Worldwide Locations:
Resides Test
Learn how your living arrangements and social ties affect your Australian tax residency.
Domicile Test
Understand how your permanent home impacts your residency status.
183-Day Test: If you spend more than 183 days in Australia, find out how it could impact your tax obligations.
Superannuation Test
Discover how your superannuation membership affects your residency.
When Is a Tax Return Required?
Find out when you must file an Australian tax return, even after you’ve left the country.
Filing Early
Learn about filing your tax return before the financial year ends if you’re leaving Australia.
Foreign Residents’ Tax Obligations
What income is taxable after you become a foreign resident?
CGT Events on Leaving Australia
Understand when a CGT event occurs and how to manage it.
Main Residence Exemption
Find out if your home is exempt from capital gains tax when sold after leaving Australia.
Resides Test
Learn how your living arrangements and social ties affect your Australian tax residency.
Domicile Test
Understand how your permanent home impacts your residency status.
183-Day Test
If you spend more than 183 days in Australia, find out how it could impact your tax obligations.
Superannuation Test
Discover how your superannuation membership affects your residency.
When Is a Tax Return Required?
Find out when you must file an Australian tax return, even after you’ve left the country.
Filing Early
Learn about filing your tax return before the financial year ends if you’re leaving Australia.
Foreign Residents’ Tax Obligations
What income is taxable after you become a foreign resident?
CGT Events on Leaving Australia
Understand when a CGT event occurs and how to manage it.
Main Residence Exemption
Find out if your home is exempt from capital gains tax when sold after leaving Australia.
Accessing Your Superannuation
Discover the conditions under which you can access your superannuation when leaving Australia.
Concessional Contributions
Learn about concessional contributions and how they’re taxed.
Bilateral Social Security Agreements
Understand how bilateral agreements with other countries affect your superannuation.
Eligibility for Foreign Tax Offsets
Learn how to avoid double taxation when earning income overseas.
Foreign Tax Offset Limits
Understand the limits on how much of your foreign tax you can offset against Australian taxes.
Employer Contributions After Departure
Find out if you’re still eligible for super contributions from your Australian employer while living abroad.
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs)
Learn about managing SMSFs when moving overseas.
Avoiding Double Taxation
Learn how DTAs ensure you aren’t taxed twice when living abroad.
Countries with DTAs
Find out which countries have DTAs with Australia and how they benefit you.
Vacant Property Levy
Understand the obligations for foreign owners of Australian property.
Managing Your Property Investment
Explore strategies for managing rental income and property taxes as a foreign resident.
Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA)
Find out how LAFHA can reduce your tax burden when working abroad.
Relocation Benefits
Learn which relocation expenses can be tax-advantaged when moving overseas.
Our team at Andersen Australia specializes in helping individuals manage their tax, residency, and superannuation obligations when leaving Australia. Let us help you navigate these complex issues to ensure a smooth transition.
Andersen Australia has over 20 years of experience providing expert tax and financial advice to expatriates and international clients. With offices in Melbourne and Sydney and a global network of partners, we ensure that your tax strategy is aligned both locally and internationally.
Extensive experience in tax and global mobility.
A network of tax professionals in over 100 countries.
Tailored solutions for individuals and corporations.
Looking for a Full Guide?
Foreign residents are only taxed on Australian-sourced income, but this can vary depending on your circumstances.
Yes, but your eligibility depends on your residency status and employment type.
You can rent out your property, but you may be subject to the Vacant Property Levy and must report rental income.
©Andersen Tax LLC, Andersen Australia Pty Ltd ABN 59 651 554 764. Andersen Australia Pty Ltd is the Australian member firm of Andersen Global, a Swiss verein comprised of legally separate, independent member firms located throughout the world providing services under their own name or the brand “Andersen.” Andersen Global does not provide any services and has no responsibility for any actions of the member firms, and the member firms have no responsibility for any actions of Andersen Global. Your use of this website is subject to the terms and conditions governing it. Please read these terms and conditions before using the website.
Andersen Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.