Commonly Who has to file FBAR……
The IRS rule, U.S. persons with a financial interest in, or signature or other authority over, financial accounts in a foreign country that have an aggregate value exceeding $10,000 at any time during the calendar year are required to file the FBAR by June 30 of the following year (subject to limited exceptions).
Consequences for not filing an FBAR……..
Yes. Criminal penalties for the willful violation of FBAR requirements can, if connected with the violation of another law or if part of a pattern of illegal activity, reach $500,000 and imprisonment for 10 years.
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