Issue Number: 2017-8
Inside This Issue
- IDES Testing Session
- New IDES Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
1. IDES Testing Session
The FATCA International Data Exchange Service (IDES) will be open for testing from Monday, June 19, 2017 at 8:00 AM EST to Friday, July 14, 2017 at 5:00 PM EST (UTC/GMT-5). The test session will be open to users that have completed IDES enrollment by Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 5:00 PM EST. All testing sessions will be announced on the IDES Testing Schedule web page. If you need assistance with enrollment, contact the IDES Help Desk at IDES Enrollment Support.
Note: Any production files submitted to the test environment will not be processed. Do not submit production files to the test environment or test files to the production environment.
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2. New IDES Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
A new IDES FAQ has been posted on IRS.gov that discusses FATCA reporting by a Model 1 financial institution that does not have a U.S. TIN for an account holder.
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