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2 days ago'More and more' Americans in Europe look to renounce passports after fee cut
The fee for renouncing US citizenship has been reduced by 80%, prompting many Americans to consider this option.
After significant deliberation, taking into account both the affected public's concerns regarding the cost of the fee and the not insignificant anecdotal evidence regarding tax-related difficulties many US nationals residing abroad encounter, including in part because of FATCA, the Department made a policy decision... to propose alleviating the cost burden for those individuals who decide to request CLN services by returning to the below-cost fee of $450.