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FBAR: Foreign Bank Account Report
It is recommended that you send your
queries to IRS. See below.
FBAR
is the requirement for US citizens / residents, US Greencard holders and US
Corporations.
It is to report
financial accounts where the total amount is equal or greater
than $10,000 in non-US bank accounts in any year to the US Treasury
Department.
The excerpt from
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's (FFIEC)
which includes the definition of non-US resident is given below:
Non-US
resident definition
Moreover, the IRS website links with
Form TD F 90-22.1 (PDF)
to file FBAR is given below:
Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR)
FBAR - Filing Requirements
FBAR - Financial Accounts
E-file FBAR
FBAR Assistance
Help in completing Form
TD F 90-22.1 (PDF)
is available at 866-270-0733 (toll-free inside the U.S.) or
313-234-6146 (not toll-free, for callers outside the U.S.)
Questions regarding the FBAR can be sent to FBARquestions@irs.gov.
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