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"In God We Trust"

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Welcome to USA

The USA, the third-largest country in the world, is known for its cultural diversity, innovation, and global influence. Its economy, the largest in the world, is driven by industries such as technology, finance, and manufacturing, offering endless opportunities for growth.

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USA Essentials

राष्ट्रगान

The Star-Spangled Banner

स्वतंत्रता दिवस

July 4, 1776

Haiko

Sea to shining sea / Melting pot of cultures blends / Liberty stands tall

Interesting Tradition

Holds Groundhog Day predicting weather based on a groundhog seeing its shadow

Weirdest Local Superstition

Breaking a mirror brings 7 years of bad luck

Strangest Law Still on the Books

Illegal to eat fried chicken with utensils in Gainesville Georgia

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Come for the history, stay for the future

Come for the opportunity, stay for the innovation: The United States powers global possibilities across its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities. Life flows between morning meetings in Silicon Valley and afternoon sessions in Miami beach hubs, while weekends might mean mountain escapes or desert adventures. Multiple visa pathways and the world's largest economy continue to attract international talent seeking exponential growth.

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Let's go

Step into a land where dreams aren't just visions, but daily ventures. Here, from silicon valleys to southern hospitality, every sunrise brings new opportunities, and your story becomes part of the great American experiment in possibility.

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Welcome to United States of America

Known for its diversity and innovation where every state offers a new adventure

The United States isn't just a country—it's a world of worlds within borders. Here, time moves at different paces across six time zones, and even a simple road trip becomes an exploration of countless cultures and landscapes. This is a land where dreams take on continental proportions.

From the skyscraping canyons of New York to the actual canyons of Arizona, the United States offers adventure for every kind of dreamer. Whether you're drawn to the innovative spirit of San Francisco, the jazz-soaked streets of New Orleans, or the pristine wilderness of Alaska, you'll find a nation that turns diversity into its greatest strength.

आंकड़े

Savor the Flavor

Eat

hamburger (beef patty sandwich) - apple pie (fruit pastry)

Drink

coca-cola (carbonated cola) - bourbon (corn whiskey)

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Beer

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

73

Wine

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

9

Coffee

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

4.71

Tea

Annual consumption (liters per capita)

0.49

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Cultural Tips and Etiquette

#1
Tipping expected 15-20% - social obligation not option
#2
Personal space bubble larger than most countries
#3
Small talk ability crucial for social integration
#4
Time efficiency valued over social lingering
#5
Direct communication preferred over subtle hints

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USA Essentials

Representative Novel

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Pulitzer Prize, set in the American South)

National Animal

American bison

National Pasttime

American football

राष्ट्रीय स्मारिका

Native American dreamcatcher

राष्ट्रीय डिश

Hamburger

प्रसिद्ध त्यौहार

Mardi Gras

प्रसिद्ध नृत्य

Hip-hop dance

प्रसिद्ध संगीत

Jazz

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Did You Know?

Has a town called "Why" in Arizona

Holds Groundhog Day predicting weather based on a groundhog seeing its shadow

Known for its diversity and innovation where every state offers a new adventure

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USA’s Key Historical Events

1,492

April 2014

Christopher Columbus arrives in America

1776

July 2014

Declaration of Independence

1865

February 2015

End of the American Civil War

1941

March 2015

Entry into WWII (Pearl Harbor attack)

2001

October 2016

September 11 attacks

MOBILITY

Access USA Residency Rights on the GlobalPassport™ Platform 

NO. OF Mobility Assets

4

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Citizenship Pathways and
Residency Requirements

Citizenship by Birth
हाँ
Citizenship by DESCENT
हाँ
Citizenship by MARRIAGE
3 years
DUAL Citizenship
हाँ
RESIDENCY BY Naturalization
5
PASSPORT VALIDITY
10 years, 5 years for children

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Passport Power

Visa Free Countries

155

Performance Class

World-Class Access

पासपोर्ट ग्रेड

Rank

39

Score

173.7

This visa grants access to:

• 45% of the world's population 

• 79% of UNESCO sites 

• 75% of global GDP 

• 59% of the world's land area 

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Number of American Emigrants to USA by Year 

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2005
2010
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2020
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जीवन यापन की लागत
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Healthcare

Healthcare Overview

Key Health Indicators

मध्य काल

38.0

years

Life Expectancy

77.2

years

Obesity Rate

36.20%

Tobacco Use

16.50%

Sources

Health care Indicators

Health Expenditure

17.36%

of GDP

Hospital Beds

2.87

per 1000 people

Doctors

3.555

per 1000 people

Out-of-pocket

10.70%

of total expenditure

Sources

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Did you Know?

