{"id":25060,"date":"2024-01-15T15:12:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T20:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amerilawyer-blog.local\/?page_id=25060"},"modified":"2024-01-16T14:55:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:55:42","slug":"boir-filing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.amerilawyer.com\/blog\/file-your-beneficial-owner-information-report","title":{"rendered":"Start the Process to File Your Beneficial Owner Information Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:normal\">As specified in the Corporate Transparency Act, a person who willfully violates the BOI reporting requirements may be subject to criminal penalties of <strong>up to two years imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000<\/strong>. That person may also be subject to civil penalties of <strong>up to $500 for each day that the violation continues<\/strong>. Potential violations include willfully failing to file a beneficial ownership information report, willfully filing false beneficial ownership information, or willfully failing to correct or update previously reported beneficial ownership information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:red\">Effective January 1st, all entities formed in 2024, is required by the \u201cThe Corporate Transparency Act\u201d to report beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpforms-container wpforms-container-full\" id=\"wpforms-25042\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-25042\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"25042\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25060?wpforms_form_id=25042\" data-token=\"a3547b5a4a821e28e05a4a9e2d7ed568\" data-token-time=\"1775336155\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-page-indicator connector\" data-indicator=\"connector\" data-indicator-color=\"#72b239\" data-scroll=\"1\"><div class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page active wpforms-page-indicator-page-1\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;\"><span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-number\" style=\"background-color:#72b239\">1<span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-triangle\" style=\"border-top-color:#72b239\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page  wpforms-page-indicator-page-2\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;\"><span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-number\">2<span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-triangle\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page  wpforms-page-indicator-page-3\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;\"><span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-number\">3<span class=\"wpforms-page-indicator-page-triangle\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div class=\"wpforms-page wpforms-page-1 \" data-page=\"1\"><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_47-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-pagebreak\" data-field-id=\"47\"><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_38-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-divider\" data-field-id=\"38\"><h3 id=\"wpforms-25042-field_38\">FIRST STEP - ENTER THE CONTACT DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL SUBMITTING THIS FORM.<\/h3><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_34-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-id=\"34\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Enter the Name of the person submitting this form.<\/label><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-first wpforms-two-fifths\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_34\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-first\" name=\"wpforms[fields][34][first]\" ><label for=\"wpforms-25042-field_34\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">First<\/label><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-fifth\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_34-middle\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-middle\" name=\"wpforms[fields][34][middle]\" ><label for=\"wpforms-25042-field_34-middle\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Middle<\/label><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-two-fifths\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_34-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-last\" name=\"wpforms[fields][34][last]\" ><label for=\"wpforms-25042-field_34-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Last<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_35-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-email\" data-field-id=\"35\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_35\">Enter the Email Address of person submitting this form. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_35\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][35]\" spellcheck=\"false\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_36-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-phone\" data-field-id=\"36\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_36\">Enter the Phone Number of the person submitting this form. <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"tel\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_36\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required wpforms-smart-phone-field\" data-rule-smart-phone-field=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][36]\" aria-label=\"Enter the Phone Number of the person submitting this form.\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_7-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"7\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_7\">What is the name of your company? <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_7\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][7]\" required><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Enter the reporting entity's full legal name as recorded on the articles of incorporation or other documents for creating or registering the entity.<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_55-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-pagebreak\" data-field-id=\"55\"><div class=\"wpforms-clear wpforms-pagebreak-left\"><button class=\"wpforms-page-button wpforms-page-next\" data-action=\"next\" data-page=\"1\" data-formid=\"25042\" disabled>Next<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-page wpforms-page-2  \" data-page=\"2\" style=\"display:none;\"><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_26-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-divider\" data-field-id=\"26\"><h3 id=\"wpforms-25042-field_26\">SECOND STEP - PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION DETAILS FOR COMPANY APPLICANT<\/h3><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Select the company applicant\u2019s identifying document type from the list of acceptable documents: a non-expired State-issued driver\u2019s license, a non-expired State\/local\/Tribe-issued identification document issued for the purpose of identifying the individual, a non-expired U.S. passport, or, only if the company applicant does not have one of these identifying documents, a non-expired foreign passport.<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_27-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-payment-select wpforms-field-select-style-classic\" data-field-id=\"27\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_27\">Select the identifying document type to use with this filing.<\/label><select id=\"wpforms-25042-field_27\" class=\"wpforms-payment-price wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][27]\"><option value=\"1\" data-amount=\"0.00\" >State issued driver&#039;s license<\/option><option value=\"2\" data-amount=\"0.00\" >State\/local\/tribe-issued ID<\/option><option value=\"3\" data-amount=\"0.00\" >U.S. passport<\/option><option value=\"4\" data-amount=\"0.00\" >Foreign passport<\/option><\/select><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Select if you will submit identification proof with a driver's license, state issued license, or passport.<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_28-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"28\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_28\">Enter the identifying document number<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_28\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][28]\" ><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Enter the driver's license number, state issued ID number, or passport number.<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_29-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-id=\"29\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_29\">Enter the issuing state for your license or enter the country for your passport.<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_29\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium\" name=\"wpforms[fields][29]\" ><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Enter the state that issued your license or enter the country that issued your passport.<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_51-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-pagebreak\" data-field-id=\"51\"><div class=\"wpforms-clear wpforms-pagebreak-left\"><button class=\"wpforms-page-button wpforms-page-next\" data-action=\"next\" data-page=\"2\" data-formid=\"25042\" disabled>Next<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-page wpforms-page-3 last \" data-page=\"3\" style=\"display:none;\"><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_54-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-divider\" data-field-id=\"54\"><h3 id=\"wpforms-25042-field_54\">FINAL STEP - SEND US A SCAN OR PHOT OF YOUR IDENTIFYING DOCUMENT.<\/h3><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\"><font style=\"color:red;\">YOU HAVE TWO OPTIONS to submit your image.<\/font> \r\n<br\/><br\/>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight:bold; color:black; font-size:16px;\">Option 1. Scan or take a photo of your identifying document and email it to <a href=\"mailto:BOIR@AmeriLawyer.com\">BOIR@AmeriLawyer.com<\/a>. Please include the name of your company in the subject line.\r\n<\/span>\r\n<br\/><br\/>OR, <\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-25042-field_33-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-file-upload\" data-field-id=\"33\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-25042-field_33\">Option 2. Upload an image of your drivers&#039;s license or passport.<\/label><input type=\"file\" id=\"wpforms-25042-field_33\" data-rule-extension=\"png,pdf,jpeg,jpg\" data-rule-maxsize=\"4194304\" name=\"wpforms_25042_33\" accept=\".png,.pdf,.jpeg,.jpg\" ><div class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Expedite the process by <B>uploading<\/B> a clear, readable image of the front of your drivers license, State ID, or the full page of your passport containing the passport number.  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