to islands... ideas? 10 Tab Jun 2015 Mar 2016 2 4706

The Law That Makes U.S. Expats Toxic 39 davidpdx Oct 2015 Mar 2016 18 11026

Results from the Democrats Abroad Global Primary - Sanders 69% Hillary 31% 5 LittleGirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 11 5981

Disconnect between (lack of news in the US on ) US and foreign media on trade deal news 2 Baobab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 3170

AMERICANS ABROAD GLOBAL PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY 7 davidpdx Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 3147

The 10 biggest struggles for a third culture kid 0 BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2441

Do you plan on voting in the Americans Abroad Primary or your home state? (Poll) 0 davidpdx Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2459

Reasons why I’m #FeelingTheBern 4 LittleGirl Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 4459

3 Democrats sound off on residence-based taxation. One surprise within a surprise 4 DFW Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 4625

Paris Day Trips 7 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3276

Democrats abroad global primary, March 1-8 0 Recursion Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2692

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the expats around the world 4 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2478

Reminder for those traveling during this holiday season-Passports must have 6 months validity left 2 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2926

Drive Act-Please Write your Congressperson 0 davidpdx Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1723

Just curious, what is your take on the refugee crisis in Europe? 4 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 3303

Today we are all French. n/t 1 Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2007

I do not like muslim extremists. 4 Quantess Sep 2014 Nov 2015 2 3492

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it is time to press your government for Resident based taxation and join the rest of the very world 18 riverbendviewgal May 2015 Sep 2015 7 8460

SEPTEMBER 2015 UPDATE - A BUSY NEWS MONTH FOR FATCA 0 davidpdx Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1893

Question: How many expats here used "Right of Return" laws 2 whathehell Jan 2015 Jun 2015 1 3595

Why Are Americans Giving Up Citizenship? | CNBC International 12 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 May 2015 9 4988

Visas for Schengen 6 cbayer Apr 2015 May 2015 1 2672

IRS offices closing in all cities around the world 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2807

This is or Americans living abroad who are concerned about Citizen based taxation 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 2649

I'm thinking of moving to Europe 49 RoccoR5955 Dec 2014 Mar 2015 10 10895

Americans Abroad for Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2077

How did you become an expat? 22 RAFREE Jan 2014 Jan 2015 5 12826

I officially obtained my Mexican Residente Temporal today! 7 cbayer Nov 2014 Jan 2015 4 5622

Is it a good idea to move from the U.S. with children? 5 E-Z-B Nov 2014 Dec 2014 2 3622

Do you need to clarify whether you are a "US person"? 0 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 2099

FATCA: An Introduction for Americans to the “Worst Law Nobody Has Ever Heard Of”: Part II 1 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 3329

A 9 Minute video that explains FATCA And FBAR 2 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 3029

US expat tax law proves unfair intrusion 5 riverbendviewgal Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2836

The Votes Are In: Best Places to Be an Expat 5 davidpdx Oct 2014 Oct 2014 4 6690

Shouldn't there be an "Asia" forum too? 29 Bonobo Dec 2011 Oct 2014 5 10187

Renouncing U.S. citizenship is about to get a lot more expensive 2 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2749

For those Americans abroad who have questions about their tax status 2 riverbendviewgal Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 3247

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