IRS Form 3520-A Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner

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IRS Form 3520-A Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner

What Is IRS Form 3520-A?

This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.

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Q: What is IRS Form 3520-A?
A: IRS Form 3520-A is the Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S. Owner.

Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 3520-A?
A: Anyone who is a U.S. person that is treated as the owner of a foreign trust needs to file IRS Form 3520-A.

Q: What is a foreign trust?
A: A foreign trust is a trust that is not considered a domestic trust under the U.S. tax laws.

Q: What information is required on IRS Form 3520-A?
A: IRS Form 3520-A requires information about the foreign trust, its U.S. owner, and any distributions or withdrawals from the trust.

Q: When is the deadline for filing IRS Form 3520-A?
A: IRS Form 3520-A is due on the 15th day of the 3rd month following the end of the trust's tax year.

Q: What are the consequences of not filing IRS Form 3520-A?
A: Failure to file IRS Form 3520-A may result in penalties, including monetary fines.

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