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Closing a Foreign-Owned US LLC: Dissolution, Final 5472, and the EIN Reality (2026)
What closing a foreign-owned US LLC actually requires: state-level Articles of Dissolution, federal final Form 5472 + Pro Forma 1120 with Part V dissolution transactions, and the EIN closure letter — plus the different federal layer (Form 1065, K-1s, section 1446 withholding) that applies once the LLC has two or more members. The structural reality of the 'do nothing' option.