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Foreign Investment Employer Identification Number (EIN)

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

IRS Change in Application Requirements for Obtaining Employer Identification Number Could Affect Many International Investors in...

Effective May 13, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) changed the requirements for obtaining an employer identification number (EIN}. The IRS no longer permits an entity to be named as the “responsible party” on IRS Form...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Revised EIN Application Process Permits only Individuals to Serve as the “Responsible Party”

An entity operating in the U.S. needs a U.S. Federal employer identification numbers (“EIN”) in order to open a bank account in the United States, act as an employer, file a tax return and complete certain other corporate...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Opening a U.S. Bank Account Can be Much More Onerous than you Think and Can Delay Your Cross-Border Transaction or Growth Plans in...

French investments in the U.S. vary largely in terms of scale and nature, but whatever it is a small French startup only creating an even smaller U.S. subsidiary or a large French corporation acquiring and restructuring an...more

Cozen O'Connor

New IRS Reporting Rule Could Bite Unwary Foreign Investors

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There are two main sources of reporting requirements for foreign investors in the United States — the Internal Revenue Service and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The IRS recently upped its game by requiring reports from...more

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