IRC §911 cited · Form 2555

Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

US expat? Exclude up to $126,500 of foreign earned income for 2024. Plus housing.

Qualification test

Days outside the US (in 12-month window)

Total foreign earned income ($)

Foreign housing costs paid ($)

Country base housing amount (default $20,240 unless IRS high-cost city)

2024 exclusion

Income Exclusion

Max $126,500 (2024)

Housing Exclusion

Capped 30% of FEIE max

Total Excluded

Stacked exclusions

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Qualification status: checking.... Per IRC §911(d)(1).

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Estimates only. 2024 FEIE max $126,500 per IRC §911(b)(2)(D); housing exclusion floor is 16% of FEIE ($20,240) and ceiling is 30% of FEIE ($37,950) unless on the IRS Notice high-cost city list. Physical Presence test = 330 full days in any 12-month period. FEIE is elected on Form 2555 and revoking locks you out for 5 years. Have us run the real numbers. Phone 689-331-5723.