THE 2026 PASS INCLUDES THIS COURSE.
Do NOT purchase this course separately if you buy a 2026 PASS.
The foreign earned income exclusion (FEIE) under §911 provides substantial tax benefits for U.S. taxpayers living and working abroad. However, eligibility rules and calculations are complex and often misunderstood. This course provides a practical overview of the FEIE, covering qualification requirements, the bona fide residence and physical presence tests, the mechanics of Form 2555, and the housing exclusion.
Learning Objectives:
Identify the requirements for taxpayers to qualify for the foreign earned income exclusion.
Differentiate between the bona fide residence test and the physical presence test.
Explain how the FEIE and housing exclusion amounts are calculated and reported on Form 2555.
Recognize common errors and compliance issues when applying the FEIE and housing exclusion.
Education Information:
IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00331-26-O
Credit Hours: 2 CPE (NASBA); 2 CE (IRS)
Prerequisite: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based (NASBA); Online Webinar (IRS)
Field of Study: Taxes (NASBA); Federal Tax Topics/Federal Tax Related Matters (IRS)
Instructor: Thomas Gorczynski, EA, CTP, USTCP Learn more about our instructors here.
If you can't attend this live webinar, you'll be automatically enrolled in the on demand version of this course where you can still earn CPE/CE.
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