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UNITED STATES INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM


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All U.S. citizens and Resident Aliens are subject to U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) income tax filing rules based upon their worldwide income. They are required to report their worldwide income to the U.S. each year, regardless of where they live and/or work.

The U.S. Embassy in Stockholm provides a tax assistance program every year during the tax filing season, usually from late March until early June. The schedule will be posted on this website as soon as it is available.

The U.S. Embassy in Stockholm cannot assist in tax matters except during the periods stated above. Please contact the IRS office in London for additional information:

Internal Revenue Service Office

American Embassy

24 Grosvenor Square,

Box 44

London W1A 1AE, United Kingdom.

Phone: +44-207-894-0477, Monday-Friday, 9am-12noon (UK time)

Fax: +44-207-495-4224.

For frequently asked questions regarding income tax, please see http://london.usembassy.gov/irs/index.htm

For information regarding Economic Stimulus Payments, please see the IRS website: http://www.irs.gov/irs/article/0,,id=177937,00.html

Upon request contact information to tax assistants can be provided by the American Citizen Services unit, Monday-Thursday, between 1 and 3PM.

Federal tax forms can be retrieved directly from the IRS website at http://www.irs.gov

State tax forms may be downloaded here

Download the U.S. - Swedish Tax Treaty

IRS Average Yearly exchange Rates

2007 6.76

2006 7.38

2005 7.47

2004 7.35

2003 8.08

2002 9.72

2001 10.33

2000 9.17

1999 8.26

1998 7.94