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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 16484

I got my 13a Visa in the Philippines today (Update July 16) 7 Pototan Jun 2024 Friday 21 799

Easiest countries to move to as an American 6 Fiendish Thingy Nov 13 Nov 13 13 887

Trump won and I'm glad... 12 Pototan Nov 8 Nov 8 12 1855

Portugal, Spain or France?? 10 James48 Nov 2022 Nov 5 0 1917

Trump Threatens To Jail American Citizens Voting From Overseas - Farron Balanced 1 TexasTowelie Sep 25 Oct 23 19 790

U.S. announces $567 million military aid package for Taiwan 0 BlueWavePsych Sep 30 Sep 30 1 295

US strategy for anti-ship weapons to counter China: plentiful, mobile, deadly 2 BlueWavePsych Sep 17 Sep 18 3 383

If China invades the Philippines ... 6 BlueWavePsych Jun 2024 Jul 2024 5 794

Would you move to Europe now (Putin)? 21 not fooled May 2024 Jul 2024 7 1227

My son will be traveling to the Philippines in August. Can anyone recommend 18 pnwmom Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 2543

Where do retired Americans Abroad live, or want to move to? 13 Farmgirl1961 Jul 2023 May 2024 9 5032

We plan to sell most everything we have 17 ashling Jun 2019 Feb 2024 11 10787

US auto safety design-engineering laws and living without them 1 sanatanadharma Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 776

Greetings from the Philippines 4 Pototan Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1299

No Window screens in England 3 Beatlelvr Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1988

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 3453

AFN Leader dies after heart attack 1 James48 Feb 2023 Aug 2023 5 1831

Americans in Exile (semi-permanent and permanent) 4 ShinPath Dec 2016 Aug 2023 3 3873

Portugal Bid For Foreign $ Fuels Housing Crisis For Locals: Golden Visas, Digital Nomads, Gentrify 0 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2031

My sister is getting an Italian/American passport 10 BigmanPigman Nov 2020 Jul 2023 11 3438

What did you take with you when you moved? 40 58Sunliner Feb 2020 May 2022 2 12853

Overseas DUers, please check in! 9 Hekate Nov 2020 May 2022 5 2901

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BeyondGeography Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 4122

Hurry up and renew your passport! 4 davidpdx Jan 2016 Jan 2021 5 4714

Deposit down on 1st Tour--Investigating Retiring Abroad 15 leighbythesea2 Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 13227

France: Does anyone know why the huge increase in new Covid cases? 7 BigmanPigman Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 5411

How to Move Abroad 13 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Sep 2020 10 4487

Anyone in Japan or have resources there? 4 Shanti Mama Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 4077

It is time to end double taxation, once and for all 2 DFW Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 4436

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Im Afraid Of Americans David Bowie Trent Reznor 2 greyl Jan 2020 Feb 2020 6 3524

Stacey Abrams and Fair Fight Speak to Democrats Abroad 3 rpannier Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 3967

Bolten on board? 0 Traildogbob Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1735

Going to Thailand next month 3 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Oct 2019 0 3164

Any Americans in Greece? Any Americans in Greece ship dogs to/from U.S.? 2 matt819 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 3362

The 2019 Swiss elections: Results in detail 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1702

Julian Castro speaks with Democrats Abroad - Oct 22 0 rpannier Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 2234

From January 1, 2021, ETIAS visas will be required for US citizens to travel to 0 BlueMTexpat Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 4041

AMS Schiphol Airport 3 Turbineguy Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1829

Keeping a US phone number via Google Voice. 2 GoneOffShore Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 3166

Anyone been to this place in Bangkok? I love huskies! 0 Heartstrings Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2567

Traveling to Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand the middle of February 2019 15 Heartstrings Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 4315

Looking to move to Europe 19 a la izquierda Sep 2017 Nov 2018 1 8808

In London, Both Political Parties Work To Turn US Expats Out To Vote 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2781

American Democrats Abroad are 3 BlueMTexpat Mar 2017 Jul 2018 4 7178

An Appeal to Ex Pats 2 bdamomma Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 3109

Expatriate, living abroad temporarily, or exile? 0 ShinPath Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 2858

US Expats: What do people abroad think of our two Democratic candidates? 4 LongTomH Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3337

Paris Trip 5 aswanson Feb 2016 Jun 2016 1 2702

Sending prayers and love to our DU friends that are affected by the flooding in Europe. 1 Raine1967 Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 2967

Planing a trip to Ramstein Germany for cousin in the Air Force. Any travel tips? 5 UMTerp01 May 2016 May 2016 1 2598

Check your registration before Tuesday April 26th 0 davidpdx Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2954

I'm interested in moving to islands... ideas? 10 Tab Jun 2015 Mar 2016 2 4977

The Law That Makes U.S. Expats Toxic 39 davidpdx Oct 2015 Mar 2016 18 11404

Results from the Democrats Abroad Global Primary - Sanders 69% Hillary 31% 5 LittleGirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 11 6219

Disconnect between (lack of news in the US on ) US and foreign media on trade deal news 2 Baobab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 3356

AMERICANS ABROAD GLOBAL PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY 7 davidpdx Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 3332

The 10 biggest struggles for a third culture kid 0 BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2619

Do you plan on voting in the Americans Abroad Primary or your home state? (Poll) 0 davidpdx Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2601

Reasons why I’m #FeelingTheBern 4 LittleGirl Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 4667

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3 Democrats sound off on residence-based taxation. One surprise within a surprise 4 DFW Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 4823

Paris Day Trips 7 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3643

Democrats abroad global primary, March 1-8 0 Recursion Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2854

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the expats around the world 4 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2644

Reminder for those traveling during this holiday season-Passports must have 6 months validity left 2 davidpdx Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 3070

Drive Act-Please Write your Congressperson 0 davidpdx Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1876

Just curious, what is your take on the refugee crisis in Europe? 4 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 3580

Today we are all French. n/t 1 Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 2158

I do not like muslim extremists. 4 Quantess Sep 2014 Nov 2015 2 3631

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 8669

SEPTEMBER 2015 UPDATE - A BUSY NEWS MONTH FOR FATCA 0 davidpdx Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2051

Question: How many expats here used "Right of Return" laws 2 whathehell Jan 2015 Jun 2015 1 3757

Why Are Americans Giving Up Citizenship? | CNBC International 12 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 May 2015 9 5208

Visas for Schengen 6 cbayer Apr 2015 May 2015 1 2830

IRS offices closing in all cities around the world 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2958

This is or Americans living abroad who are concerned about Citizen based taxation 0 riverbendviewgal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 2795

I'm thinking of moving to Europe 49 RoccoR5955 Dec 2014 Mar 2015 10 12212

Americans Abroad for Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2248

How did you become an expat? 22 RAFREE Jan 2014 Jan 2015 5 13379

I officially obtained my Mexican Residente Temporal today! 7 cbayer Nov 2014 Jan 2015 4 5788

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