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Finding reliable US tax help overseas is difficult. @AARO has launched a new collaboration with @AmericaOverseas, a Netherlands-based network connecting expats with carefully vetted U.S. tax advisors in more than 65 countries. More info below!

To donate: friendsoffdf.org/projects/the-a… 3/3

Information on potential tax benefits for donors: aaro.org/living-abroad/… 2/n

Donations to @AARO may now be tax-deductible under US law! Donations via Friends of Fondation de France, a US based charity that facilitates US-based donors making US tax deductible donations to French nonprofits, can qualify. 1/n

Contact info: Association of Americans Resident Overseas 1319 F Street NW Suite 301, #292 Washington DC 20004 +1 (202) 754-9927 2/2

@AARO's new Washington DC office will facilitate our communication with Congress as well as federal government agencies, aiding @AARO's advocacy. It will also allow members to send mail, or make phone calls, to @AARO domestically. 1/n

Applying for Global Entry via EOA means the required interview will be at the airport upon arrival in the US. No additional interview is needed. Our article clarifies acceptable residency proof for expats, provides tips to navigate the process, and has links to @DHSgov info. 2/2

Great news for expatriates, you can apply for Global Entry without being in the US. @AARO members report successfully completing the process by using “Enrollment on Arrival” (EOA). Our updated article is here: aaro.org/living-abroad/… 1/n

@USPS We encourage @aaro members and all overseas voters to read the complaint that was filed to initiate the lawsuit! brennancenter.org/media/15454/do… 5/5

@USPS It displaces states’ laws on mail voting. For these and other reasons, it has the potential to cause massive disruptions in mail voting and disenfranchise eligible voters. 4/n

@AARO and other plaintiffs filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts challenging President @realDonaldTrump's March 31 Executive Order on mail-in voting. 1/n

All responses will remain anonymous. May 3, 2026 is the deadline for responses. The form for @AARO members to contribute is here: aaro.org/issues/fbar/ca… 4/4

If you're an @AARO member, and have faced difficulties with FBAR reporting, penalties, or compliance, or if you simply find reporting obligations burdensome or confusing, we ask you to contribute. Member input helps ensure the court understands the reality behind these rules. 3/n

AARO is preparing an amicus brief in a major FBAR penalty case now on appeal, and we need the help of our members. aaro.org/issues/fbar/ca… 1/n

@CNN article explains that the "US cyber team hasn’t been activated yet to protect midterm elections from foreign meddling" even though "there is bipartisan support for hitting back against foreign hackers and trolls that target US democracy". -RF edition.cnn.com/2026/04/30/pol…

The full recording (1 hour 40 minutes) is now posted in the Members Section of the AARO website. Log in using your username and password, and click on Member Event Videos. If you have any issues accessing the video, please contact us at aaronews@aaro.org aaro.org/login

@AARO’s annual Introductory Tax Seminar for expatriates led by Jonathan Hadida of Hadida Tax Advisors, is now available to watch. Covering key updates for filing your 2025 U.S. tax return, this session is ideal for first-time filers and those with straightforward tax situations.