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Blog for Australian Expats
Our Blog provides expert insights, up-to-date guidance, and practical tips tailored specifically for Australians living and working abroad.


Do Australian Expats pay CGT on their investments back home?
This blog explains how capital gains tax applies from an Australian perspective once you move overseas, which assets remain taxable, and the common traps Australian Expats should be aware of.

Mitchell Kelsey
Jan 94 min read


Double Tax Agreements for Australian Expats: What Australians living and working overseas need to know
Whether you’re working overseas temporarily or living abroad long-term, understanding Double Tax Agreements for Australian Expats can save you money, reduce compliance stress, and help you make better financial decisions.

Mitchell Kelsey
Dec 8, 20254 min read


Moving to Thailand from Australia: Everything You Need to Know About Remitting Foreign Income
This blog discusses key principles and considerations that Australian Expats in Thailand should be aware of, including tax residency, foreign-sourced income, remittance rules, and the proposed changes that could affect your future decisions.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 29, 20254 min read


How are Australian Expats Taxed on Shares while Living Overseas
This blog explores the key capital gains tax (CGT) implications for Australian Expats holding shares, including how they are treated upon moving overseas, during your time overseas, and what happens when returning to Australia.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 21, 20254 min read


How are Dividends Taxed for Australian Expats: Franked vs Unfranked Explained
Dividends can be a valuable income stream, but the type of dividend, whether franked or unfranked, plays a key role in how much tax you’ll pay, both in Australia and potentially in your country of residence.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 21, 20254 min read


Interest on Australian Bank Accounts: What is the tax payable to the ATO by Australian Expats?
In this blog post, we provide a general breakdown on how the interest is treated and what is the tax payable to the ATO by Australian Expats

Mitchell Kelsey
Apr 7, 20254 min read
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