Australians buying a Motorhome in USA
Hi all My wife and I are planning on purchasing a Motorhome in America soon and we are looking forward to spending extended time touring the USA and Canada. We have been there a couple of times for a...
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Visa requirements, or no visa required, vary from country to country. Finding out US requirements for Austrailian citizens should not be difficult.
The biggest hurdle is the vehicle registration. As GeorgeG54 points out there are various ways of doing it. One way is to form a LLC hosted in a state such as Montana.
Buy the rig wherever & register it in MT to the MT LLC, no sales tax. There is the fee to set up the LLC & the annual fee to keep the LLC in MT. All very easy. No annual vehicle inspection.
Establish the LLC before going shopping. Your LLC will own the RV, not you personally. You drive your company vehicle on your Australian license.
The biggest hurdle is the vehicle registration. As GeorgeG54 points out there are various ways of doing it. One way is to form a LLC hosted in a state such as Montana.
Buy the rig wherever & register it in MT to the MT LLC, no sales tax. There is the fee to set up the LLC & the annual fee to keep the LLC in MT. All very easy. No annual vehicle inspection.
Establish the LLC before going shopping. Your LLC will own the RV, not you personally. You drive your company vehicle on your Australian license.
