Instructions for Form 1118 - Notices
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Foreign Country and U.S. Possession Codes
Enter the following codes in the appropriate columns as requested in Schedule A, Schedule C, Schedule D, and Schedule E.
Country |
Code |
Abu Dhabi
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TC
|
Afghanistan
|
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AF
|
Albania
|
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AL
|
Algeria
|
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AG
|
American Samoa
|
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AQ
|
Andorra
|
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AN
|
Angola
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AO
|
Anguilla
|
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AV
|
Antarctica
|
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AY
|
Antigua and Barbuda
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AC
|
Argentina
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AR
|
Armenia
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AM
|
Aruba
|
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AA
|
Ashmore and Cartier Islands
|
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AT
|
Australia
|
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AS
|
Austria
|
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AU
|
Azerbaijan
|
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AJ
|
Azores
|
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PO
|
Bahamas, The
|
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BF
|
Bahrain
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BA
|
Baker Island
|
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FQ
|
Balearic Islands (Mallorca, etc.) |
|
SP
|
Bangladesh
|
|
BG
|
Barbados
|
|
BB
|
Bassas da India
|
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BS
|
Belarus
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BO
|
Belgium
|
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BE
|
Belize
|
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BH
|
Benin (Dahomey) |
|
BN
|
Bermuda
|
|
BD
|
Bhutan
|
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BT
|
Bolivia
|
|
BL
|
Bonaire
|
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NT
|
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
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BK
|
Botswana
|
|
BC
|
Bouvet Island
|
|
BV
|
Brazil
|
|
BR
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
|
IO
|
Brunei
|
|
BX
|
Bulgaria
|
|
BU
|
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) |
|
UV
|
Burma
|
|
BM
|
Burundi
|
|
BY
|
Cambodia (Kampuchea) |
|
CB
|
Cameroon
|
|
CM
|
Canada
|
|
CA
|
Canary Islands
|
|
SP
|
Cape Verde
|
|
CV
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
CJ
|
Central African Republic
|
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CT
|
Chad
|
|
CD
|
Chile
|
|
CI
|
China, People's Republic of (including Inner Mongolia, Tibet, and Manchuria) |
|
CH
|
Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) |
|
KT
|
Clipperton Island
|
|
IP
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
|
CK
|
Colombia
|
|
CO
|
Comoros
|
|
CN
|
Congo (Brazzaville) |
|
CF
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of (Zaire) |
|
CG
|
Cook Islands
|
|
CW
|
Coral Sea Islands Territory
|
|
CR
|
Corsica
|
|
VP
|
Costa Rica
|
|
CS
|
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) |
|
IV
|
Croatia
|
|
HR
|
Cuba
|
|
CU
|
Curacao
|
|
NT
|
Cyprus
|
|
CY
|
Czech Republic
|
|
EZ
|
Denmark
|
|
DA
|
Djibouti
|
|
DJ
|
Dominica
|
|
DO
|
Dominican Republic
|
|
DR
|
Dubai
|
|
TC
|
East Timor
|
|
TT
|
Ecuador
|
|
EC
|
Egypt
|
|
EG
|
Eleuthera Island
|
|
BF
|
El Salvador
|
|
ES
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
EK
|
Eritrea
|
|
ER
|
Estonia
|
|
EN
|
Ethiopia
|
|
ET
|
Europa Island
|
|
EU
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
|
FK
|
Faroe Islands
|
|
FO
|
Fiji
|
|
FJ
|
Finland
|
|
FI
|
France
|
|
FR
|
French Guiana
|
|
FG
|
French Polynesia (Tahiti) |
|
FP
|
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
|
|
FS
|
Gabon
|
|
GB
|
Gambia
|
|
GA
|
Gaza Strip
|
|
GZ
|
Georgia
|
|
GG
|
Germany
|
|
GM
|
Ghana
|
|
GH
|
Gibraltar
|
|
GI
|
Glorioso Islands
|
|
GO
|
Great Britain (United Kingdom) |
|
UK
|
Greece
|
|
GR
|
Greenland
|
|
GL
|
Grenada (Southern Grenadines) |
|
GJ
|
Guadeloupe
|
|
GP
|
Guam
|
|
GQ
|
Guatemala
|
|
GT
|
Guernsey
|
|
GK
|
Guinea
|
|
GV
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
PU
|
Guyana
|
|
GY
|
Haiti
|
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HA
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
|
HM
|
Honduras
|
|
HO
|
Hong Kong
|
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HK
|
Howland Island
|
|
HQ
|
Hungary
|
|
HU
|
Iceland
|
|
IC
|
India
|
|
IN
|
Indonesia (including Bali, Belitung, Flores, Java, Moluccas, Sumatra, Timor, etc.) |
