The IRS will file an IRS Tax Lien is the country of residence. A federal tax lien is a legal claim to all property, including property that you acquire after the lien arises. The federal tax lien arises automatically when you fail to pay in full the taxes you owe within ten days after the IRS makes an assessment of the tax and sends the first notice of taxes owed and demand for payment. The IRS may also file a Notice of Federal Tax Lien in the public records, which publicly notifies your creditors that the IRS has a claim against all your property, including property acquired by you after the filing of the Notice of Federal Tax Lien. The filing of a Notice of Federal Tax Lien may appear on your credit report and may harm your credit rating. Once a lien arises, the IRS generally can't release the lien until the tax, penalty, interest, and recording fees are paid in full or until the IRS may no longer legally collect the tax.Since this Lien is filed against all property, no matter where located they will not remove it unless is a satisfied or withdrawn because it is in the interest of the IRS to do so.You will like need to determine what cause the debt and is it correct. If our firm we call this process Tier One or Discovery