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BlogJuly 30, 2026

Bona Fide Residence Test: How to Prove Foreign Residency for the FEIE

The Bona Fide Residence Test is the second path to FEIE qualification. Learn the IRS factors, how to build evidence of foreign residency, and when this test is better than the Physical Presence Test.

BlogApril 6, 2026

7 Countries Offering Tax Residency Without Living There — And the IRS Form Most Expats Forget to File

Malta, Cyprus, and others let you establish tax residency with minimal physical presence. But a residency certificate alone does not get you the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion. Here is what actually works.