|
ID
|
Iran
|
|
IR
|
Iraq
|
|
IZ
|
Ireland, Republic of (Eire) |
|
EI
|
Isle of Man
|
|
IM
|
Israel
|
|
IS
|
Italy
|
|
IT
|
Jamaica
|
|
JM
|
Jan Mayen
|
|
JN
|
Japan
|
|
JA
|
Jarvis Island
|
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DQ
|
Jersey
|
|
JE
|
Johnston Atoll
|
|
JQ
|
Jordan
|
|
JO
|
Juan de Nova Island
|
|
JU
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
KZ
|
Kenya
|
|
KE
|
Kingman Reef
|
|
KQ
|
Kiribati (Gilbert Islands) |
|
KR
|
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (North) |
|
KN
|
Korea, Republic of (South) |
|
KS
|
Kosovo
|
|
YO
|
Kurile Islands
|
|
RS
|
Kuwait
|
|
KU
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
KG
|
Laos
|
|
LA
|
Latvia
|
|
LG
|
Lebanon
|
|
LE
|
Lesotho
|
|
LT
|
Liberia
|
|
LI
|
Libya
|
|
LY
|
Liechtenstein
|
|
LS
|
Lithuania
|
|
LH
|
Luxembourg
|
|
LU
|
Macau
|
|
MC
|
Macedonia
|
|
MK
|
Madagascar (Malagasy Republic) |
|
MA
|
Malawi
|
|
MI
|
Malaysia
|
|
MY
|
Maldives
|
|
MV
|
Mali
|
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ML
|
Malta
|
|
MT
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
RM
|
Martinique
|
|
MB
|
Mauritania
|
|
MR
|
Mauritius
|
|
MP
|
Mayotte
|
|
MF
|
Mexico
|
|
MX
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
|
FM
|
Midway Islands
|
|
MQ
|
Moldova
|
|
MD
|
Monaco
|
|
MN
|
Mongolia
|
|
MG
|
Montenegro
|
|
YO
|
Montserrat
|
|
MH
|
Morocco
|
|
MO
|
Mozambique
|
|
MZ
|
Namibia
|
|
WA
|
Nauru
|
|
NR
|
Navassa Island
|
|
BQ
|
Nepal
|
|
NP
|
Netherlands
|
|
NL
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
|
NT
|
New Caledonia
|
|
NC
|
New Zealand
|
|
NZ
|
Nicaragua
|
|
NU
|
Niger
|
|
NG
|
Nigeria
|
|
NI
|
Niue
|
|
NE
|
Norfolk Island
|
|
NF
|
Northern Ireland
|
|
UK
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
|
CQ
|
Norway
|
|
NO
|
Oman
|
|
MU
|
Pakistan
|
|
PK
|
Palau
|
|
PS
|
Palmyra Atoll
|
|
LQ
|
Panama
|
|
PM
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
PP
|
Paracel Islands
|
|
PF
|
Paraguay
|
|
PA
|
Peru
|
|
PE
|
Philippines
|
|
RP
|
Pitcairn Island
|
|
PC
|
Poland
|
|
PL
|
Portugal
|
|
PO
|
Puerto Rico
|
|
RQ
|
Qatar
|
|
QA
|
Redonda
|
|
VI
|
Reunion
|
|
RE
|
Romania
|
|
RO
|
Russia
|
|
RS
|
Rwanda
|
|
RW
|
Ryukyu Islands
|
|
JA
|
St. Helena (Ascension Island and Tristan de Cunha Island Group) |
|
SH
|
St. Kitts (St. Christopher and Nevis) |
|
SC
|
St. Lucia
|
|
ST
|
St. Pierre and Miquelon
|
|
SB
|
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Northern Grenadines) |
|
VC
|
San Marino
|
|
SM
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
|
TP
|
Sarawak
|
|
MY
|
Saudi Arabia
|
|
SA
|
Senegal
|
|
SG
|
Serbia
|
|
YO
|
Seychelles
|
|
SE
|
Sierra Leone
|
|
SL
|
Singapore
|
|
SN
|
Slovak Republic (Slovakia) |
|
LO
|
Slovenia
|
|
SI
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
BP
|
Somalia
|
|
SO
|
South Africa
|
|
SF
|
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
|
|
SX
|
Spain
|
|
SP
|
Spratly Islands
|
|
PG
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
CE
|
Sudan
|
|
SU
|
Suriname
|
|
NS
|
Svalbard (Spitsbergen) |
|
SV
|
Swaziland
|
|
WZ
|
Sweden
|
|
SW
|
Switzerland
|
|
SZ
|
Syria
|
|
SY
|
Taiwan
|
|
TW
|
Tajikistan
|
|
TI
|
Tanzania
|
|
TZ
|
Thailand
|
|
TH
|
Togo
|
|
TO
|
Tokelau
|
|
TL
|
Tonga
|
|
TN
|
Tortola
|
|
VI
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
|
TD
|
Tromelin Island
|
|
TE
|
Tunisia
|
|
TS
|
Turkey
|
|
TU
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
TX
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
|
TK
|
Tuvalu
|
|
TV
|
Uganda
|
|
UG
|
Ukraine
|
|
UP
|
United Arab Emirates
|
|
TC
|
United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland, No. Ireland) |
|
UK
|
Uruguay
|
|
UY
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
UZ
|
Vanuatu
|
|
NH
|
Vatican City
|
|
VT
|
Venezuela
|
|
VE
|
Vietnam
|
|
VM
|
Virgin Islands (British) |
|
VI
|
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
|
VQ
|
Wake Island
|
|
WQ
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
|
WF
|
West Bank
|
|
WE
|
Western Sahara
|
|
WI
|
Western Samoa
|
|
WS
|
Windward Islands
|
|
VC
|
Yemen (Aden) |
|
YM
|
Yugoslavia (Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia) |
|
YO
|
Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) |
|
CG
|
Zambia
|
|
ZA
|
Zimbabwe
|
|
ZI
|
Other Country
|
|
OC
|
Unknown Country
|
|
UC
|
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estimated average times
are:
Form |
Recordkeeping |
Learning about the law
or the form |
Preparing and sending
the form to the IRS |
1118
|
93 hr., 16 min.
|
18 hr., 32 min.
|
22 hr., 4 min.
|
|
Sch. I (Form 1118)
|
9 hr., 19 min.
|
1 hr.
|
1 hr., 11 min.
|
|
Sch. J (Form 1118)
|
89 hr., 26 min.
|
1 hr., 17 min.
|
2 hr., 48 min.
|
|
If you have comments concerning the accuracy of these time estimates or suggestions for making this form and related schedules
simpler, we would be
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