The U.S. Consulate is happy to announce that the dates
for the annual Internal Revenue Service visit (IRS) have been finalized. IRS
representative Mrs. Elizabeth Kinney will be visiting Bangkok. She will be
available to provide individual consultations from Thursday, March 17
through Friday, March 25.
Mrs. Kinney is scheduling 15-minute individual
consultations for the following dates: Thur.-Fri., March 17-18, and again
from Mon.-Fri., March 21-25. Appointments will be available from 7:30 - 11
a.m. and from 1 - 3 p.m.
In order to schedule an individual consultation, please
call American Citizens Services (ACS) in Bangkok at 02-205-4049.
In addition to individual consultations, Mrs. Kinney is
offering two one-hour seminars on tax issues for U.S. Citizens living
abroad. Those seminars will be held at American Citizens Services (Bangkok)
on Monday, March 21 at 4 p.m. and again on Wednesday March 23 at 4 p.m. No
reservations are necessary, just come to ACS a little before 4 p.m. on those
days and tell the guards at the front that you wish to attend the tax
seminar.
Mrs. Kinney did ask that we inform you that she will not
have the ability to electronically file your tax return.
Commonly requested tax forms are now available at ACS.
However, there is no need to wait to pick up these forms. You may download
and print all tax forms for 2004 and prior years from the IRS website. Go to
www.irs.gov and click the “Forms and Publications” link on the left of
your screen.
The U.S. Embassy Consular Section in Bangkok is located
at 95 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand (Nearest BTS Skytrain station:
Phloenchit).
U.S. federal tax forms for 2004 and prior years are available at
www.irs.gov. The most commonly requested 2004 U.S. tax forms are also
available at the U.S. Consulate in Chiang Mai on Tuesdays and Thursdays
during normal American Citizen Service business hours: 8:30-11:00 (Full
Service) and 13:00-15:30 (Limited Service).