Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury

Instructions for Form 8854 (2012)

Initial and Annual Expatriation Statement

Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless otherwise noted.

2012


Table of Contents

  • Instructions for Form 8854 - Main Contents
    • Future Developments
    • General Instructions
    • Purpose of Form
      • Date of relinquishment of U.S. citizenship.
      • Date of termination of long-term residency.
      • Expatriation AfterJune 3, 2004, andBefore June 17, 2008
      • Expatriation AfterJune 16, 2008
    • Specific Instructions
      • Part I — General Information
      • Part II—For PersonsWho ExpatriatedAfter June 3, 2004, andBefore June 17, 2008
      • Part III—For PersonsWho ExpatriatedAfter June 16, 2008, andBefore January 1, 2012
      • Part IV—For PersonsWho ExpatriatedDuring 2012
        • Section A—Expatriation Information
        • Section B—Property Ownedon Date of Expatriation
        • Section C—Deferral of Tax
      • Part V—Balance Sheet and Income Statement
        • Who Must Complete
        • Schedule A—Balance Sheet
        • Schedule B–Income Statement
      • Signature
        • Paperwork Reduction Act Notice.
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