IRS updates IDES system users on operational status and XML schema files

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FATCA News & Information December 5, 2025
Useful Links: IRS.gov FATCA Home News Essentials Key FATCA Provisions News Releases IRS - The Basics IRS Guidance Media Contacts e-News Subscriptions IRS Resources Contact My Local Office Filing Options Forms & Instructions Frequently Asked Questions News Taxpayer Advocate Where to File	Issue Number:  2025-10 Inside This Issue IDES system operational status IRS updates the FATCA XML schema files 1.  IDES system operational status The IDES system is now operational. We encourage you to login to your IDES account to begin or resume applicable reporting activities. Please reach out to the IDES Help Desk if there are any issues that you experience while utilizing the IDES system.   2.  IRS updates the FATCA XML schema files The IRS recently updated the FATCA XML Schema files to the fatcaxml_v2.0.1 version, located on the FATCA IDES resources and support information webpage, to align FATCA Reporting with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country names updates. For more information on testing and sample files, visit the FATCA IDES resources and support information webpage. If you need further assistance, contact the IDES Help Desk.  Thank you for subscribing to FATCA News & Information, an IRS e-mail service. For more information on federal taxes please visit IRS.gov. This message was distributed automatically from the FATCA News & Information mailing list. Please Do Not Reply To This Message.

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