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Navigate cross-border tax matters with greater clarity.
International tax can become complicated quickly when individuals or businesses have foreign income, foreign entities, overseas accounts, cross-border operations, or international ownership structures.
Doral Tax & Accounting helps clients understand international reporting requirements, evaluate cross-border tax considerations, and coordinate strategies designed around their global financial activities.
Global activity. U.S. tax obligations. One coordinated strategy.
International Tax Planning for an Increasingly Connected World
International tax obligations can arise from ownership in foreign companies, foreign partnerships, international investments, overseas bank accounts, business operations in other countries, or simply living and working abroad.
These situations can involve additional tax filings, reporting forms, income inclusion rules, and planning considerations that may not exist in purely domestic tax situations.
Our goal is to help you identify what applies, stay organized, and make informed decisions before cross-border tax issues become more difficult.
International Tax Compliance & Reporting
Cross-border activity can trigger additional U.S. tax and information-reporting requirements. We help clients organize and address the filings that may apply to their situation.
Foreign Reporting
Help identify U.S. reporting obligations related to foreign assets, accounts, income, businesses, and ownership interests.
Form 5471
Assist U.S. persons who may have reporting requirements related to ownership or involvement in certain foreign corporations.
Form 5472
Support applicable reporting for certain foreign-owned U.S. entities and reportable transactions with related foreign parties.
Form 8865
Help evaluate and prepare applicable reporting for U.S. persons with certain ownership interests or transactions involving foreign partnerships.
FBAR
Assist clients in evaluating foreign financial account reporting obligations and coordinating applicable FinCEN reporting.
FATCA
Help identify applicable foreign financial asset reporting requirements under FATCA and coordinate related tax filings.
GILTI
Evaluate Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income considerations for U.S. owners of certain foreign corporations and coordinate related tax planning and reporting.
Subpart F
Help identify potential Subpart F income inclusions associated with certain foreign corporation activities and ownership structures.
Transfer Pricing
Support businesses evaluating pricing arrangements and documentation for transactions between related entities operating across borders.
Cross-Border Tax Planning
International tax planning should ideally happen before a major cross-border transaction, investment, ownership change, or relocation occurs.
Cross-Border Planning
We help clients evaluate the U.S. tax considerations associated with international business operations, foreign ownership, investments, restructuring, and other cross-border activity.
Expat Taxation
U.S. citizens and other U.S. taxpayers living abroad can continue to have U.S. tax filing and reporting obligations. We help expatriates understand applicable requirements related to foreign income, accounts, assets, and residency.
Planning in advance can help identify reporting obligations, potential tax exposure, and areas that may require coordination with professionals in other jurisdictions.
Who May Need International Tax Support?
Individuals & Families
International tax support may be useful if you live abroad, hold foreign accounts or investments, receive foreign income, own foreign assets, or are planning an international move.
- U.S. expatriates
- Foreign account holders
- International investors
- Individuals relocating across borders
Business Owners
International reporting and planning may become relevant when a U.S. business owner acquires foreign operations, establishes overseas entities, or conducts transactions with international affiliates.
- Foreign subsidiaries
- Foreign partnerships
- International expansion
- Cross-border transactions
International Companies
Foreign-owned businesses operating in the United States may face additional federal tax and information-reporting requirements.
- Foreign-owned U.S. companies
- International corporate groups
- Related-party transactions
- U.S. market expansion
International Tax Is About More Than Filing Forms
International reporting forms are only one part of the picture. The underlying ownership structure, income, transactions, residency, and business activities can all affect how a cross-border tax situation should be evaluated.
Doral Tax & Accounting takes a broader approach that considers:
- Foreign entity ownership
- International business activity
- Foreign income and investments
- Related-party transactions
- Residency and expatriate issues
- Cross-border ownership changes
- Tax reporting and compliance
- Long-term international planning
The goal is to understand how the pieces connect before making important decisions.
Our International Tax Approach
01 — Identify
We review foreign ownership, entities, accounts, assets, income, transactions, and residency to identify potential U.S. tax and reporting considerations.
02 — Organize
We help organize the information and documentation needed to address applicable filing and reporting requirements.
03 — Plan
We evaluate cross-border tax considerations before important business, investment, ownership, or residency decisions are made.
04 — Coordinate
When international matters involve additional jurisdictions, legal issues, or specialized local requirements, we can coordinate with other professional advisors as appropriate.
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International Activity Requires Coordinated Tax Planning
Whether you're operating an international business, living abroad, investing overseas, or managing foreign entities and accounts, Doral Tax & Accounting can help you understand the U.S. tax considerations connected to your global activities.
Let's review your international tax situation and identify the reporting and planning areas that deserve attention.
