International Surveys: U.S. Direct Investment Abroad
All surveys of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad are mandatory and confidential.
2012 Annual Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad:
- BE-11A (PDF) - Report for U.S. Reporter
- BE-11B (PDF) - Report for Majority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11C (PDF) - Report for Minority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11D (PDF) – Report for Established or Acquired Foreign Affiliate(s)
- BE-11D (PDF) Additional Affiliate Page – Page for reporting additional “BE-11D” affiliates
- BE-11 Claim for Not Filing (PDF)
- BE-11 Instruction Booklet (PDF)
- Guide to Industry Classifications for International Surveys (PDF)
- Request for Blank Forms (PDF) (To utilize links in document, JavaScript must be enabled.)
- BE-11 Request for Extension for Filing (PDF) (To utilize links in document, JavaScript must be enabled.)
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2011 Annual Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad:
- BE-11A (PDF) - Report for U.S. Reporter
- BE-11B (PDF) - Report for Majority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11C (PDF) - Report for Minority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11D (PDF) – Report for Established or Acquired Foreign Affiliate(s)
- BE-11D (PDF) Additional Affiliate Page – Page for reporting additional “BE-11D” affiliates
- BE-11 Claim for Not Filing (PDF)
- BE-11 Instruction Booklet (PDF)
- Guide to Industry Classifications for International Surveys (PDF)
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2010 Annual Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad:
- BE-11A (PDF) - Report for U.S. Reporter
- BE-11B (PDF) - Report for Majority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11C (PDF) - Report for Minority-Owned Foreign Affiliate
- BE-11D (PDF) – Report for Established or Acquired Foreign Affiliate(s)
- BE-11D (PDF) - Additional Affiliate Page – Page for reporting additional “BE-11D” affiliates
- BE-11 Claim for Not Filing (PDF)
- BE-11 Instruction Booklet (PDF)
- Guide to Industry Classifications for International Surveys (PDF)
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Quarterly Balance of Payments Survey of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad:
Electronic filing is available for the BE-577 and can be accessed through this link: www.bea.gov/efile
Direct Transactions of U.S. Reporter with Foreign Affiliate
- For transactions in 2013 Quarter 1 and beyond
- BE-577 (PDF)
- For transactions in 2011 and 2012 only
- BE-577 (PDF)
- BE-577 Summary of Industry classifications (PDF)
Questions concerning these surveys may be addressed to BEA's Direct Investment Division.
BE-10 and BE-11: (202) 606-5566; be10/11@bea.gov
BE-577: (202) 606-5557; be577@bea.gov


