EIN and FORMS
My company is a non-U.S. resident, single-member LLC registered in 2025. It has no business operations, no physical presence, no employees, and has not applied for an EIN number. Therefore, I cannot file Forms 5472 and 1120, nor can I file Form 7004. What should I do?
Quick Answer:
Your understanding regarding the inability to file without an EIN is correct. However, for a non-U.S. resident, single-member LLC, there are specific requirements you need to be aware of:
Note: This answer is provided for convenience only. It is important that you speak to a CPA about your individual tax situation.