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- What is the US substantial presence test?The IRS test uses at least 31 current-year days and a weighted 183-day total across three years, subject to exceptions.
- How does the UK Statutory Residence Test work?The UK Statutory Residence Test uses automatic overseas and UK tests, then a sufficient-ties test where relevant.
- What is the 183-day rule for tax residency?Why 183 days is a common threshold, not a universal tax-residency answer, and why records of days and ties matter.
- Does spending 183 days make me tax resident?A cautious explanation of why a 183-day total can be important without being a universal residency verdict.
- Can a tax residency calculator determine my status?What a tax-residency calculator can usefully do and why an app should be framed as an early warning rather than a legal determination.
- How should I track tax residency days?A practical recordkeeping approach for tax-residency day counts, with clear limits on what a tracker can decide.
- How are days counted for UK tax residency?Why UK tax residency cannot be reduced to a simple 183-day counter and what records help with a Statutory Residence Test review.