FBAR stands for "Foreign Bank Account Report". FBAR filing refers to FinCen Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
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Report on Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts
If you are a U.S. "person," you are required to complete and file a report of your foreign bank and financial account - if:
- You had a financial interest in or signature authority over at least 1 financial account located in a foreign country and
- The total value of all foreign financial accounts exceeded over $10,000 at any time during the calendar year that the accounts are to be reported.
U.S. "persons" are:
- U.S. citizens or U.S. residents
- Entities (including, but not limited to, partnerships, corporations, or limited liability companies organized or created in the United States or under U.S. laws)
- Estates or trusts formed under U.S. laws.
In general, you do not have to file a FBAR if the assets are with a U.S. military bank operated by an American financial institution or if combined funds in the account(s) are $10,000 or less during the entire tax year. The following U.S. persons and foreign financial accounts that are exempt from the FBAR are:
- IRA owners and beneficiaries
- Participants in and beneficiaries of tax-qualified retirement plans
- Certain individuals with signature authority over but no financial interest in a foreign financial account
- U.S. persons included in a consolidated foreign bank and financial account report
- Foreign financial accounts owned by a government entity
- Foreign financial accounts owned by an international financial institution
- Correspondent/Nostro accounts
- Foreign financial accounts maintained on a U.S. military banking facility
- Certain foreign financial accounts jointly owned by spouses
- Trust beneficiaries.
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