Enlarge image | Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to OMB No. 1545-1668 Form 8865 Certain Foreign Partnerships Attach to your tax return. Go to www.irs.gov/Form8865 for instructions and the latest information. 2024 Department of the Treasury Information furnished for the foreign partnership’s tax year Attachment Internal Revenue Service beginning , 2024, and ending , 20 Sequence No. 865 Name of person filing this return Filer’s identification number Filer’s address (if you aren’t filing this form with your tax return) A Category of filer (see Categories of Filers in the instructions and check applicable box(es)): 1 2 3 4 B Filer’s tax year beginning , 20 , and ending , 20 C Filer’s share of liabilities: Nonrecourse $ Qualified nonrecourse financing $ Other $ D If filer is a member of a consolidated group but not the parent, enter the following information about the parent: Name EIN Address E Check if any excepted specified foreign financial assets are reported on this form. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . F Information about certain other partners (see instructions) (4) Check applicable box(es) (1) Name (2) Address (3) Identification number Category 1 Category 2 Constructive owner G1 Name and address of foreign partnership 2(a) EIN (if any) 2(b) Reference ID number (see instructions) 3 Country under whose laws organized 4 Date of 5 Principal place of 6 Principal business 7 Principal business 8a Functional currency 8b Exchange rate organization business activity code number activity (see instructions) H Provide the following information for the foreign partnership’s tax year: 1 Name, address, and identification number of agent (if any) in the 2 Check if the foreign partnership must file: United States Form 1042 Form 8804 Form 1065 Service Center where Form 1065 is filed: 3 Name and address of foreign partnership’s agent in country of 4 Name and address of person(s) with custody of the books and records of the organization, if any foreign partnership, and the location of such books and records, if different 5 During the tax year, did the foreign partnership pay or accrue any interest or royalty for which the deduction is not allowed under section 267A? See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No If “Yes,” enter the total amount of the disallowed deductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6 Is the partnership a section 721(c) partnership, as defined in Regulations section 1.721(c)-1(b)(14)? . . . . . . . Yes No 7 Were any special allocations made by the foreign partnership? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No 8 Enter the number of Forms 8858, Information Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Foreign Disregarded Entities (FDEs) and Foreign Branches (FBs), attached to this return. See instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 How is this partnership classified under the law of the country in which it’s organized? . . 10 a Does the filer have an interest in the foreign partnership, or an interest indirectly through the foreign partnership, that’s a separate unit under Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(4) or part of a combined separate unit under Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(4)(ii)? If “No,” skip question 10b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No b If “Yes,” does the separate unit or combined separate unit have a dual consolidated loss, as defined in Regulations section 1.1503(d)-1(b)(5)(ii)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No 11 Does this partnership meet both of the following requirements? 1. The partnership’s total receipts for the tax year were less than $250,000. 2. The value of the partnership’s total assets at the end of the tax year was less than $1 million. . . . . . . . Yes No If “Yes,” don’t complete Schedules L, M-1, and M-2. } For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Cat. No. 25852A Form 8865 (2024) |
Enlarge image | Form 8865 (2024) Page 2 12 a Is the filer of this Form 8865 claiming a foreign-derived intangible income (FDII) deduction (under section 250) with respect to any transaction with the foreign partnership? If “Yes,” complete lines 12b, 12c, and 12d. See instructions . . Yes No b Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of general property to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of foreign-derived deduction eligible income (FDDEI) . . . . . . . . . . . . c Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all sales of intangible property to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of FDDEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d Enter the amount of gross receipts derived from all services provided to the foreign partnership that the filer included in its computation of FDDEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Enter the number of foreign partners subject to section 864(c)(8) as a result of transferring all or a portion of an interest in the partnership or of receiving a distribution from the partnership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 At any time during the tax year were any transfers between the partnership and its partners subject to the disclosure requirements of Regulations section 1.707-8?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No Sign Here Only Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge if You’re Filing and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than general partner or limited liability company member) is based on all This Form information of which preparer has any knowledge. Separately and Not With Your Tax Return. Signature of general partner or limited liability company member Date Print/Type preparer’s name Preparer’s signature Date Check if PTIN Paid self-employed Preparer Firm’s name Firm’s EIN Use Only Firm’s address Phone no. Schedule A Constructive Ownership of Partnership Interest. Check the boxes that apply to the filer. If you check box b , enter the name, address, and U.S. taxpayer identification number (if any) of the person(s) whose interest you constructively own. See instructions. a Owns a direct interest b Owns a constructive interest Check if Check if Name Address Identification number (if any) foreign direct person partner Schedule A-1 Certain Partners of Foreign Partnership (see instructions) Check if Name Address Identification number (if any) foreign person Schedule A-2 Foreign Partners of Section 721(c) Partnership (see instructions) Country of U.S. taxpayer Name of foreign Address organization identification number Check if related to Percentage interest partner (if any) (if any) U.S. transferor Capital Profits % % % % Does the partnership have any other foreign person as a direct partner? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes No Schedule A-3 Affiliation Schedule. List all partnerships (foreign or domestic) in which the foreign partnership owns a direct interest or indirectly owns a 10% interest. Name Address EIN Total ordinary Check if (if any) income or loss foreign partnership Form 8865 (2024) |
