FBAR Guides & Knowledge Centre

A beginner-friendly introduction to FBAR.

Step-by-step walkthrough for 2025: who must file, deadlines, methods, and common mistakes.

Comprehensive list of reportable accounts, joint vs. signature authority, crypto status, and common edge cases.

What to report and where on Form 114: banking, brokerage, pooled funds, cash-value insurance/annuities, pensions, e-wallets, entity-held & signature-authority accounts, non-reportable items, and Part II–V mapping.

Tree-style mapping to Parts II–V with examples. Mobile-friendly; no wide tables.

Start from one account and follow the branches to the correct Part (II/III/IV/V). Mobile-friendly, no wide tables.

Step-by-step guidance for expats who missed FBARs for several years — how many years to file, penalties, and Streamlined compliance options.

Self-filing FBAR made simple — who must file, reportable accounts, USD conversion, late filing (6 years), Streamlined, and a Reasonable Cause template.