Form 5471 Schedule O PDF Details

In order to ensure that you are meeting your tax obligations, it is important to be familiar with the Form 5471 Schedule O. This form is used to report certain information on interests in foreign corporations, and must be filed by U.S. citizens, resident aliens, and domestic partnerships who own at least 10% of any foreign corporation or have an ownership interest in a controlled foreign corporation (CFC). In this blog post, we will provide an overview of the Form 5471 Schedule O and discuss some of the key filing requirements. Please feel free to contact our office if you have any questions about this form or need assistance filing it. We look forward to working with you!

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SCHEDULE O (Form 5471)

(Rev. December 2012)

Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service

Organization or Reorganization of Foreign

Corporation, and Acquisitions and

Dispositions of its Stock

Information about Schedule O (Form 5471) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form5471

▶Attach to Form 5471.

OMB No. 1545-0704

Name of person filing Form 5471

Identifying number

Name of foreign corporation

EIN (if any)

Reference ID number (see instructions)

Important: Complete a separate Schedule O for each foreign corporation for which information must be reported.

Part I To Be Completed by U.S. Officers and Directors

(a)

Name of shareholder for whom acquisition information is reported

(b)

Address of shareholder

(c)

Identifying number

of shareholder

(d)

Date of original 10% acquisition

(e)

Date of additional 10% acquisition

Part II To Be Completed by U.S. Shareholders

Note: If this return is required because one or more shareholders became U.S. persons, attach a list showing the names of such persons and the date each became a U.S. person.

Section A—General Shareholder Information

(a)

Name, address, and identifying number of

shareholder(s) filing this schedule

(b)

For shareholder’s latest U.S. income tax return filed, indicate:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Type of return

Date return filed

Internal Revenue Service Center

(enter form number)

where filed

 

 

 

 

(c)

Date (if any) shareholder

last filed information

return under section 6046 for the foreign corporation

Section B—U.S. Persons Who Are Officers or Directors of the Foreign Corporation

(a)

Name of U.S. officer or director

(b)

Address

(c)

Social security number

(d)

Check appropriate

box(es)

Officer Director

Section C—Acquisition of Stock

(a)

Name of shareholder(s) filing this schedule

(b)

Class of stock

acquired

(c)

Date of

acquisition

(d)

Method of acquisition

(e)

Number of shares acquired

(1)

(2)

(3)

Directly

Indirectly

Constructively

 

 

 

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 5471.

Cat. No. 61200O

Schedule O (Form 5471) (Rev. 12-2012)

Schedule O (Form 5471) (Rev. 12-2012)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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(f)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount paid or value given

 

 

 

Name and address of person from whom shares were acquired

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section D—Disposition of Stock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e)

 

 

(a)

(b)

 

 

(c)

 

(d)

Number of shares disposed of

 

 

 

Method

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name of shareholder disposing of stock

Class of stock

 

Date of disposition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of disposition

(1)

 

(2)

 

 

(3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Directly

 

Indirectly

 

Constructively

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(f)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount received

 

 

 

Name and address of person to whom disposition of stock was made

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section E—Organization or Reorganization of Foreign Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

 

(c)

Name and address of transferor

 

 

 

 

 

Identifying number (if any)

 

Date of transfer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assets transferred to foreign corporation

 

 

 

 

(e)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description of assets transferred by, or notes or

(1)

(2)

 

 

 

 

(3)

securities issued by, foreign corporation

 

 

 

Adjusted basis (if transferor was

Description of assets

Fair market value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. person)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section F—Additional Information

(a)If the foreign corporation or a predecessor U.S. corporation filed (or joined with a consolidated group in filing) a U.S. income tax return for any of the last 3 years, attach a statement indicating the year for which a return was filed (and, if applicable, the name of the corporation filing the consolidated return), the taxable income or loss, and the U.S. income tax paid (after all credits).

(b)List the date of any reorganization of the foreign corporation that occurred during the last 4 years while any U.S. person held 10% or more in value or vote (directly or indirectly) of the corporation’s stock ▶

(c)If the foreign corporation is a member of a group constituting a chain of ownership, attach a chart, for each unit of which a shareholder owns 10% or more in value or voting power of the outstanding stock. The chart must indicate the corporation’s position in the chain of ownership and the percentages of stock ownership (see instructions for an example).

Schedule O (Form 5471) (Rev. 12-2012)

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2. The subsequent stage would be to fill in these particular fields: Section BUS Persons Who Are, Name of US officer or director, Address, Social security number, Check appropriate, boxes, Officer, Director, and Section CAcquisition of Stock.

Part # 2 in filling out Form 5471 Schedule O

3. In this part, review acquired, acquisition, Method of acquisition, Directly, Indirectly, Constructively, For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, Cat No O, and Schedule O Form Rev. These have to be completed with highest precision.

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