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FBAR (FinCEN 114)

Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts

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Filing deadline

April 15 (automatic extension to October 15)

Who must file

US persons (citizens, green card holders, substantial presence test passers) with Canadian or other foreign bank accounts over $10,000

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What is FBAR (FinCEN 114)?

US persons (including Canadian citizens with US green cards or substantial presence) must file an FBAR if they have financial interest in or signature authority over foreign accounts exceeding $10,000 at any time during the year. Canadian bank accounts qualify.

Who Needs to File FBAR (FinCEN 114)?

US persons (citizens, green card holders, substantial presence test passers) with Canadian or other foreign bank accounts over $10,000

Filing Deadline

April 15 (automatic extension to October 15)

Related Forms

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