Instructions For Forms 8804, 8805, And 8813 (2015)

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2015
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Instructions for Forms 8804,
8805, and 8813
the foreign partner for the partnership's
designate a person to file the forms. The
Section references are to the Internal Revenue
Code unless otherwise noted.
tax year.
partnership, or person it designates,
must file these forms even if the
Future Developments
File a separate Form 8805 for each
partnership has no withholding tax
foreign partner. See Reporting to
For the latest information about
liability under section 1446.
Partners, later, and the instructions for
developments related to Forms 8804,
line 8b of Form 8805, later, to determine
When To File
8805, 8813, and their instructions, such
when Form 8805 is required even if no
as legislation enacted after they were
section 1446 withholding tax was paid.
Forms 8804 and 8805
published, go to ,
Attach Copy A of each Form 8805 to the
, and
Generally, file these forms on or before
Form 8804 filed with the IRS.
, respectively.
the 15th day of the 4th month following
Foreign partners must attach Form
the close of the partnership's tax year.
What's New
8805 to their U.S. income tax returns to
For partnerships that keep their records
and books of account outside the United
claim a withholding credit for their
Penalties for failure to file correct in­
shares of the section 1446 tax withheld
States and Puerto Rico, the due date is
formation returns and furnish cor­
by the partnership. Any U.S. person
the 15th day of the 6th month following
rect payee statements. For Forms
the close of the partnership's tax year. If
erroneously subjected to the
8805 required to be filed after 2015, the
withholding tax would also receive Form
the partnership is permitted to file these
penalties increase for failure to file a
8805 from a partnership, and the Form
forms on or before the 15th day of the
correct Form 8805 with the IRS and
6th month, check the box at the top of
8805 should be attached to the U.S.
furnish a correct Form 8805 to the
person's income tax return to claim a
Form 8804.
payee. For more information, see
withholding credit. A partnership that
Interest and Penalties, later.
If a due date falls on a Saturday,
receives a Form 8805 from a lower-tier
Sunday, or legal holiday, file by the next
partnership should see Tiered
Photographs of Missing
business day.
Partnerships, later.
Children
File Forms 8804 and 8805 separately
Form 8805 may also be completed,
The Internal Revenue Service is a proud
from Form 1065, U.S. Return of
in some cases, by a foreign trust or
partner with the National Center for
Partnership Income, or Form 1065-B,
estate. A foreign partner that is a foreign
Missing and Exploited Children.
U.S. Return of Income for Electing
trust or estate must complete
Photographs of missing children
Large Partnerships.
Schedule T of Form 8805 to report to
selected by the Center may appear in
the trust or estate's beneficiaries the
If you need more time, you can file
instructions on pages that would
section 1446 withholding tax that may
Form 7004, Application for Automatic
otherwise be blank. You can help bring
be claimed as a withholding tax credit
Extension of Time To File Certain
these children home by looking at the
on the beneficiaries' income tax returns.
Business Income Tax, Information, and
photographs and calling
See Schedule T—Beneficiary
Other Returns, to request an extension
1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) if
Information, later.
of time to file Form 8804. Form 7004
you recognize a child.
does not extend the time for payment of
Use Form 8813, Partnership
tax.
General Instructions
Withholding Tax Payment Voucher
(Section 1446), to pay the withholding
Form 8813
tax under section 1446 to the United
Purpose of Forms
File on or before the 15th day of the 4th,
States Treasury. Form 8813 must
6th, 9th, and 12th months of the
Use Forms 8804, 8805, and 8813 to pay
accompany each payment of section
partnership's tax year for U.S. income
and report section 1446 withholding tax
1446 tax made during the partnership's
tax purposes.
based on effectively connected taxable
tax year.
income (ECTI) allocable to foreign
Where To File
partners (as defined in section 1446(e)).
Who Must File
File Forms 8804, 8805, and 8813 with:
Every partnership (other than a publicly
Use Form 8804, Annual Return for
traded partnership) that has effectively
Partnership Withholding Tax (Section
Internal Revenue Service Center
connected gross income allocable to a
1446), to report the total liability under
P.O. Box 409101
foreign partner must file a Form 8804,
section 1446 for the partnership's tax
Ogden, UT 84409
regardless of whether it had ECTI
year. Form 8804 is also a transmittal
allocable to a foreign partner. The
form for Form(s) 8805.
Amended Form 8804
partnership must also file a Form 8805
Use Form 8805, Foreign Partner's
for each partner on whose behalf it paid
A partnership may file an amended
Information Statement of Section 1446
section 1446 tax, regardless of whether
Form 8804 to correct a previously filed
Withholding Tax, to show the amount of
the partnership made any distributions
Form 8804. To do so, complete a new
ECTI and the total tax credit allocable to
during its tax year. The partnership may
Form 8804 with the corrected
Dec 09, 2015
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