Georgia and the United States have signed a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) agreement on 10 July 2015. This is a Model 1 Agreement. Under this reciprocal agreement, financial institutions in Georgia will report the information required under FATCA about U.S. accounts to the Georgian Government, which in turn will report the information to the IRS.
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