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Foreign Earned Income Exclusion2555EZFormDepartment of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service (99)OMB No. 15450074Name shown on Form 1040You May Use This Form If You:Part I 122017Attach to Form 1040.

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What is instructions for form 2555?

Form 2555 is used by U.S. citizens and resident aliens to claim the foreign earned income exclusion and the foreign housing exclusion or deduction.

Who is required to file instructions for form 2555?

U.S. citizens or resident aliens who have foreign earned income and meet the requirements to claim the foreign earned income exclusion are required to file Form 2555.

How to fill out instructions for form 2555?

To fill out Form 2555, you need to provide information regarding your foreign earned income, the foreign tax you paid, and details about your foreign residency, as well as any additional information as instructed in the form.

What is the purpose of instructions for form 2555?

The purpose of the instructions for Form 2555 is to guide taxpayers on how to properly complete the form to claim exclusions on their foreign earned income and housing.

What information must be reported on instructions for form 2555?

Information that must be reported includes details about foreign earned income, housing expenses, foreign residence details, and any taxes paid to foreign governments.