WARDEN MESSAGES

New IRS Brochure for Overseas Taxpayers

February 20, 2009

The following message is being issued jointly by the U.S. Embassy Abuja and U.S. Consulate General Lagos for American citizens in Nigeria.

The Internal Revenue Service  began shipping copies of Publication 4732, Federal Tax Information for U.S. Taxpayers, to embassies and consulates during the first week of February and we anticipate receiving them within the next few weeks. The IRS developed this brochure as a resource to assist taxpayers in locating useful tax information to help in the preparation of their tax returns and/or in resolving tax account problems.  Publication 4732, Federal Tax Information for U.S. Taxpayers Living Abroad, is also available on the web at http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4732.pdf

The U.S. Embassy Abuja is located at Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja. You can contact us by phone 24 hours a day at (234) 9-461-4000 or by e-mail at ConsularAbuja@state.gov.  The U.S. Consulate General Lagos is located at 2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos; the Consulate phone number is (234) 1-460-3400; e-mail: lagosacs@state.gov.  More information can be found on the U.S. Mission Nigeria Website at: http://nigeria.usembassy.gov.