On 23 Nov 2004 20:43:50 -0800, blouaap@aol.com (Frank) wrote:
>Hi
>
>I am a South African working on my second H1B visa in the USA. I would
>really appreciate some advice on the financial side of things.
>
>Do I need to pay taxes in South Africa for money earned in the US?
>
>What is the cheapest way to have access to my savings when I get back
>to my home country? Do I just need to wire it or is there a cheaper
>way tax wise to get in into South Africa?
>
>I would appreciate any help
>
>Thanks
Depends on South African law, but the US is one of few countries that
taxes it's citizens even on income earned outside of it, so most
likely you won't have to pay SA taxes. Check with the embassy.
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