EIN, BOI reporting and Form 5472: the three items to plan for in a new LLC's first year.

Many non-resident owners treat formation as the finish line, but the first year brings its own paperwork.

Getting an EIN, checking whether any beneficial ownership (BOI) reporting applies under current FinCEN rules, and filing Form 5472 with a pro forma 1120 are the three items most often missed.

Mapping them onto a first-year compliance calendar avoids late-filing penalties.

This is a short summary for general information. Rules change and every situation is different, so speak to an advisor before acting. See our USA services.