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“Substance” of Tax Residence

Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Oscar Yip, Founder & Managing Director

Summary

Days, home, family and economic centre — not day-count alone.

Short answer: tax residence often weighs days present, permanent home, family and centre of economic interests. Staying under 183 days alone may not avoid residence. Cross-border lives need whole-picture planning.

FAQ

Split half and half?

Dual residence possible — treaty tie-breakers apply.

Rent better than buy?

Home factors vary — not the only test.

Family moves first?

Family location is a major indicator.

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