Form 8288 PDF Details

If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien and have received more than $10,000 in cash during a one-year period from certain foreign sources, you must report the transaction to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) using Form 8288. This form is used to report the receipt of funds from foreign persons or organizations and is required whether or not the money was received as a gift, prize, award, commission, or other type of payment.Failure to properly report foreign income can lead to significant penalties. So if you have received any amount of money from a foreign person or organization in the past year, be sure to fill out and submit Form 8288 as soon as possible.

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Form 8288

(Rev. April 2018)

Department of the Treasury

Internal Revenue Service

U.S. Withholding Tax Return for Dispositions by Foreign

Persons of U.S. Real Property Interests

Go to WWW.IRS.GOV/FORM8288 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0902

If this is an amended return, check here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Complete Part I or Part II. Also complete and attach Copies A and B of Form(s) 8288-A.

Attach additional sheets if you need more space.

Part I To Be Completed by the Buyer or Other Transferee Required To Withhold Under Section 1445(a)

1Name of buyer or other transferee responsible for withholding. See instructions.

Identifying number

Street address, apt. or suite no., or rural route. Do not use a P.O. box.

City or town, province or state, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code

Phone number (optional)

2Description and location of property acquired

3

Date of transfer

 

 

 

4

Number of Forms 8288-A attached

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Complete all items that apply. Enter dollar amounts on applicable lines.

 

6

Total amount withheld

a

Amount subject to withholding at 15%

 

 

 

 

 

b

Amount subject to withholding at 10%

 

 

 

 

 

c

Withholding is at a reduced rate. See instructions . . .

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Part II To Be Completed by an Entity Subject to the Provisions of Section 1445(e)

1Name of entity or fiduciary responsible for withholding. See instructions.

Identifying number

Street address, apt. or suite no., or rural route. Do not use a P.O. box.

City or town, province or state, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code

Phone number (optional)

2Description of U.S. real property interest transferred or distributed

3

Date of transfer

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Number of Forms 8288-A attached

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Complete all items that apply. Enter dollar amounts on applicable lines.

 

 

 

 

6

Total amount withheld

a

Amount subject to withholding at 15%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b

Amount subject to withholding at 10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

Amount subject to withholding at 21%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d

Withholding is at a reduced rate. See instructions . . .

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e

Large trust election to withhold at distribution . . . .

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Sign Here

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.

 

 

 

 

 

Signature of withholding agent, partner, fiduciary, or corporate officer

 

Title (if applicable)

 

Date

Paid

Preparer

Use Only

Print/Type preparer’s name

Preparer’s signature

Date

 

Check

if

PTIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

self-employed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firm’s name

 

Firm’s EIN

 

 

Firm’s address

 

Phone no.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions.

Cat. No. 62260A

Form 8288 (Rev. 4-2018)

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