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Filling out Form 8869 is an essential process for parent S corporations to elect to treat their eligible subsidiaries as qualified subchapter S subsidiaries (QSubs). This guide provides clear and comprehensive instructions to help you complete the form accurately and efficiently.
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- Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editor.
- In Part I, enter the name of the parent S corporation in the designated field, along with its employer identification number (EIN) in line 2. Continue by providing the address details in lines 1b and 1c as required.
- Specify the tax year ending in line 3 and the service center where the last return was filed in line 4. Additionally, provide the telephone number of an officer or legal representative in line 6.
- In Part II, fill out the subsidiary corporation details. Start with the name in line 7a and the EIN in line 8. If the subsidiary does not have an EIN, write 'N/A'.
- Include the subsidiary's incorporation date in line 9, along with the address details in lines 9b and 9c, and the state of incorporation in line 10.
- Indicate if the subsidiary previously filed a federal income tax return by answering the question in line 12. If applicable, fill in additional details for the last return filed in lines 13a, 13b, and 13c.
- Complete line 11 by entering the date the election is to take effect, ensuring it follows the timing guidelines provided in the instructions.
- If the subsidiary's last return was filed as part of a consolidated return, respond accordingly in line 14 and complete the necessary details in lines 15a, 15b, and 15c.
- Finally, ensure the form is signed by an authorized officer of the parent S corporation. Record the date in the designated field before proceeding to save or submit the form.
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A parent S corporation uses Form 8869 to elect to treat one or more of its eligible subsidiaries as a qualified subchapter S subsidiary (QSub). The QSub election results in a deemed liquidation of the subsidiary into the parent.
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