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Are you asking if you'll owe social security taxes on foreign earned income, like you would if it was income from self-employment? Depends on who you work for: Social Security Tax Consequences of Working Abroad
I'm asking if I would owe payroll taxes (social security. medicare, medicaid) if I worked for a non-American employer while I'm overseas in another country.
I'm asking if I would owe payroll taxes (social security. medicare, medicaid) if I worked for a non-American employer while I'm overseas in another country.
Generally, no you would not. There are exceptions. See page 10 of IRS Publication 54.
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