Enlarge image | Form 8865 (2024) Page 3 Schedule B Income Statement—Trade or Business Income Caution: Include only trade or business income and expenses on lines 1a through 22 below. See the instructions for more information. 1 a Gross receipts or sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1a b Less returns and allowances . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1b 1c 2 Cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Gross profit. Subtract line 2 from line 1c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4 Ordinary income (loss) from other partnerships, estates, and trusts (attach statement) . . . . 4 Income 5 Net farm profit (loss) (attach Schedule F (Form 1040)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Net gain (loss) from Form 4797, Part II, line 17 (attach Form 4797) . . . . . . . . . . 6 7 Other income (loss) (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 Total income (loss). Combine lines 3 through 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 9 Salaries and wages (other than to partners) (less employment credits) . . . . . . . . . 9 10 Guaranteed payments to partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 Repairs and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 Bad debts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 13 Rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 14 Taxes and licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 15 Interest (see instructions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 16a Depreciation (if required, attach Form 4562) . . . . . . . . 16a (see instructions for limitations) b Less depreciation reported elsewhere on return . . . . . . . 16b 16c 17 Depletion (Don’t deduct oil and gas depletion.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 18 Retirement plans, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 19 Employee benefit programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 20 Other deductions (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Deductions 21 Total deductions. Add the amounts shown in the far right column for lines 9 through 20 . . . 21 22 Ordinary business income (loss) from trade or business activities. Subtract line 21 from line 8 . 22 23 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 24 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 25 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 26 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 27 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 28 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 29 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Tax and Payment 30 Reserved for future use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Schedule K Partners’ Distributive Share Items Total amount 1 Ordinary business income (loss) (Schedule B, line 22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Net rental real estate income (loss) (attach Form 8825) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3a Other gross rental income (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . 3a b Expenses from other rental activities (attach statement) . . . . 3b c Other net rental income (loss). Subtract line 3b from line 3a . . . . . . . . . . . . 3c 4 Guaranteed payments: a Services 4a b Capital 4b c Total. Add line 4a and line 4b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4c 5 Interest income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Dividends and dividend equivalents: a Ordinary dividends . . . . . . . . . . . 6a b Qualified dividends . . 6b c Dividend equivalents . . 6c Income (Loss) 7 Royalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 Net short-term capital gain (loss) (attach Schedule D (Form 1065)) . . . . . . . . . . 8 9a Net long-term capital gain (loss) (attach Schedule D (Form 1065)) . . . . . . . . . . 9a b Collectibles (28%) gain (loss) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9b c Unrecaptured section 1250 gain (attach statement) . . . . . 9c 10 Net section 1231 gain (loss) (attach Form 4797) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 Other income (loss) (see instructions) (1) Type (2) Amount 11(2) 12 Section 179 deduction (attach Form 4562) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 13a Contributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13a b Investment interest expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13b c Section 59(e)(2) expenditures: (1) Type (2) Amount 13c(2) Deductions d Other deductions (see instructions) (1) Type (2) Amount 13d(2) Form 8865 (2024) |
Enlarge image | Form 8865 (2024) Page 4 Schedule K Partners’ Distributive Share Items (continued) Total amount 14a Net earnings (loss) from self-employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14a Self- ment b Gross farming or fishing income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14b Employ- c Gross nonfarm income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14c 15a Low-income housing credit (section 42(j)(5)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15a b Low-income housing credit (other) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15b c Qualified rehabilitation expenditures (rental real estate) (attach Form 3468) . . . . . . . 