USCAIN Tax and compliance across three countries
One CPA for your taxes in the USA, Canada and India
Plain-English, step-by-step guides to filing, reporting and doing business across India, Canada and the United States, from a CPA firm serving Aurora, Illinois and the Fox Valley.
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USA
File, comply and do business in the United States: returns, foreign account reporting, employer rules and Illinois.
Explore USACanada
Canadian residency, T1 and T2 returns, GST/HST, payroll, T1135 and provincial compliance.
Explore CanadaIndia
NRI and resident rules, ITR filing, FEMA, remittances, company and GST compliance, and the new Income-tax Act.
Explore IndiaStart with what you need to do
Move between countries
Report foreign accounts
Start or run a business
Got a notice or a penalty?
Aurora, Kane, DuPage, Will and Kendall
Local guides for business registration, licenses, property tax, county filings and where residents file their returns and reports.
Our services
- Cross-Border Tax Services for Clients Linked to India, Canada and the USA
- Individual Tax Returns for Newcomers and NRIs in Illinois
- Business Tax Returns and Planning for Illinois Small Businesses
- Foreign Account and Asset Reporting: FBAR, Form 8938, T1135 and Schedule FA
- IRS and Illinois Tax Representation: Notices, Audits and Payment Plans
- Sales Tax and GST Compliance Services: Illinois, Canada and India
- Relocation and Immigration Tax Planning: Moving To or From the U.S., Canada and India
- Real Estate Investor Tax Services: Rentals in Illinois, Canada and India
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Services for Small Businesses in Aurora, IL
- Payroll and Employer Compliance Services for Illinois Employers
- Business Formation and Registrations in Illinois: LLC, Corporation and EIN
- Startup and Equity Tax Planning: Stock Options, Section 83(b) and Founder Shares
Tax questions answered
Rental Income Across the US-Canada Border: Who Taxes the Rent, and What Must You File?
How rent on a Canadian or US property is reported by an owner who lives in the other country, with the withholding rules and elections that can lower it.
Is the Sale of Your Home Taxed? US Home Sale Exclusion, Canada's Principal Residence Exemption and India
How the US, Canada and India tax a home sale, what must still be reported, and what changes when you live across borders.
How Long Does an Amended Tax Return Take? US Form 1040-X Compared With Canada's Change My Return
How long a changed return takes in the US and Canada, how to track it, and what we cannot confirm for India.
When Are Estimated Taxes Due? US Estimated Tax, Canada Instalments and India Advance Tax Compared
Who pays tax during the year in the US, Canada and India, the due dates for 2026, and where the rules differ.
Latest updates
IRS Year-Round Planning Reminder, Applied to Three-Country Households
IRS reminder IR-2026-128 on withholding, records and scams, applied to newcomers and NRIs with foreign income.
Premium Tax Credit Proposed Rules: What Newcomers on a Visa Should Know
Proposed 2027 Premium Tax Credit rules limit eligibility by immigration status and add checks; here is what newcomers should do.
Year-End Tax Planning 2026: Cross-Border Checklist for US, Canada and India
A country-by-country checklist of limits, dates and reporting tasks to finish before December 31, 2026.
Illinois Tax and Compliance Changes for 2026
Grocery tax, remote seller, pass-through entity, payroll and retirement-program changes that Illinois individuals and employers face in 2026.
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Common questions
Do you prepare Canadian or Indian tax returns?
We are a U.S. CPA firm. We handle the U.S. side (returns, FBAR, Form 8938, PFIC, foreign tax credits, state filings) and coordinate with your Canadian CPA and your Indian Chartered Accountant so the three filings tell the same story. Canadian and Indian returns are prepared and filed with licensed professionals in those countries.
Who needs a cross-border tax review?
Anyone with income, accounts, property, a business or family obligations in more than one of India, Canada and the USA: H-1B and TN workers, green card holders, U.S. citizens abroad, Canadian residents with U.S. or Indian assets, returning NRIs and owners of companies in two or more countries.
Where are you located?
Our firm is a U.S. CPA firm serving Aurora, the Fox Valley and the Chicago suburbs in Kane, DuPage, Will and Kendall counties, and clients across the United States, Canada and India by secure online meetings. Ask us about meeting in person.
How do fees work?
Fees depend on the scope and complexity of the work. We quote them in a written engagement agreement before any work begins.
Can you help with an IRS notice?
Yes. Read our first steps for IRS notices, then contact us. With a signed power of attorney we can respond to the IRS for you.
How current is the information on this site?
Each guide shows its update date and links to the official source. We review the guides as rules change and post summaries in our updates section.
Talk to a CPA who works across borders
We explain what applies to you, what we need and what it involves before any work begins.
