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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and identifying number at the top of the form. Ensure that you provide accurate information as this is crucial for processing.
  3. Fill in your address details, including street, city, state, and ZIP code. If applicable, indicate if you are using a P.O. box.
  4. Select the type of shareholder filing the return by checking the appropriate box (Individual, Corporation, etc.).
  5. In Part I, summarize your annual information regarding shares held. Include descriptions, acquisition dates, and values at year-end.
  6. Proceed to Part II to make any necessary elections regarding your PFIC status. Follow instructions carefully for each election option.
  7. Complete Parts III through VI as applicable based on your specific circumstances and ensure all calculations are accurate before submission.

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There is no penalty for not filing this form when you are supposed to. However, the statute of limitations for assessing penalties is suspended until you do file the form, if required. That means your entire return remains subject to audit until three years after you file the required Form 8621.
About Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund | Internal Revenue Service.
IRS Form 2553 does not have a filing fee, however, a business owner should be aware that there can be some other costs associated with electing to be taxed as an S Corp. For example, if the company is using business purpose to justify its fiscal year, it will incur a $5,800 fee following filing Form 2553.
What Is a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)? A passive foreign investment company, or PFIC, is a pooled investment that is registered outside the borders of the United States. PFICs are defined by US tax law, and they include a variety of investment funds and certain types of pension investments.
Turbo Tax online doesnt have a feature for adding the tax that is generated on form 8621. If you buy TurboTax desktop, you can add the tax to a form and itll be recorded correctly in the return. You have one of two options. Prepare the return online and then prepare to print and mail the return.
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PFICs income distributions are taxed as ordinary income at a rate as high as 40%. To make PFICs even more off-putting, you could be subject to compounded interest charges if you defer income and gains from a PFIC.
How much does it cost? The base fee is $165 USD / $220 CAD per form when the transactions are submitted in an excel format.

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