Ports of Entry to the US in the Time of COVID-19

The following US international airports, as of March 16, 2020, are the ONLY ones where travelers from outside the US may enter the US. 

Boston Logan International

Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International

Chicago O’Hare International

Dallas/ Fort Worth International

Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Daniel K Inouye International, Honolulu

Los Angeles International

Miami International

Newark Liberty International

JFK International New York City

San Francisco...

Celebrate 100 years of American women voting: 1920–2020

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So, while you're preaching FAWCO's basic...

A Checklist of Tax Year 2019 Tax Dates and Changes

By Olga Kocybik CPA, US Tax & Banking Committee Chair, AIWC Düsseldorf

If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien living outside the United States, even though you may not owe any U.S. tax, you generally are required to file U.S. income tax returns, estate tax returns, and gift tax returns. Some may also be required to file...

Visitor Visas for Pregnant Women to Become More Difficult

The Department of State (DoS) will, as of January 24, 2020, implement a new regulation (See https://federalregister.gov/d/2020-01218) that will restrict the issuance of tourist visas to women who are believed to be trying to enter the United States for the purpose of giving birth to a US citizen. The rationale for the rule is that it is an attempt to...

20 Reasons Why Women Overseas Should Vote in 2020

By Laureen Scharps (FAWCO Rep and FAWCO US Voting Committee member)

Women have every reason to be concerned about their own rights, the rights and safety of their children and the future of the planet. Here is a list of issues and reasons for overseas voters to register and vote in 2020. 

1. For gender equality
2. For reproductive rights
3. To...

"2020 is coming” – are you ready?

The United States of America will hold federal, state and local elections on November 3, 2020 – which will be 100 years after the 19^th Amendment to the US Constitution (often called the Susan B. Anthony Amendment) came into force and American women voted in a national election for the very first time.

All US citizens overseas – not just...