Private Healthcare System

The USA operates primarily on a private healthcare system, where residents obtain insurance either through employers or the marketplace.

Medicare and Medicaid

The USA provides healthcare programs like Medicare for the elderly and Medicaid for low-income individuals, ensuring access to essential care.

Healthcare for Expats

Expatriates in the USA are required to have health insurance, which can be obtained through private providers or government exchanges.

Advanced Medical Technology

The USA is at the forefront of medical innovation, with cutting-edge treatments available in fields like cancer care, robotics, and neurology.

Pharmaceutical Accessibility

Pharmaceuticals are widely available in the USA, though they can be expensive without insurance coverage for certain medications.

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United Healthcare Coverage Service Index (2000 - 2021)

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जीवन-यापन की लागत का अवलोकन

The USA offers a wide range of living costs, varying significantly by state and city. The country has no federal VAT, but states may have sales taxes ranging from 0% to 10%. Cities like New York and San Francisco are among the most expensive globally, while rural areas and some southern cities offer much lower costs. Housing in major cities can be exceptionally expensive. Food costs vary widely but are generally moderate. Utilities are reasonably priced in most areas. Transportation costs can be high due to car dependency in many regions. Education costs, especially for higher education, are among the highest globally, though they vary widely between public and private institutions.

Cost of Gasoline

$0.96

per liter

Cost of Meal

$20.00

(Inexpensive Restaurant)

Monthly Rent

$1,759.21

(1 bedroom, City Center)

Monthly Utilities

$207.78

(85m² Apartment)

Domestic Beer

$6.00

(0.5 liter draught)

वैट दर

0%-10%

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Cost of Living plus Rent Map

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Cost of Living Calculator

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Rent Calculator

कर लगाना

कराधान अवलोकन

The USA has a unique tax system that affects its citizens and residents worldwide.+The USA taxes its citizens and resident aliens on their worldwide income, regardless of where they live. Non-resident aliens are taxed on US-source income. Federal income tax rates are progressive, ranging from 10% to 37%. State and local taxes may also apply. Social Security and Medicare taxes are required. Sales tax varies by state and locality. Property tax applies in most areas. A Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is required for tax purposes.+The USA has tax treaties with many countries to prevent double taxation, but US citizens and permanent residents are still required to file US tax returns even when living abroad.

Tax Residency Requirement

183 days over a 3-year period or permanent residents (green card holders)

Worldwide Income Taxation

हाँ

Higher Rates for Foreign Assets

Yes (for undeclared assets)

US Double Taxation Treaty

Several countries

व्यक्तिगत आय

Progressive tax rate based on income levels

10%-37%

Personal Capital Gains

Flat rate on investment gains

0%-20% (plus 3.8% NIIT)

विरासत

Based on inherited amount and relationship

40%

कॉर्पोरेट आय

Standard corporate tax rate applied to business profits

21%-33%

कॉर्पोरेट पूंजीगत लाभ

Tax rate applied to capital gains from corporate investments

21%

लाभांश

Withholding tax rate applied to dividend distributions

30%

दिलचस्पी

Withholding rate interest payment to non-residens

30%

रॉयल्टी

Withholding tax rate for royalty payments

30%

Work Assignment

Foreign individuals are tax residents if they are lawful permanent residents ("green card" holders) or meet the substantial presence test (generally 183 days over a 3-year period).

Overall Ranking

Global position in PWC’c Ease of Paying Taxes ranking

25

Ease of Paying Taxes Score

Overall score based on multiple factors

86.8

Total Tax and Cotribution Rate

TTCR percentage including all mandatory contributtions

36.6
%

Time to Comply

Annual hours required to comply with tax regulations

175
HOURS

Number of Payments

Total number of tax payments required annually

10.6

Post-filing Index

Score measuring the ease of processes after filing taxes

94
%

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Tax Burden Map

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Income Tax Calculator

CLIMATE

Climate Type

Highly diverse, ranging from arctic in Alaska to tropical in Hawaii, including temperate, desert, and mountainous climates

Average Temperature

9.46 °C

Humidity

69

%

Average Annual Precipitation

715

mm

Rainless Days per Year

258

Best Time to Travel

May-September

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