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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are country transactions based on where the foreign parties are domiciled or the location of insurance coverage on the BE-45?

  • How should I report transaction data on the BE-45?

  • How should transactions with international organizations be reported on the BE-45?

  • When reporting data by country, can regions be used instead on the BE-45?

  • My company has insurance transactions with a U.S. affiliate of a foreign company. Are these transactions reportable on the BE-45?

  • My company has insurance transactions with our foreign parent. Are these transactions reportable on the BE-45?

  • My company provides insurance services to one of our foreign affiliates. Is this reportable on the BE-45?

  • How should I file the survey on the BE-45?

  • The address and the contact person listed are no longer current. How do I update this information on the BE-45?

  • Why do I need to complete the BE-45?

  • Why did I receive this survey on the BE-45?

  • How do I request a filing extension on the BE-45?

  • How do I obtain another copy of the survey or additional overflow sheets on the BE-45?

  • What is the threshold for having to file on the BE-45?

  • Should Schedules A and B include amounts reported on Schedules C and D?

  • Should Schedules C and D reconcile with Question 10 on Page 7?

  • On Schedules C and D, can the same Transaction ID from Question 10, Page 7 be referenced more than once?

  • What should I enter in the “Description of Transaction” field for Question 10, Page 7?

  • If I need additional space to report transactions on a particular schedule (i.e. A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, and B3), where can I report them?

  • What is considered a catastrophic loss?

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