[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-6323":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"6323","What is a FATCA filing requirement?","The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) became law in March 2010. It's intended to make sure that taxpayers report foreign financial assets.\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nIf the FATCA Filing Requirement is checked on your form, you may need to include \u003Ci>\u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=4179\">Form 8938, Statement of Foreign Financial Assets\u003C/a>\u003C/i> with your tax return. You can go to the \u003Ci>Statement of Foreign Financial Assets\u003C/i> screen to determine if you need to enter any information about foreign assets you held.\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nTake me to Menu Path: \u003Ci>Misc > Income > Foreign Financial Assets \u003C/i>",1777391566162]