How do Nigerian forex restrictions affect repatriating my U.S. LLC profits?
I earn USD through my LLC but need NGN for my living expenses in Nigeria. The official exchange rate and the parallel market rate are very different. Which rate do I use for tax purposes? And can I legally keep my earnings in USD in a domiciliary account instead of converting to NGN?
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