Foreign founders with US corporations must file Form 5472 every year if foreign ownership is 25% or more. Penalty for late or missing filing: $25,000 per form, doubling to $50,000 if continued. We file with specialist review.
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Information return for 25% foreign-owned US corporations. Critical for international founders. Late-filing penalty is $25,000 per form.
US corporations with 25% or more foreign ownership, AND single-member LLCs with foreign owners electing to be treated as corporations. Even no-activity entities must file.
$25,000 per form, automatically. Doubles to $50,000 if non-compliance continues after IRS notice. No first-time abatement.
Any monetary or non-monetary transaction with a foreign related party: capital contributions, loans, rents, royalties, services. Must be reported even if at arm's length.
Yes. 5472 is filed as an attachment to Form 1120 (or 1120-F for foreign corps). The filing must be paper or e-filed alongside the 1120.
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