Published: 18th Aug 2023
 

Flat-rate expenses

If you are self-employed, there are three ways to tax expenses on your tax return. The simplest is to use flat rate expenses. Who can use a flat rate and how much? Up to what limit?

Published: 17th Aug 2023
 

J1 visa: all you need to know

The J-1 visa, also known as the Exchange Visitor Visa or J student visa, is for anyone outside of the US who wishes to take part in study- and work-related exchange programs approved by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Typically, a J-1 student visa holder is sponsored by an educational or nonprofit institution.

Published: 16th Aug 2023
 

The amount of Austrian family allowances-Familienbeihilfe

Austrian child allowances are adjusted or increased once a year due to indexation and other legal changes. What is the current amount of the allowance and what changes have been made?

Published: 14th Aug 2023
 

What is the Certification for the Year and how to fill it in correctly

The so-called Certification for the Year from the tax authority for the income tax return (Potvrzení pro rok zahraničního daňového úřadu) can be a bit of a hassle, so in this article we've answered the most common questions and put together a clear guide on how to fill it in correctly.

Published: 9th Aug 2023
 

Bescheinigung EU/EWR and tax refunds from Austria

Do you want to benefit from Austrian tax advantages even though you are not resident in Austria? With the EU/EWR form this is possible!

Published: 7th Aug 2023
 

Double taxation

Double taxation is the levying tax on the same income by two or more countries (tax offices).

Published: 2nd Aug 2023
 

How to receive SSN or ITIN in USA?

A Social Security number (SSN) is a unique identifier issued by the Social Security Administration. You need an SSN to work, and it’s used to determine your eligibility for Social Security benefits and certain government services.

Published: 29th Jul 2023
 

Family allowances from Austria

Are you working in Austria and have children? Apply for Austrian child benefits.