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Social Security Totalization Agreements

The United States has established a network of bilateral Social Security agreements, often called “totalization agreements”, that  coordinate the U.S. Social Security program with the comparable programs of other countries. These agreements eliminate dual Social Security taxation of a worker from one country who works in another country and address other important issues concerning eligibility and coverage.

As of SEPTEMBER 1, 2009, the United States has Social Security totalization agreements with the following countries:

Australia

Austria

Belgium

Canada

Chile   

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Ireland

Italy

Japan

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

South Korea

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

For more information on this topic, visit:

http://www.socialsecurity.gov/international/agreements_overview.html

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