15c d Other rental real estate credits (see instructions) Type 15d Credits e Other rental credits (see instructions) Type 15e f Other credits (see instructions) Type 15f 16 Attach Schedule K-2 (Form 8865), Partners’ Distributive Share Items—International, and check this box to indicate that you are reporting items of international tax relevance . . . International 17a Post-1986 depreciation adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17a b Adjusted gain or loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17b c Depletion (other than oil and gas) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17c d Oil, gas, and geothermal properties—gross income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17d Alternative (AMT) Items e Oil, gas, and geothermal properties—deductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17e Minimum Tax f Other AMT items (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17f 18a Tax-exempt interest income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18a b Other tax-exempt income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18b c Nondeductible expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18c 19a Distributions of cash and marketable securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19a b Distributions of other property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19b 20a Investment income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20a b Investment expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20b Other Information Other items and amounts (attach statement) c 21 Total foreign taxes paid or accrued . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Schedule L Balance Sheets per Books. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) Beginning of tax year End of tax year Assets (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2a Trade notes and accounts receivable . . . b Less allowance for bad debts . . . . . . 3 Inventories . . . . . . . . . . . 4 U.S. Government obligations . . . . . . 5 Tax-exempt securities . . . . . . . . 6 Other current assets (attach statement) . . . 7a Loans to partners (or persons related to partners) b Mortgage and real estate loans . . . . . 8 Other investments (attach statement) . . . 9a Buildings and other depreciable assets . . . b Less accumulated depreciation . . . . . 10a Depletable assets . . . . . . . . . b Less accumulated depletion . . . . . . 11 Land (net of any amortization) . . . . . . 12a Intangible assets (amortizable only) . . . . b Less accumulated amortization . . . . . Form 8865 (2024) |
Enlarge image | Form 8865 (2024) Page 5 Schedule L Balance Sheets per Books. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) (continued) Beginning of tax year End of tax year (a) (b) (c) (d) 13 Other assets (attach statement) . . . . 14 Total assets . . . . . . . . . . . Liabilities and Capital 15 Accounts payable . . . . . . . . . 16 Mortgages, notes, bonds payable in less than 1 year 17 Other current liabilities (attach statement) . 18 All nonrecourse loans . . . . . . . . 19a Loans from partners (or persons related to partners) b Mortgages, notes, bonds payable in 1 year or more 20 Other liabilities (attach statement) . . . . 21 Partners’ capital accounts . . . . . . 22 Total liabilities and capital . . . . . . Schedule M Balance Sheets for Interest Allocation (a) (b) Beginning of End of tax year tax year 1 Total U.S. assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Total foreign assets: a Passive category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b General category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c Other (attach statement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Schedule M-1 Reconciliation of Income (Loss) per Books With Income (Loss) per Return. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) 6 Income recorded on books this tax 1 Net income (loss) per books . year not included on Schedule K, 2 Income included on Schedule K, lines 1 through 11 (itemize): lines 1, 2, 3c, 5, 6a, 7, 8, 9a, 10, a Tax-exempt interest $ and 11, not recorded on books this tax year (itemize): $ 7 Deductions included on Schedule 3 Guaranteed payments (other K, lines 1 through 13d, and 21, not than health insurance) . . . charged against book income this 4 Expenses recorded on books tax year (itemize): this tax year not included on a Depreciation $ Schedule K, lines 1 through 13d, and 21 (itemize): a Depreciation $ b Travel and entertainment $ 8 Add lines 6 and 7 . . . . . 9 Income (loss). Subtract line 8 5 Add lines 1 through 4 . . . from line 5 . . . . . . . Schedule M-2 Analysis of Partners’ Capital Accounts. (Not required if Item H11, page 1, is answered “Yes.”) 1 Balance at beginning of tax year 6 Distributions: aCash . . . 2 Capital contributed: b Property . . a Cash . . . 7 Other decreases (itemize): $ b Property . . 3 Net income (loss) per books . 4 Other increases (itemize): $ 8 Add lines 6 and 7 . . . . . 9 Balance at end of tax year. 5 Add lines 1 through 4 . . . Subtract line 8 from line 5 . . Form 8865 (2024) |
Enlarge image | Form 8865 (2024) Page 6 Schedule N Transactions Between Controlled Foreign Partnership and Partners or Other Related Entities Important: Complete a separate Form 8865 and Schedule N for each controlled foreign partnership. Enter the totals for each type of transaction that occurred between the foreign partnership and the persons listed in columns (a) through (d). (b) Any domestic (c) Any other foreign (d) Any U.S. person with a Transactions corporation or partnership corporation or partnership 10% or more direct interest of (a) U.S. person controlling or controlled controlling or controlled in the controlled foreign foreign partnership filing this return by the U.S. person filing by the U.S. person filing partnership (other than the this return this return U.S. person filing this return) 1 Sales of inventory . . . . 2 Sales of property rights (patents, trademarks, etc.) . . . . . 3 Compensation received for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, or like services . . . . . . . 4 Commissions received . . 5 Rents, royalties, and license fees received . . . . . 6 Distributions received . . . 7 Interest received . . . . 8 Other . . . . . . . . 9 Add lines 1 through 8 . . . 10 Purchases of inventory . . 11 Purchases of tangible property other than inventory . . . 12 Purchases of property rights (patents, trademarks, etc.) . 13 Compensation paid for technical, managerial, engineering, construction, or like services . . . . . . 14 Commissions paid . . . . 15 Rents, royalties, and license fees paid . . . . . . . 16 Distributions paid . . . . 17 Interest paid . . . . . . 18 Other . . . . . . . . 19 Add lines 10 through 18 . . 20 Amounts borrowed (enter the maximum loan balance during the tax year). See instructions . . . . . . 21 Amounts loaned (enter the maximum loan balance during the tax year). See instructions . . . . . . Form 8865 (2024) |