Federal tax return
April 15 is the regular date. The IRS gives an automatic two-month extension to June 15 to people whose home and main place of work are outside the United States and Puerto Rico, and October 15 is the extended date with Form 4868.
US year abroad calendar
The US dates every American abroad shares, in one calendar.
Follow the tax return, FBAR, and voting dates that apply to you. Each date shows who publishes it and links to the official page, and the app reminds you 30 days before.
FreeIncluded with the free app. Complete adds more when the household needs it.
How it works
US year abroad calendar in the app
FBAR
FinCEN Form 114 is due April 15 for the year before, with an automatic extension to October 15. No request is needed. The app links to the IRS page and FinCEN's BSA E-Filing System.
Voting from abroad
Federal Election Day, with FVAP's guide to absentee ballots. A January reminder to send a new Federal Post Card Application is marked as the app's suggestion, because FVAP sets no date for it.
Reminders you choose
Pick the topics that apply to you: taxes, FBAR, or voting. Free reminds you 30 days before each date. Complete adds a second reminder one week before.
Questions
Common questions
When is the US tax return due for Americans living abroad?
The IRS publishes April 15 as the regular date and gives an automatic two-month extension to June 15 to US citizens and resident aliens whose home and main place of business are outside the United States and Puerto Rico. With Form 4868, the extended date is October 15. Tax owed is still due April 15.
When is the FBAR due?
The IRS publishes April 15 for the calendar year before, with an automatic extension to October 15. You do not need to request the extension.
How do I vote from abroad?
FVAP explains how overseas citizens send a Federal Post Card Application to request an absentee ballot. FVAP encourages a new one every year and whenever you move. The app reminds you in mid-January.
Does the app file anything for me?
No. The app shows the dates and the official pages. Filing happens with the IRS, FinCEN, or your election office directly.
Also in the app
More for your household abroad
Renewal reminders
Every passport, permit, and license with its expiration date, and a reminder when it is time to act.
FreeLearn moreDays in each country
A count of the days you spent in each country this year, from the trips you enter.
CompleteLearn moreTools and guides
32 planning calculators, 28 country profiles, and eight guides that work without a connection.
FreeLearn more
US Expat Desk for iPhone and iPad
Every date your household abroad depends on, in one app.
Coming soon to the App Store for iPhone and iPad. Free to start. Complete costs USD 49.99 per year with a seven-day free trial, or USD 7.99 per month. No account.