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If you are an employee of a foreign government (including foreign municipalities) your wages are exempt from U.S. income tax by a provision in a tax treaty or consular convention between the United States and their country, or meeting the requirements of U.S. tax law
Often the exemption is limited to the income of persons who also are nationals of the foreign country involved.
If you are a green card holder employed by a foreign government or international organization, you are not subject to self-employment taxes and may not voluntarily participate in the U.S. social security system.
For more information, seeIf you are an employee of a foreign government (including foreign municipalities) your wages are exempt from U.S. income tax by a provision in a tax treaty or consular convention between the United States and their country, or meeting the requirements of U.S. tax law
Often the exemption is limited to the income of persons who also are nationals of the foreign country involved.
If you are a green card holder employed by a foreign government or international organization, you are not subject to self-employment taxes and may not voluntarily participate in the U.S. social security system.
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