U.S. Tax Services for Americans Living Abroad
At Lizo Tax Consulting, we specialize in U.S. tax compliance for Americans living in Spain, Portugal, and internationally.
Living abroad adds complexity to your U.S. tax obligations. Our goal is to make the process clear, organized, and stress-free.
All services are offered at flat fees so you know what to expect from the beginning.
Basic Expat Tax Return
Starting at €600
Typical range: €600 – €900
Designed for straightforward expat situations.
Includes:
- •Form 1040
- •FEIE (Form 2555) or Foreign Tax Credit (Form 1116)
- •Standard schedules
- •Foreign account review
- •FBAR (up to 3 accounts)
Best for:
- •Single-country employment income
- •No foreign investments
- •No business ownership
Standard Expat Return
Starting at €900
Typical range: €900 – €1,500
For expats with moderate complexity.
Includes:
- •Everything in Basic
- •Multiple foreign accounts
- •Form 8938 (FATCA)
- •Investment income
- •Self-employment income
Advanced Cross-Border & Business Owners
Starting at €2,400
Typical range: €2,400 – €4,000
For clients with foreign corporations or complex reporting requirements.
Includes:
- •Form 5471
- •Form 8992 (GILTI)
- •Section 962 analysis (if applicable)
- •Foreign Tax Credit coordination
- •FBAR & FATCA integration
IRS Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures
Starting at €2,800
Final pricing depends on complexity and prior filing history.
For expats who need to return to compliance with the IRS.
Includes:
- •3 years of tax returns
- •6 years of FBAR filings
- •Streamlined eligibility review
- •Guidance on non-willfulness certification
UN & International Organization Staff
Custom flat-fee pricing
After consultation
Specialized support for UN and international organization employees.
Includes:
- •SECA / FICA analysis
- •Treaty considerations
- •Self-employment tax exposure
- •Foreign earned income planning
- •FTC optimization
Tax Strategy & Consultation
€180 – 45 minutes
Ideal for:
- •Relocation planning
- •Spain / Portugal tax questions
- •Business structuring
- •Compliance review
Consultation fees are credited toward preparation services if you move forward.
Book ConsultationOur Approach
We believe taxes should feel organized and understandable — even when they are complex.
As a firm focused on cross-border matters, we take the time to review each situation carefully and explain your options clearly.
We work best with clients who value accuracy, communication, and long-term compliance.
If that sounds like you, we'd be happy to support you.
Which Service Is Right for You?
Use this chart to quickly identify the tier that matches your tax situation. Not sure? Book a consultation and we'll guide you.
| Feature / Situation | Basic €600–€900 | Standard €900–€1,500 | Advanced €2,400–€4,000 | Streamlined From €2,800 | UN Staff Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Situation | |||||
| Single-country employment income | |||||
| Multiple foreign bank accounts | |||||
| Investment or rental income abroad | |||||
| Self-employment income | |||||
| Own a foreign corporation | |||||
| Haven't filed U.S. taxes in years | |||||
| UN or international org employee | |||||
| Forms & Coverage | |||||
| Form 1040 | |||||
| FEIE (Form 2555) / FTC (Form 1116) | |||||
| FBAR filing | Up to 3 | 6 years | |||
| Form 8938 (FATCA) | |||||
| Form 5471 (Foreign Corp) | |||||
| Form 8992 (GILTI) | |||||
| Section 962 analysis | |||||
| SECA / FICA analysis | |||||
| Treaty considerations | |||||
| Non-willfulness certification | |||||
Not sure which tier fits? We'll help you find the right one — no obligation.
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