Form 8621-A
(December 2013)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return by a Shareholder Making Certain Late Elections To End
Treatment as a Passive Foreign Investment Company
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Information about Form 8621-A and its separate instructions is at www.irs.gov/form8621a.
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File Form 8621-A separately from your income tax return. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-1950
Attachment
Sequence No.
69A
Name of shareholder Identifying number (see instructions)
Number, street, and room or suite no. (If a P.O. box, see instructions.)
City or town, state, and ZIP code or country
Check type of shareholder filing the return:
Individual Corporation Partnership
S Corporation Nongrantor Trust Estate
Name of shareholder contact (see instructions) Telephone number of shareholder contact
Name of former passive foreign investment company (PFIC) or Section 1297(e) PFIC Employer identification number (if any)
Address (Enter number, street, city or town, and country.)
Part I Elections (see instructions)
A
Late Deemed Dividend Election With Respect to a Former PFIC. I, a shareholder of a Former PFIC, within the meaning of
Regulations section 1.1291-9(j)(2)(iv), elect to make a late deemed dividend election with respect to the Former PFIC. My
holding period in the stock of the Former PFIC includes the termination date, as defined in Regulations section 1.1298-3(d). I
am requesting consent to make this election before a representative of the Internal Revenue Service has raised upon audit
the PFIC status of the Former PFIC for any of its taxable years. Complete Part II, lines 1, 2, and 3, and Part IV.
B
Late Deemed Sale Election With Respect to a Former PFIC. I, a shareholder of a Former PFIC, within the meaning of
Regulations section 1.1291-9(j)(2)(iv), elect to make a late deemed sale election with respect to the Former PFIC. My holding
period in the stock of the Former PFIC includes the termination date, as defined in Regulations section 1.1298-3(d). I am
requesting consent to make this election before a representative of the Internal Revenue Service has raised upon audit the
PFIC status of the Former PFIC for any of its taxable years. Complete Part II, lines 1, 2, and 4, and Part IV.
C
Late Deemed Dividend Election With Respect to a Section 1297(e) PFIC. I, a shareholder of a Section 1297(e) PFIC, within
the meaning of Regulations section 1.1291-9(j)(2)(v), elect to make a late deemed dividend election with respect to the Section
1297(e) PFIC. My holding period in the stock of the Section 1297(e) PFIC includes the CFC qualification date, as defined in
Regulations section 1.1297-3(d). I am requesting consent to make this election before a representative of the Internal Revenue
Service has raised upon audit the PFIC status of the Section1297(e) PFIC for any of its taxable years. Complete Part III, lines 5,
6, and 7, and Part IV.
D
Late Deemed Sale Election With Respect to a Section 1297(e) PFIC. I, a shareholder of a Section 1297(e) PFIC, within the
meaning of Regulations section 1.1291-9(j)(2)(v), elect to make a late deemed sale election with respect to the Section
1297(e) PFIC. My holding period in the stock of the Section 1297(e) PFIC includes the CFC qualification date, as defined in
Regulations section 1.1297-3(d). I am requesting consent to make this election before a representative of the Internal
Revenue Service has raised upon audit the PFIC status of the Section 1297(e) PFIC for any of its taxable years. Complete
Part III, lines 5, 6, and 8, and Part IV.
Part II Information for Elections With Respect to Former PFICs
1 The termination date, as defined in Regulations section 1.1298-3(d), for the Former PFIC is , .
2
The taxable year of the shareholder in which the termination date falls is the taxable year beginning
,
and ending , (“election year”).
3
The shareholder’s pro rata share of the post-1986 earnings and profits of the Former PFIC that is treated as distributed to the
shareholder on the termination date is
$ . Attach a schedule that shows the calculation of this amount
as required under Regulations section 1.1298-3(c)(5)(ii). In addition, if the shareholder filed a Form 5471 for the Former PFIC for
the election year, attach Schedule J (Form 5471).
4 The amount of gain the shareholder elects to recognize on the deemed sale of the shareholder’s interest in the Former PFIC is
$ . Complete the balance sheet on page 4 for the Former PFIC for the election year.
Part III Information for Elections With Respect to Section 1297(e) PFICs
5
The CFC qualification date, as defined in Regulations section 1.1297-3(d), for the Section 1297(e) PFIC
is
, .
6
The taxable year of the shareholder in which the CFC qualification date falls is the taxable year beginning
, and ending , (“election year”).
7
The shareholder’s pro rata share of the post-1986 earnings and profits of the Section 1297(e) PFIC that is treated as distributed
to the shareholder on the CFC qualification date is
$ . Attach a schedule that shows the calculation of this
amount as required under Regulations section 1.1297-3(c)(5)(ii). In addition, if the shareholder filed a Form 5471 for the Section
1297(e) PFIC for the election year, attach Schedule J (Form 5471).
8
The amount of gain the shareholder elects to recognize on the deemed sale of the shareholder’s interest in the Section 1297(e)
PFIC is
$
. Complete the balance sheet on page 4 for the Section 1297(e) PFIC for the election year.
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions.
Cat. No. 39480Y
Form 8621-A (12-2013)