Repatriation

Repatriation means:
the movement of the financial assets of profits of an organization or individual from a foreign country to the home country.

U.S. and other Developed Countries International Tax Meaning

Individuals and legal entities investing their capital in a foreign country in order to derive income from such capital may wish to transfer this capital or income back to their home country, i.e. to repatriate it. Repatriation also takes place when expatriate employees working in a foreign country want to send income to their home country.