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Quarterly surveys are due within 30 days after the end of your calendar or fiscal quarter. You have 45 days when reporting the final quarter of the financial reporting year.
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BEA's surveys are used to produce accurate and objective statistics on the U.S. economy. These statistics aid decision-making by Congress and Federal officials, help analysts and researchers study the impact of U.S. trade policy on the U.S. and global economy, and help American businesses make informed decisions about hiring, growth, and investment.
Filing via Mail or Fax
Via Mail - Mail reports to one of these addresses...
Via U.S. Postal Service:
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Balance of Payments Division (SSB)
4600 Silver Hill Rd.
Washington, DC 20233
Via Private Express Delivery:
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Balance of Payments Division (SSB)
4600 Silver Hill Rd.
Suitland, MD 20746
Via Fax - Fax reports to:
BE-9/29/30/37
BE-45/140
BE-120/125
BE-180/185
- BE-9 PDF
- Quarterly Survey of Foreign Airline Operators' Revenues and Expenses in the United States
- BE-29 PDF | BE-29 Overflow Part 2 PDF | BE-29 Overflow Part 3 PDF
- Foreign Ocean Carriers' Expenses in the United States (To be Reported by Foreign Carriers' U.S. Agents)
- BE-30 PDF
- Ocean Freight Revenues and Foreign Expenses of United States Carriers
- BE-37 PDF
- U.S. Airline Operators' Foreign Revenues and Expenses
- Overflow Sheets Schedule A
- Overflow Sheets Schedule B
- BE-45 PDF | BE-45 XLSX
- Overflow Sheets Schedule A PDF
- Overflow Sheets Schedule B PDF
- Quarterly Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 2022 BE-120
- Benchmark Survey of Transactions in Selected Services and Intellectual Property with Foreign Persons Respondents: Form, Video tutorials, eFile, FAQs, and more
- BE-125
- Quarterly Survey of Transactions in Selected Services and Intellectual Property with Foreign Persons Survey Respondents: Forms, video tutorials, eFile, FAQs and more.
- 2023 BE-140
- Benchmark Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons
- 2019 BE-180
- Benchmark Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
- BE-185
- Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions Between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons
- 2022 Q1 and beyond: BE-185 PDF | BE-185 XLSX
- 2022 Q1 and beyond: Additonal Schedule A/B Overflow Sheets PDF
- 2021 Q4 and prior: BE-185 PDF | BE-185 XLSX
- 2021 Q4 and prior: Additonal Schedule A/B Overflow Sheets PDF
- Frequently Asked Questions
More About BEA's International Services Surveys
- Learning Center: International Trade and Investment
- A Guide To BEA's Services Surveys
- Summary of the Reporting Requirements for International Services Surveys Conducted by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Updated: August 2018
- Definitions
- Industry and Foreign Trade Classification Materials
- Guide to Reporting Countries on BEA Survey Forms
For Assistance:
BE-9
BE-29
BE-30
BE-37
BE-45
BE-120
BE-125
BE-140
BE-180
BE-185
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