I’m a U.S. freelancer living abroad. Can Greenback help me file my taxes?

Yes—we help U.S. freelancers all over the world stay compliant with their taxes, whether you’re living in Mexico, Portugal, Thailand, Spain, or beyond.

Our Federal Tax Return package includes everything you need: Form 1040, Schedule C for self-employment income, Form 2555 to claim the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, and Form 1116 for the Foreign Tax Credit—so you’re not double taxed.

Learn the difference between FEIE and FTC, and which tax strategy will save you more money.

We also guide you through any relevant tax treaties between the U.S. and your country of residence, so you don’t leave money on the table.

You’ll work with an experienced expat accountant who understands the ins and outs of cross-border freelance income. Our secure online system makes document sharing simple, and once everything’s in, most returns are completed within a week. Flat-fee pricing means no surprises.

Behind on Your US Taxes? Get Caught Up, Stress-Free.

Many U.S. citizens with global lives unknowingly miss filing their yearly tax returns or FBARs. Fortunately, the IRS has dedicated programs designed to help you catch up without harsh penalties. Our specialists are here to simplify your path to compliance, ensuring you get the relief you deserve.

Last updated on July 2, 2025