How it works
IN AS QUICK AS 10 MINUTES
Top Tax’s software is specifically designed for Americans abroad and to help you finish your expat taxes so that you can be stress-free in no time!
Log in and get started
Simply log in to Top Tax's tax software and get started with your US federal tax return. Simply select the tax year you want to prepare in your personal tax dashboard and get started.
Follow our easy-to-understand questionnaire
Just follow our easy-to-understand questionnaire - no tax expertise needed. If you have any questions along the way, just reach out to our live chat support to get help. This will be quick and simple!
Pay and review
Just follow our easy-to-understand questionnaire - no tax expertise needed. If you have any questions along the way, just reach out to our live chat support to get help. This will be quick and simple!
Instantly e-file your return with the IRS yourself
Once you’re ready to file, you just e-file your tax return with the IRS with our certified e-filing connection and get notified in minutes to see if the IRS has accepted your return.
Done!
That took 10 minutes and you've successfully filed your taxes!
Help Center
Clients with the following filing requirements can’t use Top Tax just yet:
- Company ownership
- Commercial partnership
- Rental properties
- Self-employment
- Foreign Tax Credits
- Dividends
- Capital Gains
- Crypto trading
- Income over $100,000
If any of these income types apply to you, please contact expattaxonline.com
The flat fee is just US$67 for tax return preparation and e-filing*.
*IRS e-filing where possible.
Not yet, but the FBAR feature will be added later in 2024.
If you need to file an FBAR, it’s easy to do it yourself – use this guide:
https://www.expattaxonline.com/free-fbar-filing
Yes! Top Tax is built on the trusted Azure platform that is owned and managed by Microsoft.
Top Tax is owned by the Expat US Tax group and is supported by the team at expattaxonline.com with over 100 team members across the world.
All Top Tax users will have a dedicated email address connecting them directly to a Top Tax client manager.
Yes! If we can’t prepare your US tax return or you don’t like using the platform, we’ll provide a full refund. Please tell us before your tax return is prepared.
If you receive an IRS notice and there is a problem with a calculation or a preparation error we’ll take care of it.
Typically, we’ll prepare a response for you and ask you to send it to the IRS.
