Vanessa A
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

If you are earning income from self-employment in another country, you can report it on Schedule C if you do not qualify for the foreign income exclusion.

 

If you do qualify for the foreign income exclusion, then you would take the following steps to report your self-employment income. 

  • Federal
  • Income and Expenses
  • Scroll down and click Show More next to Less Common Income
  • Click Start next to Foreign Earned Income and Exclusions
  • Enter your foreign Earned Income
  • Continue through the questions until you get to "Would You Like to Try and Exclude Your Foreign Earned Income?" and click Yes then continue
  • If you lived and worked in a foreign country click Yes to the next question.
  • Continue through the questions.

As for your address.  You can select YES when asked if you use your home address.  This will auto fill your foreign address on the form. 

 

And yes, you can print and mail the return or you can e-file it. 

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