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Sound off-Please if you are an American Abroad say hello and tell us where you are from. [View all] 69 davidpdx Oct 2015 Oct 23 10 17261

Part of my daily routine 14 Pototan Nov 30 Nov 30 20 1156

I got my 13a Visa in the Philippines today (Update July 16) 7 Pototan Jun 2024 Nov 15 21 952

Easiest countries to move to as an American 6 Fiendish Thingy Nov 13 Nov 13 13 1325

Trump won and I'm glad... 12 Pototan Nov 8 Nov 8 12 2372

Portugal, Spain or France?? 10 James48 Nov 2022 Nov 5 0 2098

Trump Threatens To Jail American Citizens Voting From Overseas - Farron Balanced 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2024 Oct 23 19 923

U.S. announces $567 million military aid package for Taiwan 0 BlueWavePsych Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 377

US strategy for anti-ship weapons to counter China: plentiful, mobile, deadly 2 BlueWavePsych Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 477

If China invades the Philippines ... 6 BlueWavePsych Jun 2024 Jul 2024 5 914

Would you move to Europe now (Putin)? 21 not fooled May 2024 Jul 2024 7 1417

My son will be traveling to the Philippines in August. Can anyone recommend 18 pnwmom Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 2759

Where do retired Americans Abroad live, or want to move to? 13 Farmgirl1961 Jul 2023 May 2024 10 5247

We plan to sell most everything we have 17 ashling Jun 2019 Feb 2024 11 10986

US auto safety design-engineering laws and living without them 1 sanatanadharma Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 845

Greetings from the Philippines 4 Pototan Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1379

No Window screens in England 3 Beatlelvr Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2105

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 3 3593

AFN Leader dies after heart attack 1 James48 Feb 2023 Aug 2023 5 1942

Americans in Exile (semi-permanent and permanent) 4 ShinPath Dec 2016 Aug 2023 3 4000

Portugal Bid For Foreign $ Fuels Housing Crisis For Locals: Golden Visas, Digital Nomads, Gentrify 0 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2127

My sister is getting an Italian/American passport 10 BigmanPigman Nov 2020 Jul 2023 11 3578

What did you take with you when you moved? 40 58Sunliner Feb 2020 May 2022 2 13169

Overseas DUers, please check in! 9 Hekate Nov 2020 May 2022 5 3006

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BeyondGeography Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 4188

Hurry up and renew your passport! 4 davidpdx Jan 2016 Jan 2021 5 4835

Deposit down on 1st Tour--Investigating Retiring Abroad 15 leighbythesea2 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 13397

France: Does anyone know why the huge increase in new Covid cases? 7 BigmanPigman Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 5501

How to Move Abroad 13 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Sep 2020 10 4611

Anyone in Japan or have resources there? 4 Shanti Mama Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 4223

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It is time to end double taxation, once and for all 2 DFW Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 4514

Im Afraid Of Americans David Bowie Trent Reznor 2 greyl Jan 2020 Feb 2020 6 3612

Stacey Abrams and Fair Fight Speak to Democrats Abroad 3 rpannier Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 4080

Bolten on board? 0 Traildogbob Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1804

Going to Thailand next month 3 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Oct 2019 0 3238

Any Americans in Greece? Any Americans in Greece ship dogs to/from U.S.? 2 matt819 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 3438

The 2019 Swiss elections: Results in detail 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1769

Julian Castro speaks with Democrats Abroad - Oct 22 0 rpannier Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 2307

From January 1, 2021, ETIAS visas will be required for US citizens to travel to 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 4108

AMS Schiphol Airport 3 Turbineguy Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1906

Keeping a US phone number via Google Voice. 2 GoneOffShore Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 3236

Anyone been to this place in Bangkok? I love huskies! 0 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2641

Traveling to Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand the middle of February 2019 15 Heartstrings Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 4432

Looking to move to Europe 19 a la izquierda Sep 2017 Nov 2018 1 8986

In London, Both Political Parties Work To Turn US Expats Out To Vote 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2861

American Democrats Abroad are 3 BlueMTexpat Mar 2017 Jul 2018 4 7267

An Appeal to Ex Pats 2 bdamomma Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 3192

Expatriate, living abroad temporarily, or exile? 0 ShinPath Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 2915

US Expats: What do people abroad think of our two Democratic candidates? 4 LongTomH Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3411

Paris Trip 5 aswanson Feb 2016 Jun 2016 1 2794

Sending prayers and love to our DU friends that are affected by the flooding in Europe. 1 Raine1967 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 3055

Planing a trip to Ramstein Germany for cousin in the Air Force. Any travel tips? 5 UMTerp01 May 2016 May 2016 1 2676

Check your registration before Tuesday April 26th 0 davidpdx Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 3027

I'm interested in moving to islands... ideas? 10 Tab Jun 2015 Mar 2016 2 5078

The Law That Makes U.S. Expats Toxic 39 davidpdx Oct 2015 Mar 2016 19 11613

Results from the Democrats Abroad Global Primary - Sanders 69% Hillary 31% 5 LittleGirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 11 6306

Disconnect between (lack of news in the US on ) US and foreign media on trade deal news 2 Baobab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 3441

AMERICANS ABROAD GLOBAL PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY 7 davidpdx Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 3421

The 10 biggest struggles for a third culture kid 0 BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2685

Do you plan on voting in the Americans Abroad Primary or your home state? (Poll) 0 davidpdx Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2665

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Reasons why I’m #FeelingTheBern 4 LittleGirl Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 4760

3 Democrats sound off on residence-based taxation. One surprise within a surprise 4 DFW Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 4907

Paris Day Trips 7 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3760

Democrats abroad global primary, March 1-8 0 Recursion Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2922

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the expats around the world 4 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2724

Reminder for those traveling during this holiday season-Passports must have 6 months validity left 2 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 3139

Drive Act-Please Write your Congressperson 0 davidpdx Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1946

Just curious, what is your take on the refugee crisis in Europe? 4 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 3682

Today we are all French. n/t 1 Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2228

I do not like muslim extremists. 4 Quantess Sep 2014 Nov 2015 2 3705

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 8801

SEPTEMBER 2015 UPDATE - A BUSY NEWS MONTH FOR FATCA 0 davidpdx Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2119

Question: How many expats here used "Right of Return" laws 2 whathehell Jan 2015 Jun 2015 1 3831

Why Are Americans Giving Up Citizenship? | CNBC International 12 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 May 2015 9 5316

Visas for Schengen 6 cbayer Apr 2015 May 2015 1 2921

IRS offices closing in all cities around the world 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 3028

This is or Americans living abroad who are concerned about Citizen based taxation 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2860

I'm thinking of moving to Europe 49 RoccoR5955 Dec 2014 Mar 2015 10 12717

Americans Abroad for Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2314

How did you become an expat? 22 RAFREE Jan 2014 Jan 2015 5 13540

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