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freedomPusher@sopuli.xyz to Law@europe.pubEnglish · 9 days ago

What is an “accidental American”, in legal terms?

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What is an “accidental American”, in legal terms?

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FATCA: Top EU court to decide if Belgium can share 'Accidental Americans' tax data with US | IFC Review
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As published on: brusselstimes.com, Wednesday 10 December, 2025. So-called "accidental Americans" in Belgium may finally get clarity about whether their

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FATCA: Top EU court to decide if Belgium can share ‘Accidental Americans’ tax data with US

The article implies accidental Americans will get some protection that intentional Americans will not. Yes, I know what accidental American means in layperson’s terms. I am surprised there is a legal distinction and wonder how the law defines it.

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