Government — Tax

How to Call HMRC SA from Abroad

HMRC Self Assessment handles tax returns for self-employed individuals, landlords, and those with complex tax affairs. British expats often need to contact this office for self assessment registration, tax return queries, and foreign income declarations while living abroad.

International Number
+44 300 200 3310
Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM UK Time
Country
United Kingdom (+44)
Best Time to Call
Tuesday–Thursday, 8:00–9:00 AM UK Time

Dialing Instructions

From UK

Dial 0300 200 3310 (within the UK)

From USA

011 44 300 200 3310

From Canada

011 44 300 200 3310

From Australia

0011 44 300 200 3310

From UAE

00 44 300 200 3310

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Wait Time Tips

1

Call at 8:00 AM UK time when lines open

2

Have your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) and National Insurance number ready

3

Avoid calling during Self Assessment deadline period (January)

4

Use your online HMRC account for tax return filing and queries

Best Times to Call

Tuesday–Thursday, 8:00–9:00 AM UK Time

Alternative Contact Methods

HMRC website: gov.uk — online Self Assessment, tax return filing, and guides

HMRC online services for tax calculations and payments

HMRC app for tax codes and estimates

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I call HMRC Self Assessment from outside the UK?+

Yes. From abroad, call +44 300 200 3310. International calling rates apply. This line is specifically for Self Assessment queries.

How much does it cost to call HMRC from abroad?+

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Do I need to file a UK Self Assessment tax return if I live abroad?+

You may need to file a Self Assessment if you have UK income (rental property, investments, self-employment) or if your foreign income exceeds £1,000. Contact HMRC to confirm your filing requirements based on your specific circumstances.

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What information do I need before calling HMRC Self Assessment?+

Have your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR), National Insurance number, and any relevant tax return or reference numbers. HMRC will verify your identity before discussing your tax affairs.

Are there alternatives to calling HMRC?+

Yes. GOV.UK offers online Self Assessment filing, tax calculators, and guidance. You can also use the HMRC app for tax code checks and estimates. For complex queries, consider consulting a tax advisor.

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