IRS posted new FAQs on FATCA Reporting
The FAQs contain important information about reporting deadlines and nil reporting. As mentioned in previously updates an automatic 90-day extension of time is provided to FIs under FATCA regulations to submit a first report. This automatic extension of time is provided without the need to file any form or take any action. For more information click here.
FATCA IDES Sample Enveloping Signature File & Updated version of FATCA IDES User Guide
IRS published a sample enveloping signature file on the Digital Signatures for Data Preparation page. A new version of the IDES User Guide has been posted and includes user enhancements and additional instructions. For more information see a latest bulletin from IRS.
IRS FATCA Reports ICMM Notifications.
IRS posted on the IRS FATCA ICMM Report Notifications webpage the IRS FATCA Reports ICMM Notifications User Guide and the IRS FATCA Reports ICMM Notification XML Schema User Guide.