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tehlike
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Iām Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does w...
What is the reason you dont naturalize? Future tax concerns?
anarazel
on Aug 25, 2017
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Obviously not the OP. Another common reason is that a good number of countries do not allow dual citizenship. So you'd have to give up your "original" citizenship...
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Not so much for tax reasons - because permanent residents are generally subject to the same taxes as citizens - but for estate planning purposes,
tehlike
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That is why i said future tax. Like you hit it big, and wouldnt want to deal with renouncing your citizenship.
Otherwise you dont really need to be a perm resident. Being resident for tax purposes is sufficient.
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