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Can Uncle Sam Take Away Your Passport?

Outstanding taxes, interest and penalties must add up to $50,000 or more during the last 10 years to qualify for revocation.
By THESTREET STAFF
Mar 07, 2017 | 11:22 AM EST

Under Section 7345 of the tax code, the IRS has the authority to revoke your passport if your outstanding taxes, interest and the penalties associated with failing to pay them total $50,000 or more over the last 10 years. Though the little-known measure isn't often used, it could have a huge impact on expats who rely on passports for both international travel and administrative tasks.

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